Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Briarwood Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $662 (59 Rentals)

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Smyth
$1,667 - $2,766

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Base Rent$1,667 - $2,766
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Smyth

3425 Polo Club Ln SEOlympia, WA 98501
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property at 833 Steele St NE
$1,795
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1
Affordability

833 Steele St NE

OlympiaWA98506
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Briggs Village
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$1,982 - $3,452

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Base Rent$1,982 - $3,452
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Briggs Village

4225 Briggs Dr SEOlympia, WA 98501
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property at 1058 Central St SE
$2,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1058 Central St SE

OlympiaWA98501
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Ashwood Downs Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashwood Downs Apartments

1900 Ashwood Downs Ln SEOlympia, WA 98501
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Westman Mill
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westman Mill

510 State Ave NEOlympia, WA 98501
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Stateside Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stateside Flats

210 Bethel St NEOlympia, WA 98506
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Mulberry Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mulberry Place

501 Franz Anderson Rd SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Olympia Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Olympia Village

900 Fairview St SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Campus Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Lofts

510-512 12th Ave SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Red Leaf Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Red Leaf Townhomes

1330-1344 Fones RdOlympia, WA 98501
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The Abbey
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Abbey

122 Lilly Rd NEOlympia, WA 98506
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Arbol Grande
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbol Grande

1420 Fones Rd SEOlympia, WA 98501
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6Wood Flats
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$1,795 - $2,415

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Base Rent$1,795 - $2,415
Total Monthly Price$1,795 - $2,415
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6Wood Flats

4410 6th Ave SELacey, WA 98503
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Briarwood, Olympia, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Briarwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Briarwood area of Olympia, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brentwood 509 Apartments priced from $1,100. Annie's Studio's has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,190. Here are the most affordable Briarwood apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brentwood 509 Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Annie's Studio's0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,190
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
The Malt House Apartment Homes0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
Westman Mill0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
Silver Leaf Residences 1StudioStudio,1BA$1,306
Capitol Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,315
Lacey Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
401 Union0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarwood, WA

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Briarwood area is the $1.88 price per square foot Georgia Model at Ward Lake Apartments in the in the Wellington West neighborhood starting from $2,345. The second greatest value Briarwood apartment is the 2x2 (967 sqft) Model at The Vicara Apartments & Townhomes starting at $2,095 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Avonlea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Briarwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ward Lake ApartmentsGeorgia3BR,2BA$1.88
The Vicara Apartments & Townhomes2x2 (967 sqft)2BR,2BA$2.17
Talisman289 2X2 B2BR,2BA$2.01
Chambers Crest2x22BR,2BA$1.83
Merritt ManorTwo Bedroom, One Bath - 2x12BR,1BA$1.89
6Wood Flats1x1 B1BR,1BA$2.19
Smyth1x11BR,1BA$2.20
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.71
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94
Brentwood 509 Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.20

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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Briarwood, Olympia, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for Olympia, Washington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Briarwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Briarwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Briarwood is under $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Briarwood?

The cheapest apartment in Briarwood is Brentwood 509 Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Briarwood costs $1,899.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Briarwood?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Briarwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Briarwood?

Cheap apartments in Briarwood have an average cost of $673 which is $1,226 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Briarwood.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.