Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cain Road Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $600 (61 Rentals)

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Smyth
$1,691 - $2,766
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Smyth

3425 Polo Club Ln SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Briggs Village
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$1,703 - $3,898
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Briggs Village

4225 Briggs Dr SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Capitol Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Terrace

1517 Capitol Way SOlympia, WA 98501
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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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Elks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elks Apartments

609-613 Capitol Way SOlympia, WA 98501
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Mulberry Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mulberry Place

501 Franz Anderson Rd SEOlympia, WA 98501
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The Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ridge Apartments

2008 Evergreen Park Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Olympia Village
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Olympia Village

900 Fairview St SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Merritt Manor
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Merritt Manor

3335 Martin Way EOlympia, WA 98506
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Red Leaf Townhomes
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Red Leaf Townhomes

1330-1344 Fones RdOlympia, WA 98501

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Cain Road, Olympia, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cain Road Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cain Road area of Olympia, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stuart Place priced from $1,076. Brentwood 509 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Cain Road apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stuart Places.4401BR,1BA$1,076
Brentwood 509 Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Cedar Pointe Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Westwater VillageThe DeschutesStudio,1BA$1,169
Cunningham Building0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,190
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
123-4thA3-PatioStudio,1BA$1,205
Westman MillsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Market FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cain Road, WA

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cain Road area is the $1.61 price per square foot Townhome Model at Copper Leaf Residences in the in the Wellington West neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Cain Road apartment is the 3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage Model at Chambers Reserve Townhomes starting at $2,495 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Avonlea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cain Road apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Copper Leaf ResidencesTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.61
Chambers Reserve Townhomes3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage3BR,3BA$1.57
350 North Apartments2-Bed/2-Bath North with Storage Unit2BR,2BA$1.88
Lansdale Pointe ApartmentsThe Ridgewood3BR,2BA$1.70
TribecaUnit B2BR,1BA$1.81
Wilderness West Apartments2B 1.5B LTH2BR,1.5BA$2.00
Olympia Townhouses - 211 Pattison2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.58
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.71
Elks Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$1.95
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94

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Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for Central Olympia, WA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cain Road Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cain Road?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cain Road is under $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cain Road?

The cheapest apartment in Cain Road is Stuart Place which is listed at $1,076, while the average apartment in Cain Road costs $2,602.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cain Road?

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 13 regular apartments in Cain Road 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 Cain Road?

Cheap apartments in Cain Road have an average cost of $441 which is $2,161 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cain Road.

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