Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North East Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $800 (21 Rentals)

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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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Capitol Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Terrace

1517 Capitol Way SOlympia, WA 98501
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Timbers West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timbers West

1714 Evergreen Park Ct SWOlympia, WA 98502
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The Elks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The 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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North East, Olympia, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North East area of Olympia, WA is a Studio unit found at Views on Fifth priced from $899. Stuart Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,076. Here are the most affordable North East apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Views on Fifth0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$899
Stuart Places.4401BR,1BA$1,076
Cedar Pointe Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Cunningham Building0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,190
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North East, WA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the North East area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Olympia Townhouses 325 Pattison in the in the Lexington neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value North East apartment is the The Ridgewood Model at Lansdale Pointe Apartments starting at $1,711 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Lexington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Olympia Townhouses 325 Pattison2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Lansdale Pointe ApartmentsThe Ridgewood3BR,2BA$1.70
Landis Pointe2X22BR,2BA$1.89
Trailside340 2X1 T2BR,1BA$1.97
The AbbeyTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.20
TribecaUnit A1BR,1BA$2.01
Merritt ManorTwo Bedroom, One Bath - 2x12BR,1BA$2.14
Abbey Lane1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07
Ensign I & II902 1X1 Reno1BR,1BA$2.17
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Olympia. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North East?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North East?

The cheapest apartment in North East is Stuart Place which is listed at $1,076, while the average apartment in North East costs $1,925.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North East?

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 18 regular apartments in North East 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 North East?

Cheap apartments in North East have an average cost of $733 which is $1,192 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North East.

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