
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North East Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $1,000 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North East area of Olympia.


Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments

Brentwood 509 Apartments

Brentwood Apartments

Dawcrest Apartments

123-4th

Capitol House Apartments

Stateside Flats

515 Foote St SW
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Views on Fifth

1601-1603 Frederick St SE

401 Union

Ensign I & II

Hearthstone Place

Tribeca

Lansdale Pointe Apartments

Capitol Steps

The Huntington Apartments
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Westman Mills

Bellwether Apartments

Capitol Crossing

Talisman

Landis Pointe

Capitol Terrace

Cedar Pointe Apartments

Cunningham Building

Ashwood Downs Apartments
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Timbers West

Market Flats

The Malt House Apartment Homes

Elks Apartments

Mulberry Place

211 Pattison St NE

Olympia Village

Campus Lofts

Merritt Manor
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Red Leaf Townhomes

New Englander Townhouses

The Madrone

The Abbey

123 Fir St NE

Harbor Heights 55+ Community

Arbol Grande

1715 Quince St NE

Capitol Club Apartments
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Trailside

1224 Cora St SE
North East, Olympia, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North East Studio Apartments | $1,453 | $1,200 | $1,750 |
| North East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $1,100 | $3,150 |
| North East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $1,300 | $5,150 |
| North East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $1,806 | $2,600 |
| North East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $2,011 | $2,011 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North East Neighborhood of Olympia, WA.
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Cheapest Available North East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North East area of Olympia, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stuart Place priced from $1,076. Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable North East apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Place | s.440 | 1BR,1BA | $1,076 |
| Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Brentwood 509 Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Dawcrest Apartments | 1BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Brentwood Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 123-4th | A9 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Capitol House Apartments | Unit #123 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Stateside Flats | 1x1M | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Views on Fifth | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North East, WA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the North East area is the $1.79 price per square foot The Ridgewood Model at Lansdale Pointe Apartments in the in the Lexington neighborhood starting from $1,806. The second greatest value North East apartment is the Unit B Model at Tribeca starting at $1,750 with a $1.81 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdale Pointe Apartments | The Ridgewood | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Tribeca | Unit B | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Talisman | 289 2X1 M | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Huntington Apartments | Renovated 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Landis Pointe | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Ensign I & II | 204 2x1 renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Capitol Club Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Dawcrest Apartments | 1BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Brentwood Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Brentwood 509 Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $1,399.
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 $2,050.
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 22 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 $819 which is $1,231 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North East.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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