
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Olympia Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $662 (78 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Olympia area of Olympia.


Brentwood 509 Apartments

605 1/2 Capitol Way S

605 1/2 Capitol Way S

605 1/2 Capitol Way S

Dawcrest Apartments

Brentwood Apartments

Heritage Park Apartments

Westwater Village

Market Flats
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Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments

Capitol House Apartments

515 Foote St SW

401 Union

Ensign I & II

Hearthstone Place

Views on Fifth

123-4th

Merritt Manor

Tribeca
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Lansdale Pointe Apartments

Capitol Steps

Capitol Crossing

The Huntington Apartments

Bellwether Apartments

1408-1414 Josephine Ct SE

Landis Pointe

Talisman

Sherwood Glen

833 Steele St NE
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Capitol Terrace

Cedar Pointe Apartments

Cunningham Building

Ashwood Downs Apartments

Timbers West

Annie's Studio's

Diamond Head Apartments

Elks Apartments

The Malt House Apartment Homes

Westman Mill
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Stateside Flats

Evergreen Park Apartments in Olympia!

Mulberry Place

211 Pattison St NE

The Ridge Apartments

Northwood

Olympia Village

Campus Lofts

Red Leaf Townhomes

New Englander Townhouses
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North Olympia, Olympia, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Olympia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Olympia Studio Apartments | $1,411 | $1,205 | $2,789 |
| North Olympia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $1,100 | $3,150 |
| North Olympia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,088 | $1,300 | $5,150 |
| North Olympia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,277 | $1,806 | $2,630 |
| North Olympia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $2,011 | $2,011 |
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There are currently 78 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Olympia Neighborhood of Olympia, WA.
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Cheapest Available North Olympia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Olympia 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 North Olympia apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Place | s.440 | 1BR,1BA | $1,076 |
| Brentwood 509 Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Annie's Studio's | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,190 |
| Dawcrest Apartments | 1BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Brentwood Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Heritage Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,205 |
| Westwater Village | The Deschutes - No Balcony | Studio,1BA | $1,219 |
| Market Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| The Malt House Apartment Homes | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Olympia, WA
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Olympia area is the $2.01 price per square foot 289 2X2 B Model at Talisman in the in the Lexington neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value North Olympia apartment is the 2X1 RENOVATED Model at Sherwood Glen starting at $1,799 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Olympia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talisman | 289 2X2 B | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Sherwood Glen | 2X1 RENOVATED | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Landis Pointe | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Ensign I & II | 204 2x1 renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Overlander | Pathfinder | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| The Huntington Apartments | Renovated 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Merritt Manor | Two Bedroom, One Bath - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Olympia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Olympia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Olympia is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Olympia?
The cheapest apartment in North Olympia is Stuart Place which is listed at $1,076, while the average apartment in North Olympia costs $1,789.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Olympia?
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 16 regular apartments in North Olympia that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

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.

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

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.