
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Olympia Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $1,100 (40 Rentals)


Brentwood 509 Apartments

Cedar Pointe Apartments

Crowne Pointe Apartments

Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments

Dawcrest Apartments

Brentwood Apartments

Heritage Park Apartments
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Capitol House Apartments

Stateside Flats

123-4th

Woodland

Sherwood Glen

Abalon Pointe

Capitol Steps

Cambridge Court
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Olympic Heights

Black Lake Apartments

Westman Mills

The Malt House Apartment Homes

520 17th Ave SE, Unit Basement, Unit Basement

The Easterly Apartment Homes

401 Union

615 Division St NW
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429 Thomas St NW

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The Goat

Views on Fifth

Evergreen Park Apartments

Timbers West

Evergreen Villages

Cunningham Building

LARC at Olympia (Senior Housing 62+)
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Elks Apartments

Capitol Terrace

The Ridge Apartments

Fern Ridge

Capital Park

The Madrone

Capitol Crossing

Harbor Heights 55+ Community
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Northwest Olympia, Olympia, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Olympia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Olympia Studio Apartments | $1,289 | $999 | $2,500 |
Northwest Olympia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $1,100 | $3,399 |
| Northwest Olympia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $1,300 | $5,150 |
| Northwest Olympia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,280 | $1,629 | $3,035 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthwest Olympia, Olympia, WA
Ranked #22
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Olympia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Olympia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Olympia is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Olympia?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Olympia is Stuart Place which is listed at $1,076, while the average apartment in Northwest Olympia costs $2,297.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest 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 10 regular apartments in Northwest Olympia 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 Northwest Olympia?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Olympia have an average cost of $167 which is $2,130 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Olympia.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.