Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Olympia Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $1,000 (46 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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.

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The Goat
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$1,697 - $2,472
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The Goat

3311 6th Ave SWOlympia, WA 98502
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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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Evergreen Villages
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Villages

505 Division St NWOlympia, WA 98502
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Elks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elks Apartments

609-613 Capitol Way SOlympia, WA 98501
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Fern Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fern Ridge

1309 Fern St SWOlympia, WA 98502
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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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Capital Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capital Park

2900 Limited Ln NWOlympia, WA 98502

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The Madrone
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Madrone

120 Water St NWOlympia, WA 98501
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Firwood Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Firwood Manor

1400 Evergreen Park Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Overlander
$1,700 - $2,195
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Overlander

1221 Mottman Rd SWTumwater, WA 98512
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Crossroads on Crosby
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$1,840 - $2,365
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$1,840 - $2,365

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Crossroads on Crosby

2121 Barnes Ct SWTumwater, WA 98512
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Outer West Olympia, Olympia, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer West Olympia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West Olympia area of Olympia, WA is a Studio unit found at Cunningham Building priced from $1,025. Stuart Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,153. Here are the most affordable Outer West Olympia apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cunningham Building0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,025
Stuart Place1.6451BR,1BA$1,153
Westwater VillageThe DeschutesStudio,1BA$1,187
Boardwalk Senior Affordable ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$1,199
Heritage Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
123-4thA5Studio,1BA$1,205
Market FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Elks Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$1,295
Capitol House ApartmentsUnit #1021BR,1BA$1,325
Evergreen Rock Maple ApartmentsOne Bedroom (EG)1BR,1BA$1,340

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West Olympia, WA

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer West Olympia area is the $1.80 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Forest Park Townhomes in the in the Wellington West neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Outer West Olympia apartment is the 2bed 2bath Townhome Model at Woodbury Crossing Apartments and Townhomes starting at $2,195 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West Olympia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Park Townhomes3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.80
Woodbury Crossing Apartments and Townhomes2bed 2bath Townhome2BR,2BA$1.93
Breckenridge ApartmentsWestbury2BR,2BA$1.67
Breckenridge HeightsCoventry2BR,2BA$1.50
8Hundred West Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.88
Cambridge Court1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1.90
Crowne Pointe ApartmentsThe Shire2BR,1BA$1.77
Abalon Pointe1x11BR,1BA$1.92
Heritage Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.85
Stuart Place1.6211BR,1BA$1.86

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer West Olympia, Olympia, WA

Ranked #21

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Outer West Olympia, Olympia, and the greater Olympia area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer West Olympia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer West Olympia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer West Olympia is at Cunningham Building listed at $1,025.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer West Olympia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer West Olympia Apartment is $1,153 at Stuart Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer West Olympia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer West Olympia is starting from $1,399 at Evergreen Rock Maple Apartments.

What is the most affordable Outer West Olympia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer West Olympia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Overlander and starts from $2,000.

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.