Apartments for Rent in the South Olympia Neighborhood of Olympia, WA (326 Rentals)

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Smyth
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$1,619 - $2,766
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Smyth

3425 Polo Club Ln SEOlympia, WA 98501
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The Goat
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$1,817 - $2,472
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The Goat

3311 6th Ave SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Briggs Village
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$2,163 - $4,404
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Briggs Village

4225 Briggs Dr SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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9101 Boulder Ln SE

OlympiaWA98501

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

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Olympia, WA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with a son or daughter (or both!), location matters. This residential neighborhood has a reputation as a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated school districts.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with the great outdoors is a must-have. South Olympia is known as providing first-class access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise furry friends. This area ranks as one of the A-list submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about South Olympia

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Olympia area of Olympia, WA?

As of today, July 26, 2026, there are currently 326 available South Olympia apartments priced from $1,100 to $3,299, with an average monthly rent of $1,710.

How much are Studio apartments in South Olympia?

There are currently 92 Studio Apartments in South Olympia with rent ranges from $1,183 to $2,789 with an average price of $1,482.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Olympia Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Olympia ranges from $1,100 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,666.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Olympia cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Olympia range from $1,300 to $3,014. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,008.

How expensive are South Olympia Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 70 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Olympia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,700 to $3,035 - averaging $2,365 for the location.

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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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.