Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wellington West Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $1,186 (51 Rentals)

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The Goat
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$1,701 - $2,397

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Goat

3311 6th Ave SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Briggs Village
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$1,982 - $3,476

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Briggs Village

4225 Briggs Dr SEOlympia, WA 98501
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$2,284

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Base Rent$2,284

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 5

1420 6th Ave SW

OlympiaWA98502
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Timbers West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timbers West

1714 Evergreen Park Ct 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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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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Firwood Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Firwood Manor

1400 Evergreen Park Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Overlander
$1,695 - $2,392

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Overlander

1221 Mottman Rd SWTumwater, WA 98512
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Wellington West, Olympia, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wellington West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wellington West 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 Wellington West apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stuart Places.4401BR,1BA$1,076
Boardwalk Senior Affordable ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$1,099
Brentwood 509 Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Heritage Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,205
Westwater VillageThe Deschutes - No BalconyStudio,1BA$1,219
Market FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Silver Leaf Residences 1StudioStudio,1BA$1,306

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wellington West, WA

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wellington West area is the $1.76 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Forest Park Townhomes in the in the Wellington West neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Wellington West apartment is the Georgia Model at Ward Lake Apartments starting at $2,345 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wellington West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Park Townhomes3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.76
Ward Lake ApartmentsGeorgia3BR,2BA$1.88
Breckenridge HeightsStrafford3BR,2BA$1.81
Stonebrook Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.93
WoodlandAlder1BR,1BA$1.90
Cambridge Court1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1.75
Crowne Pointe ApartmentsThe Shire2BR,1BA$1.77
Abalon Pointe1x11BR,1BA$1.79
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.71
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Wellington West, Olympia, and the greater Olympia area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wellington West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wellington West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wellington West is under $1,306.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wellington West?

The cheapest apartment in Wellington West is Stuart Place which is listed at $1,076, while the average apartment in Wellington West costs $1,503.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wellington West?

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 4 regular apartments in Wellington West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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