Cheap Apartments for Rent in Onalaska, WA from $800 (51 Rentals)

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Smyth
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$1,480 - $2,766
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Smyth

3425 Polo Club Ln SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Briggs Village
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$1,695 - $3,835
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 10

Briggs Village

4225 Briggs Dr SEOlympia, WA 98501
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The Dakota
$1,833 - $2,108
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The Dakota

6205 Pacific Ave SELacey, WA 98503
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1640 8th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1640 8th Ave

1640 8th AveLongview, WA 98632
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Firwood Grove
2 Bedroom Apartments

Firwood Grove

4815-4950 51st Ln SELacey, WA 98503
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3042-3044 Jackson Hwy
3 Bedroom Apartments

3042-3044 Jackson Hwy

3042-3044 Jackson HwyChehalis, WA 98532
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Nisqually Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nisqually Landing

10402 Walmart Blvd SEYelm, WA 98597

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Onalaska, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Onalaska Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Onalaska, WA is a Studio unit found at The Varsity West in the Washington's Addition neighborhood priced from $895. The Varsity in the Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Onalaska apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Varsity WestStudio WestStudio,1BA$895
The VarsityStudioStudio,1BA$995
Alpine VillageStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The Timbers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Silver Leaf Residences - A 55+ CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,306
Kingswood VillageStudioStudio,$1,395
Lacey Park ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,400
Suncrest2/12BR,1BA$1,400
Allen Street1X1 JR1BR,1BA$1,475
HearthstoneStudio CStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Onalaska, WA and Nearby

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Onalaska area is the $1.61 price per square foot Townhome Model at Copper Leaf Residences in the in the Wellington West neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Onalaska apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Parkside Executive Townhomes at Briggs starting at $2,845 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Onalaska apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Copper Leaf ResidencesTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.61
Parkside Executive Townhomes at Briggs3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.67
Chambers Reserve Townhomes3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage3BR,3BA$1.60
RiverStone VillasPre-Lease2BR,2BA$1.93
Firwood Grove2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.69
Tahoma Terrace Apartments2X22BR,2BA$2.00
Stonebrook Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.93
Wilderness West Apartments2B 1.5B LTH2BR,1.5BA$2.00
Copper TrailRainier2BR,1BA$1.74
Suncrest2/12BR,1BA$1.93

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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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Onalaska Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Onalaska?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Onalaska is at The Varsity West listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Onalaska Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Onalaska Apartment is $1,295 at The Timbers Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Onalaska Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Onalaska is starting from $1,400 at Suncrest.

What is the most affordable Onalaska Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Onalaska Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ridgeline Apartments and starts from $1,920.

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

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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

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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

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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.