Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pierce County, WA from $300 (242 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Pierce County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pierce County, WA is a Studio unit found at Koz at the Dome in the New Tacoma neighborhood priced from $564. Koz on Market in the Theatre District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $577. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pierce County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Koz at the DomeStudioStudio,1BA$564
Koz on MarketStudio MFTEStudio,1BA$577
Kensington and LauristonKensington/LauristonStudio,1BA$950
Westside EstatesEvergreen1BR,1BA$991
Indigo ApartmentsStudio (S1)Studio,1BA$995
Western TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$995
White Stone ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$995
Landmark CourtStudio AStudio,1BA$995
The TheodoreStudio (A)Studio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pierce County, WA

As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pierce County area is the $1.34 price per square foot 8424 69th Ave SW Model at 8424 69th Ave SW, Unit 8424 in the in the Lake City neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Pierce County apartment is the S 43rd TH 2x2.5 Model at S 43rd Townhomes starting at $2,395 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Madrona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pierce County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8424 69th Ave SW, Unit 84248424 69th Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.34
S 43rd TownhomesS 43rd TH 2x2.52BR,2.5BA$1.47
4033 S Junett St2 Bedroom ,3.5 Bath Townhomes2BR,3.5BA$1.49
15422 Rose Rd SW, Unit A15422 Rose Rd SW2BR,1BA$1.50
SoundWest Townhomes2bed 1.5bath Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.50
The Larson2 x 22BR,2BA$1.46
Mullen Cove Apartments2BD/2BA - 1,080 SQ FT2BR,2BA$1.50
Northwood Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
Lakeshore Apartments1BD/1BA - 950 SQ FT1BR,1BA$1.36
The Woodmark1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom (A)1BR,1BA$1.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pierce County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pierce County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pierce County is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pierce County?

The cheapest apartment in Pierce County is Westside Estates which is listed at $991, while the average apartment in Pierce County costs $3,397.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pierce County?

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 115 regular apartments in Pierce County 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 Pierce County?

Cheap apartments in Pierce County have an average cost of $200 which is $3,197 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pierce County.

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