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176 S Chestnut St

SpokaneWA99201

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Spokane, WA

Pricing Updated: 08/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Spokane, WA area range in price from $600 to $11,924 with an overall median price of $1,466. The three Spokane neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Brownes Addition at $1,200, Lidgerwood at $1,200, and Peaceful Valley at $1,200. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Spokane Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Brownes Addition$1,200$79528
Lidgerwood$1,200$75538
Peaceful Valley$1,200$95028
Nevada Lidgerwood$1,215$75579
West Hills$1,280$95016
Emerson$1,285$90924
Bemiss$1,290$95015
North Hill$1,298$60097
Balboa$1,310$75566
Emerson Garfield$1,325$92516

Cheapest Available Spokane Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Spokane, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at The GEE House in the Logan neighborhood priced from $600. Collins Apartments in the Panorama Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Spokane apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The GEE House2 Beds2BR,$600
Collins Apartments206Studio,1BA$670
Rennwood Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Studio 24 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
The Fairview Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$799
The DresdenStudioStudio,1BA$800
411 E Sinto Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
206 FlatsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
Sherwood0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$875
The ImperialUrban Studio1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spokane, WA

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spokane area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Crystal House in the in the West Hills neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Spokane apartment is the Jack Pine Model at The Timbers at Wandermere starting at $1,650 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Town and Country neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spokane apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crystal House3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.07
The Timbers at WandermereJack Pine2BR,2BA$1.22
Northridge Court3 bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.23
Deer Run3x2LW3BR,2BA$1.23
Bellwood Park Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.23
Mayfair CourtMayfair Court 2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Cedar Forest Estates2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Cedar Meadows2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
The San Marco Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$1.13
Buena Vista Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22

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Spokane Overview

If you’ve been dreaming of a smaller city with a home-town feel, Spokane may be what you’re looking for. Spokane is the birthplace of “Father’s Day,” and the city boasts a variety of beautiful parks for enjoying the sunshine. Best of all, apartments in Spokane tend to be reasonably priced.

Why live in Spokane, WA?

Spokane offers many of the benefits of living in a larger community, such as access to museums and other cultural events. With five colleges in the area, there’s an educated, “college town” feel that’s attractive to many people. However, the way that the city encourages community engagement allows you to feel like you can get to know your neighbors. This makes the city perfect for those who want a city lifestyle but don’t want to get lost in a city as big as New York or Seattle.

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Spokane, WA

Ranked #6

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spokane Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Spokane?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spokane is under $875.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spokane?

The cheapest apartment in Spokane is Collins Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Spokane costs $1,466.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spokane?

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 771 regular apartments in Spokane 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 Spokane?

Cheap apartments in Spokane have an average cost of $332 which is $1,134 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spokane.

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