
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Spokane Neighborhood of Spokane, WA from $400 (183 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Spokane area of Spokane.


Rennwood Court Apartments

1107 E Augusta Ave

Studio 24 Apartments

1423 W Maxwell Ave, Unit 2

729 W Montgomery Ave

2418 N Atlantic St

The Dresden

Altadena Apartments

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1740 W Riverside Ave
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206 Flats

Metro Apartments

1624 W 6th Ave

Sherwood

Ridpath Club Apartments

The San Marco Apartments

1425 W 8th Ave

628 S Maple St

University Area Housing - Collegewood Place

Sodo Commons
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Buena Vista Apartments

1911 W 2nd Ave

Browne’s 8 Apartments

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Broadmoor

Cedar Ridge Apartments

Walnut Court

Riverfront Annex

203 E Sharp Ave

370 E 8th Ave

1509 N Wall St
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3203 N Smith St

2901 E Wellesley Ave, Unit 3

The Marlboro

The Rosewood Apartments

2901 E Wellesley Ave, Unit 1

828 W Maxwell Ave, Unit 2

Rockcliffe Apartments

East 12 Rockwood Apartments

507 E Nora Ave

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The Academy
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North Hill Millennium

The Lennox Apartments

Velo Apartments Spokane

518 Apartments

The Albert Building

1104 W Kiernan Ave

Myrtle Apartments

Avienda Apartments

735 E Nora Ave

637-639 S Ralph St
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Downtown Spokane, Spokane, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Spokane?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Spokane Studio Apartments | $1,294 | $670 | $1,750 |
| Downtown Spokane 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $780 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Spokane 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $600 | $6,000 |
| Downtown Spokane 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,990 | $735 | $3,152 |
| Downtown Spokane 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $909 | $2,495 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 183 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Spokane Neighborhood of Spokane, WA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Spokane Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Spokane area of Spokane, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at The GEE House priced from $600. Collins Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $670. Here are the most affordable Downtown Spokane apartments for rent in Spokane, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The GEE House | 2 Beds | 2BR, | $600 |
| Collins Apartments | 206 | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| Rennwood Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 1107 E Augusta Ave | Model 1 | 6BR,2BA | $750 |
| Studio 24 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| The Fairview Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Dresden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 411 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 206 Flats | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Spokane, WA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Spokane area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1916 W Riverside Ave Model at 1916 W Riverside Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Panorama Place neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Downtown Spokane apartment is the D1 Model at 940 North starting at $909 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Spokane apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 W Riverside Ave, Unit 3 | 1916 W Riverside Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 940 North | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.61 |
| Crystal House | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 1107 E Augusta Ave | Model 1 | 6BR,2.5BA | $0.61 |
| The Albert Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 615 W 6th Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Sunset House Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Avienda Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The San Marco Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Buena Vista Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Spokane Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Spokane?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Spokane is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Spokane?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Spokane is Collins Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Downtown Spokane costs $7,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 81 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Spokane?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Spokane have an average cost of $321 which is $7,029 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Spokane.
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