
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of Spokane, WA from $600 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Central area of Spokane.


East 12 Rockwood Apartments

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The Academy

2310 E 1st Ave, Unit 3

828 E 11th Ave, Unit 830

Railhead Apartments

7 S Pittsburg St
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Ironside Apartments

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Stonecrest Apartments

Arthur Court

1917 E Cataldo Ave

Canterbury Court

Mission Apartments
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Boone Apartments!

411 E Sinto Ave

1504 N Lee St

217 E Sinto Ave

Sharp 8-Unit

973 E 8th Ave

Hartson 8-Plex
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1036 E Desmet Ave

MP105 - 8 S. Magnolia St

1111 E 8th

Loma Vista Apartments

226-230 E 7th Ave

City Center Rentals

1013 E Sharp Ave
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8th & Cowley

2124 E 7th Ave
East Central, Spokane, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Studio Apartments | $1,287 | $1,154 | $1,487 |
| East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $900 | $3,000 |
| East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $1,100 | $2,447 |
| East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $914 | $2,695 |
| East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $885 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Central Neighborhood of Spokane, WA.
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Cheapest Available East Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Central area of Spokane, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at 411 E Sinto Ave priced from $850. Boone Apartments! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Central apartments for rent in Spokane, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 411 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $850 |
| Boone Apartments! | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $850 |
| 217 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $995 |
| Sharp 8-Unit | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $995 |
| Hartson 8-Plex | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,000 |
| 1036 E Desmet Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| East 12 Rockwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| The Academy | Mission | Studio, 1BA | $1,070 |
| 1111 E 8th | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,150 |
| Ironside Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,154 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central, WA
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Central area is the $0.60 price per square foot D1 Model at 940 North in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $885. The second greatest value East Central apartment is the Model 1 Model at 5th & Conklin Townhomes in the Latah Valley neighborhood starting at $2,050 with a $1.51 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 940 North | D1 | 4BR, 2BA | $0.60 |
| 5th & Conklin Townhomes | Model 1 | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.51 |
| Sherman Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.39 |
| 1028 E 8th Ave, Unit 2 | 1028 E 8th Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.45 |
| 1013 E Sharp Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.50 |
| Sharp 8-Unit | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.25 |
| 226-230 E 7th Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $1.52 |
| Hartson 8-Plex | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.39 |
| 411 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $1.33 |
| Boone Apartments! | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Central, Spokane, WA
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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Central is under $1,154.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Central?
The cheapest apartment in East Central is 411 E Sinto Ave which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in East Central costs $1,493.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Central?
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 29 regular apartments in East Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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