3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tacoma, WA (244 Rentals)

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The Fairways
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$2,340 - $2,380
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$1,639 - $2,380
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$1,675 - $2,416
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The Fairways

4901 Fairwood Blvd NETacoma, WA 98422
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Hanna Heights South
$3,329 - $3,766
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$1,343 - $3,690
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$76

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$1,419 - $3,766
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Hanna Heights South

1142 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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Hanna Heights North
$3,729
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$2,046 - $3,653
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$2,122 - $3,729
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Hanna Heights North

415 6th AveTacoma, WA 98402
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1812 S L St, Unit B
$2,200
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1812 S L St, Unit B

1812 S L StTacoma, WA 98405
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Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 08, 2026

There are currently 128 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tacoma, WA that range in price from $1,545 to $6,246. University Place, South Tacoma and Northeast Tacoma are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tacoma with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
University Place13$2,456$2,096
South Tacoma11$2,395$1,779
Northeast Tacoma10$2,399$2,142
Sunset Beach10$2,395$1,875
West End8$2,392$1,545
Frederickson7$2,304$2,236
Midland7$2,199$1,725
Manitou6$2,650$1,779
Roman Ridge6$3,050$2,143
Stadium District6$2,898$1,779

Largest Available Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Tacoma, WA is found at Rainier View Court Townhomes in the Autumn Woods neighborhood and is 1,620 square feet priced from $2,750. Bridgeview 125 in the University Place neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,325 square feet and currently listed start at $2,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Tacoma:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Rainier View Court TownhomesRainier View Court Townhomes - Contemporary Liv...1,620 Sq Ft$2,750
Bridgeview 1253 Bed / 2 Bath1,325 Sq Ft$2,950
Arcadia TownhomesBrierwood1,308 Sq Ft$2,550
Alta Apartments.3x21,300 Sq Ft$1,900
The Rigney3 Bed C11,293 Sq Ft$3,050
The Village at Seeley Lake3A1,248 Sq Ft$2,470
Alta University Place3-2A1,238 Sq Ft$2,778
Tudor Village at the MallThree Bedroom Two Bath Standard1,236 Sq Ft$2,210
Citizen & Oake ApartmentsNoble1,230 Sq Ft$2,380
Ellyson Apartment Homes3 Bed 2 Bath1,221 Sq Ft$2,500

Cheapest Available Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 08, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Tacoma, WA is the Ponderosa Model starting from $1,779 at Scenic Pines Apartments in the South Tacoma neighborhood. The second most affordable Tacoma 3 Bedroom is the The Cedar Model at Viridian Grove starting at $1,779 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Tacoma is currently $2,502. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Tacoma:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Scenic Pines ApartmentsPonderosa$1,779
Viridian GroveThe Cedar$1,779
Alta Apartments.3x2$1,900
The Crosby3 x 2$1,920
Timberwood Court3BR$1,995
Silver Ridge Village3x2$2,050
The Village at Seeley Lake3$2,075
Merrill Creek3 Bed 2 Bath A$2,096
Moraine3 Bedroom, 2 Bath - Income Restriction$2,142
Stonepointe University PlaceC1$2,143

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Tacoma Overview

Tacoma, Washington is a bustling port city located about 45 minutes south of Seattle. It offers many of the benefits of living in a larger city, but apartments in Tacoma are more affordable. Give this city a closer look if you need a new home.

Why live in Tacoma, WA?

Tacoma may not be as flashy as Seattle, but it has a vibrant city scene of its own. It’s well-known for decorative glass, and the Tacoma Mural Project means that there are over 27 outdoor murals painted by local artists, giving the city a beautiful look and creative feel. Many view the city as a more affordable alternative to Seattle, and the money you save by living in apartments in Tacoma can be better used on the things you enjoy doing, whether that’s going for a night out on the town or heading out for an international getaway from the nearby SeaTac Airport.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Tacoma Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tacoma with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Tacoma is at Scenic Pines Apartments listed at $1,779.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Tacoma Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Tacoma is $2,502.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Tacoma Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tacoma is a 1,620 square feet unit starting from $2,750 at Rainier View Court Townhomes.

What is the average size for Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Tacoma is currently 1,615 sq ft.

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