Cheap Apartments for Rent in Tacoma, WA from $300 with Washer/Dryer (48 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Cornus House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornus House

2502-2512 Pacific AveTacoma, WA 98402
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4312 S Puget Sound Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4312 S Puget Sound Ave

4312 S Puget Sound AveTacoma, WA 98409
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Lincoln Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Flats

3815 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98418
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Oasis Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oasis Apartments

2825-2858 S Delin StTacoma, WA 98402
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3715 E McKinley Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3715 E McKinley Ave

3715 E McKinley AveTacoma, WA 98404
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810 Yakima
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

810 Yakima

810 Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Parkhurst Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkhurst Apartments

5202 S 12th StTacoma, WA 98465
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Highland Crest
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Crest

729 S Vassault StTacoma, WA 98465
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Ainsworth Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ainsworth Court

10610 16th Avenue Ct STacoma, WA 98444
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2616 S 74th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2616 S 74th St

2616 S 74th StTacoma, WA 98409
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Tuscany Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscany Court

1609-1621 E 68th StTacoma, WA 98404
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Arborcrest
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arborcrest

14417-14435 C St STacoma, WA 98444
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Canary Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canary Apartments

7315 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98408
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Farrah Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Farrah Apartments

415-419 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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1953 S I St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1953 S I St

1953 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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9 Clark Pl
Studio Apartments

9 Clark Pl

9 Clark PlTacoma, WA 98409
Student Housing
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Pacific Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Gardens

8602 S C StTacoma, WA 98444
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iStudios
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

iStudios

3825 S Junett StTacoma, WA 98409
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DeMark Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

DeMark Apartments

1707 74th Street Ct ETacoma, WA 98404
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View West Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

View West Apartments

1655-1755 11th AveMilton, WA 98354
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tacoma Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tacoma?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tacoma is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tacoma?

The cheapest apartment in Tacoma is Bridgeview Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Tacoma costs $3,353.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tacoma?

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 358 regular apartments in Tacoma 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 Tacoma?

Cheap apartments in Tacoma have an average cost of $349 which is $3,004 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tacoma.

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.