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Tacoma Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 20, 2026

There are currently 1215 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tacoma, WA that range in price from $564 to $2,680. Stadium District, Hilltop and Central are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tacoma with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Stadium District164$1,300$564
Hilltop144$1,314$564
Central142$1,317$564
Theatre District130$1,309$564
New Tacoma96$1,295$564
South End89$1,090$995
Midland88$1,090$995
Downtown Tacoma83$1,295$564
Northeast Tacoma76$1,299$564
South Tacoma50$1,282$1,160

Largest Available Tacoma Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Tacoma, WA is found at Aspire11 in the Theatre District neighborhood and is 940 square feet priced from $2,131. The Camden has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 795 square feet and currently listed start at $2,743. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Tacoma:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Aspire11Live Work Studio E940 Sq Ft$2,131
The CamdenS18795 Sq Ft$2,743
Alder Court ApartmentsStudio Deluxe (2)733 Sq Ft$1,425
Annobee ApartmentsStudio670 Sq Ft$1,205
Sixth & AlderStudio Plus Den F570 Sq Ft$1,625
Met SpiresStudio 560560 Sq Ft$1,411
Vintage Apartments0x1.K550 Sq Ft$1,150
The DuoOpen One Bedroom F546 Sq Ft$1,685
Nantucket Gate ApartmentsSTUDIO543 Sq Ft$1,400
TrouveStudio518 Sq Ft$1,850

Cheapest Available Tacoma Studio Apartments

As of January 20, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Tacoma, WA is the Studio Model starting from $564 at Koz at the Dome in the New Tacoma neighborhood. The second most affordable Tacoma Studio is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Bridgeview Apartments starting at $795 in the Theatre District neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Tacoma is currently $1,285. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Tacoma:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Koz at the DomeStudio$564
Bridgeview Apartments0BR/1.0BA$795
The TheodoreStudio (A)$995
Indigo ApartmentsI.Stu.s1$999
Pennington ApartmentsStudio$1,000
Vintage Apartments0x1.H$1,000
Koz on MLKStudio-M2$1,050
Koz on MarketStudio 5$1,053
Adams ApartmentsStudio$1,075
Safe Harbor ApartmentsStudio$1,080

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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 Studio Tacoma Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tacoma with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Tacoma is at Koz at the Dome listed at $564.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Tacoma Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Tacoma is $1,285.

What is the largest available Studio Tacoma Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tacoma is a 940 square feet unit starting from $2,131 at Aspire11.

What is the average size for Tacoma Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Tacoma is currently 367 sq ft.

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