Apartments for Rent in Tacoma, WA Under $1,200 (134 Rentals)

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The Orion Apartments
$1,199 - $2,002
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$1,174 - $1,977
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$25
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$1,199 - $2,002
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The Orion Apartments

29 St. Helens AveTacoma, WA 98402
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Aspire11
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$1,199 - $2,650
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$1,197 - $2,648
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$2
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$1,199 - $2,650
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Aspire11

1011 S 11th StTacoma, WA 98405
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Oasis Apartments
$1,195 - $1,395
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$1,060 - $1,260
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$135
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$1,195 - $1,395
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Oasis Apartments

2825-2858 S Delin StTacoma, WA 98402
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The Ambassador Apartments
$1,150 - $3,100
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$1,000 - $2,950
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$150
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$1,150 - $3,100
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The Ambassador Apartments

16 N BroadwayTacoma, WA 98403
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The Thomas
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$1,110 - $1,553
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$1,081 - $1,524
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$29
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$1,110 - $1,553
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The Thomas

7823 Pacific AveTacoma, WA 98408
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Thea Apartments
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$1,095 - $1,595
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$895 - $1,395
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$200
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$1,095 - $1,595
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Thea Apartments

7414 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98408
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El Popo
$1,095 - $1,195
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$945 - $1,045
Required Monthly Fees
$150
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$1,095 - $1,195
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El Popo

3228 S Union AveTacoma, WA 98409
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The Woodmark
$1,090 - $1,225
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$1,090 - $1,225
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$1,090 - $1,225
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The Woodmark

2425 S 96th StTacoma, WA 98444
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Safe Harbor Apartments
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$1,080 - $1,150
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$885 - $955
Required Monthly Fees
$195
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$1,080 - $1,150
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Safe Harbor Apartments

8820 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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Cascade Ridge Apartments
$1,060 - $1,165
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$865 - $970
Required Monthly Fees
$195
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$1,060 - $1,165
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Cascade Ridge Apartments

8702 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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Vintage Apartments
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$1,000 - $1,275
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$880 - $1,155
Required Monthly Fees
$120
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$1,000 - $1,275
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Vintage Apartments

518 S 7th StTacoma, WA 98402
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The Theodore
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$995 - $1,215
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$760 - $980
Required Monthly Fees
$235
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$995 - $1,215
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The Theodore

8801 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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Kensington and Lauriston
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$995 - $1,370
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$845 - $1,220
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$150
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$995 - $1,370
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Kensington and Lauriston

247 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402
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3715 E McKinley Ave
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3715 E McKinley Ave

3715 E McKinley AveTacoma, WA 98404
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tacoma

How much are Studio apartments in Tacoma?

There are currently 505 Studio Apartments in Tacoma with rent ranges from $564 to $3,536 with an average price of $1,308.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Tacoma Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Tacoma ranges from $604 to $6,399 with an average monthly rent of $1,700.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Tacoma cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Tacoma range from $1,195 to $7,944. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,072.

How expensive are Tacoma Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 236 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Tacoma on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,675 to $5,596 - averaging $2,543 for the location.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.