Apartments for Rent in Tacoma, WA Under $1,200 (126 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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The Grove
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove

1524 S J StTacoma, WA 98405
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Oasis Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oasis Apartments

2825-2858 S Delin StTacoma, WA 98402
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Parkwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Apartments

14209 C St STacoma, WA 98444
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North Bay Villa
1 Bedroom Apartments

North Bay Villa

1111 N L StTacoma, WA 98403

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Getting Around Tacoma, WA

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Tacoma

How much are Studio apartments in Tacoma?

There are currently 181 Studio Apartments in Tacoma with rent ranges from $564 to $4,627 with an average price of $1,625.

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 $589 to $4,130 with an average monthly rent of $1,784.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Tacoma cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Tacoma range from $589 to $5,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,141.

How expensive are Tacoma Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 199 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Tacoma on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,708 to $8,006 - averaging $2,636 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.