
New Apartments for Rent in Tacoma, WA Under $1,500 (49 Rentals)


Cedar Place

4319 S Alder

Quiet Meadows

The Heron

The Ruby

Proctor Flats

7th and I Apartments

The Grand on Broadway

Alder Court Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

iStudios

Housing Hilltop

The Lookout

Napoleon Apartment Homes

AV Lofts

Aspire11

Analog Tacoma

Ellis Apartments

Moraine

Thea Apartments
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.

Safe Harbor Apartments

Koz on MLK

The Theodore

Tahoma Place

Koz on Market

Koz at the Dome

The Camden

South Warner St

Yakima Apartments

T-Town Place
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Pacific Apartments

9 Clark Pl

3903 S Tyler St

709 E 34Th St Apartments

810 Yakima

3715 E McKinley Ave

Allenmore Brownstones

4312 S Puget Sound Ave

Cornus House – Modern Living at the Gateway to Tacoma’s Creative Core

604 Sheridan
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Oak Trace Apartments

Mercy Rosa Franklin Place

The Larson

Bridgeview 125

Swan Grove Apartments

Lake Grove Apartments!

Pinnacle Apartments

Pinnacle Point

The Meadowlark
Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tacoma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma Studio Apartments | $1,295 | $564 | $3,357 |
| Tacoma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,702 | $604 | $7,066 |
| Tacoma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,082 | $1,195 | $8,414 |
| Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,555 | $1,550 | $6,234 |
| Tacoma 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $1,976 | $7,080 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Tacoma Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Tacoma?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Tacoma is at Koz at the Dome listed at $564.
How much is the average rent for a New Tacoma Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Tacoma is $1,779.
What is the largest New Tacoma Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Tacoma is a 2,340 square feet unit starting from $2,795 at 1060 S 86th St, Unit A.
What is the average size for Tacoma New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Tacoma is currently at 564 sq ft.
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

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.

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.

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.

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.