
Apartments for Rent in the Central Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (331 Rentals)


Bella On Broadway

7th and I Apartments

Aspire11

Moraine

Ellis Apartments

Sixth & Alder

1500 Orchard Apartments
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The Grand on Broadway

Community Terrace

Analog Tacoma

Kensington and Lauriston

Gage On Sixth

Housing Hilltop

Napoleon Apartment Homes

The Camden
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Koz on MLK

Villaggio Apartment Homes

Hanna Heights South

Fircrest Gardens Apartments

Unionaire

Olympic Apartments

Vintage Apartments
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Park Tower Apartments

Pennington Apartments

Koz on Market

The Lookout

City View Townhomes

Landmark Court

Stillwater Apartments

Hanna Heights North

Tahoma Place

The Anderson Apartments
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Orchard Ridge Apartments

Steele Manor Apartments

1107 S Grant Ave, Unit #1 main floor apartment
Central, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Studio Apartments | $1,564 | $564 | $2,793 |
Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $704 | $3,143 |
Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,380 | $1,024 | $4,500 |
Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,320 | $1,779 | $5,250 |
Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,690 | $2,650 | $6,870 |
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There are currently 331 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral, Tacoma, WA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for Central Tacoma, WA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have children? Central is now ranked as a top neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the best education resources for the kids to attend available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with the outdoors is very important. This submarket has a reputation as providing top-rated access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there pets in your life? this part of town has now become known as one of the finest communities for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Central Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Central
How much are Studio apartments in Central?
There are currently 72 Studio Apartments in Central with rent ranges from $564 to $2,793 with an average price of $1,564.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central ranges from $704 to $3,143 with an average monthly rent of $1,931.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central range from $1,024 to $4,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,380.
How expensive are Central Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,779 to $5,250 - averaging $3,320 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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