1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (181 Rentals)

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Aspire11
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$1,566 - $2,014
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$1,302 - $3,301
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 3

Aspire11

1011 S 11th StTacoma, WA 98405
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VUE25
$1,397 - $1,682
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$1,372 - $1,682
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VUE25

2368 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Sixth & Alder
$1,750 - $2,075
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$1,475 - $2,075
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$1,475 - $2,075
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 5

Sixth & Alder

3118 6th AveTacoma, WA 98406
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Chelsea Heights
$1,468 - $1,998
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$1,544 - $2,567
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 9

Chelsea Heights

603 S J StTacoma, WA 98405
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Central, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Largest Available Central 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central area of Tacoma, WA is found at Hanna Heights North and is listed at 938 square feet priced from $2,175. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Hanna Heights NorthNorth Tower A4938 Sq Ft$2,175
RookOne Bed Den E874 Sq Ft$2,495
Hanna Heights SouthSouth Tower A3821 Sq Ft$1,746
Bella On Broadway1 Bed 1 Bath A5740 Sq Ft$1,900
Met Spires1x1 735735 Sq Ft$1,736
The CamdenA6734 Sq Ft$2,472
The RubyOne Bedroom w/Den727 Sq Ft$2,100
VUE25A1725 Sq Ft$1,471
Gage On SixthRuston705 Sq Ft$1,990
Fircrest Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom Deluxe650 Sq Ft$1,555

Cheapest Available Central 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Central of Tacoma, WA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $895 at Bridgeview Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central is currently $1,688. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Bridgeview Apartments1BR/1.0BA$895
Dorothy Height ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath$1,067
Kensington and Lauriston1 Bedroom - Renovated$1,225
Adams Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,275
Pennington Apartments1X1$1,300
Koz on MLK1BR-M$1,310
Park Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard$1,340
Moraine1 Bedroom - Income Restriction$1,425
Jefferson Yards Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,450
VUE25A1$1,471

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for Central Tacoma, WA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Central with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central is at Bridgeview Apartments listed at $895.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central is $1,688.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central is a 938 square feet unit starting from $2,175 at Hanna Heights North.

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