
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (14 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central area of Tacoma with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Rook

Aspire11

Moraine

The Ellis Apartments

AV Lofts

The Grand on Broadway
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1524 S 8TH ST, Unit D
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Studio Apartments | $1,348 | $564 | $2,830 |
| Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $612 | $2,955 |
| Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $1,199 | $3,518 |
| Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,692 | $1,779 | $6,246 |
| Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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Top Tacoma Apartments in the Central Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-12-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Central, WA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Pennington Apartments
One Month Free Rent” *New move-ins with a 12-month leaseExpires 03-12-2026
Napoleon Apartment Homes
Napoleon Apartments is Tacoma's premier Urban Living Community! We feature soaring ceilings, oversized windows, a gorgeous courtyard, a stunning rooftop deck and spot-on service. Come see what everyone is talking about! Apply today with our look and lease special of $1000 off your first month's rent. Don't settle for less, come live the best! Live Better! Live Larger! Live Happier! Napoleon, you are going to LOVE us!Expires 03-12-2026
Moraine
Stunning Studio Homes at Lowered Pricing! *Select units; restrictions apply.Expires 03-12-2026
Aspire11
Up to 8 weeks free rent! Contact us today for details. *Restrictions may applyExpires 03-12-2026
Vintage Apartments
One Month Free Rent” *New move-ins with a 12-month leaseExpires 03-12-2026
Bella On Broadway
*Up to 8 weeks FREE RENT* Look & Lease within 24 hours and we will WAIVE APPLICATION FEES! Ask us how to lower your rent! *Select apartments with 12 month lease and immediate move inExpires 03-12-2026
Rook
12 weeks (3 months) of rent free on select unitsExpires 03-12-2026
Koz on Market
Now offering up to one month rent free call for details!Expires 03-12-2026
The Grand on Broadway
Apply Today 1 month free, + monthly rent reduction up to $180, + 6 Months of FREE Parking!Expires 03-13-2026
Koz on MLK
Move-in and receive your 6 WEEKS FREE on all studios.Expires 03-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central, WA
Specials updated: 03-12-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central, WA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Koz on MLK
Move-in and receive your 6 WEEKS FREE on all studios.Expires 03-31-2026
The Grand on Broadway
Apply Today 1 month free, + monthly rent reduction up to $180, + 6 Months of FREE Parking!Expires 03-13-2026
Vintage Apartments
One Month Free Rent” *New move-ins with a 12-month leaseExpires 03-12-2026
Bella On Broadway
*Up to 8 weeks FREE RENT* Look & Lease within 24 hours and we will WAIVE APPLICATION FEES! Ask us how to lower your rent! *Select apartments with 12 month lease and immediate move inExpires 03-12-2026
Stillwater Apartments
Offering One Month Free Rent!Expires 04-30-2026
Koz on Market
Now offering up to one month rent free call for details!Expires 03-12-2026
Rook
12 weeks (3 months) of rent free on select unitsExpires 03-12-2026
The Ellis Apartments
Advertised rents include 1 month free on 12 month leases!Expires 03-31-2026
Pennington Apartments
One Month Free Rent” *New move-ins with a 12-month leaseExpires 03-12-2026
Napoleon Apartment Homes
Napoleon Apartments is Tacoma's premier Urban Living Community! We feature soaring ceilings, oversized windows, a gorgeous courtyard, a stunning rooftop deck and spot-on service. Come see what everyone is talking about! Apply today with our look and lease special of $1000 off your first month's rent. Don't settle for less, come live the best! Live Better! Live Larger! Live Happier! Napoleon, you are going to LOVE us!Expires 03-12-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central is at Koz on Market listed at $564.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central is $1,696.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central is a 1,414 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at Rook.
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