
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (11 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.


The Lookout

Aspire11

Moraine

Ellis Apartments
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The Walker Apartments
Central, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Studio Apartments | $1,386 | $564 | $2,416 |
| Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,813 | $625 | $2,955 |
| Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,295 | $4,450 |
| Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,450 | $1,779 | $7,740 |
| Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,758 | $2,650 | $6,867 |
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Top Tacoma Apartments in the Central Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-01-2025Take 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 11-02-2025
The Lookout
Grand Opening Special – The Lookout 55+ in Tacoma! Move in for just $1 + deposit — and don’t pay rent again until January 2026!Expires 11-02-2025
Gage On Sixth
We've loaded up the tractor with savings and were giving away the Farm! $1,500 Gift Card & 8 weeks FREE on ALL Floorplans! *Restrictions apply - Specials are on select units only & are subject to change at anytimeExpires 11-02-2025
Moraine
Earn a $200 Gift Card + 2-Months FREE!* *Select units; restrictions apply.Expires 11-02-2025
Aspire11
Up to 12 weeks FREE & WAIVED ADMON FEES! Limited-time offer - contact us today for details. Restrictions may apply*Expires 11-02-2025
Bella On Broadway
*2 months FREE RENT* Ask us how to lower your rent! *Select apartments with 12 month lease and immediate move inExpires 11-02-2025
Vintage Apartments
One Month Free Rent” *New move-ins with a 12-month leaseExpires 11-02-2025
Ellis Apartments
Up to 3 months FREE on a 12 month lease (on selected units: Level B, 2 & 3). Special ends soon, apply and sign by Nov 30 to lock in this exclusive deal! Contact us to get your application fee WAIVED.Expires 11-03-2025
The Grand on Broadway
HURRY — LIMITED TIME! The NEXT applicant could get 6 WEEKS FREE RENT on select units PLUS 6 MONTHS FREE PARKING! That’s $750 SAVED! Apply NOW before it’s gone!Expires 11-07-2025
Sixth & Alder
4 Weeks Free - When you sign a 12 - Month Lease or longer! For More Details Contact the Leasing Office.Expires 11-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central, WA
Specials updated: 11-01-2025Here 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.
The Grand on Broadway
HURRY — LIMITED TIME! The NEXT applicant could get 6 WEEKS FREE RENT on select units PLUS 6 MONTHS FREE PARKING! That’s $750 SAVED! Apply NOW before it’s gone!Expires 11-07-2025
The Walker Apartments
If you sign a 12-month lease, your second month of rent is free!Expires 01-31-2026
Sixth & Alder
4 Weeks Free - When you sign a 12 - Month Lease or longer! For More Details Contact the Leasing Office.Expires 11-30-2025
Gage On Sixth
We've loaded up the tractor with savings and were giving away the Farm! $1,500 Gift Card & 8 weeks FREE on ALL Floorplans! *Restrictions apply - Specials are on select units only & are subject to change at anytimeExpires 11-02-2025
Moraine
Earn a $200 Gift Card + 2-Months FREE!* *Select units; restrictions apply.Expires 11-02-2025
Aspire11
Up to 12 weeks FREE & WAIVED ADMON FEES! Limited-time offer - contact us today for details. Restrictions may apply*Expires 11-02-2025
Bella On Broadway
*2 months FREE RENT* Ask us how to lower your rent! *Select apartments with 12 month lease and immediate move inExpires 11-02-2025
Vintage Apartments
One Month Free Rent” *New move-ins with a 12-month leaseExpires 11-02-2025
Pennington Apartments
One Month Free Rent” *New move-ins with a 12-month leaseExpires 11-02-2025
The Lookout
Grand Opening Special – The Lookout 55+ in Tacoma! Move in for just $1 + deposit — and don’t pay rent again until January 2026!Expires 11-02-2025
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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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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 Rent Specials Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central is at Ellis Apartments listed at $974.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central is $1,872.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central is a 1,341 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at The Walker Apartments.
What is the average size for Central Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Central is currently at 504 sq ft.
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