Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Central Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $564 (50 Rentals)

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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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Aspire11
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$1,298 - $1,667
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$1,300 - $3,921
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1011 S 11th StTacoma, WA 98405
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VUE25
$1,304 - $1,663
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$1,378 - $1,992
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Studio Apartments Available Jun 6

VUE25

2368 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Sixth & Alder
$1,475 - $1,850
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$1,475 - $2,805
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$1,475 - $2,805
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Sixth & Alder

3118 6th AveTacoma, WA 98406
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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$1,595 - $1,695

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2330 Yakima Ct

TacomaWA98405
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Harbor View Manor
Studio Apartments

Harbor View Manor

919 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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The Winthrop
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The Winthrop

776 BroadwayTacoma, WA 98402
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The Carlton
Studio Apartments

The Carlton

615 S 7th AveTacoma, WA 98405
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604 Sheridan
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604 Sheridan

604 S Sheridan AveTacoma, WA 98405

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Landmark Court
Studio Apartments

Landmark Court

818 S 11th StTacoma, WA 98405
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Lauriston Apartments
Studio Apartments

Lauriston Apartments

235 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402
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Harbor Terrace
Studio Apartments

Harbor Terrace

249-255 BroadwayTacoma, WA 98402
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Life Manor
Studio Apartments

Life Manor

1609 S Union AveTacoma, WA 98405
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The Camden
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The Camden

1915 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402
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Met Spires
Studio Apartments

Met Spires

233 St Helens AveTacoma, WA 98402

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Central, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central?

The cheapest apartment in Central is The Carlton which is listed at $965, while the average apartment in Central costs $10,961.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 40 regular apartments in Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.