
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $564 (36 Rentals)


Koz at the Dome

Tahoma Place

Kensington and Lauriston

Vintage Apartments

The Ellis Apartments

Analog Tacoma
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.

The Grand on Broadway

2330 Yakima Ct, Unit D101

Farrah Apartments: 1 & 2 Bedroom Renovated Units

The Olympic Apartments

Park Tower Apartments

Napoleon Apartment Homes

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VUE25

2330 Yakima Ct, Unit B201
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.

1925 S I St, Unit A201

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Albers Mill Lofts

Theas Landing

Harbor View Manor

Webster Apartments

Colonial Apartments

Cambridge Apartments

The Winthrop

Roosevelt Tower Apartments
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.

The Carlton

Granada Apartments

Lauriston Apartments

Harbor Terrace

Cornus House – Modern Living at the Gateway to Tacoma’s Creative Core

Hilltop Apartments

Rialto Apartments

Met Spires

The Camden
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Downtown Tacoma, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Tacoma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Downtown Tacoma Studio Apartments | $1,377 | $564 | $2,691 |
| Downtown Tacoma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $604 | $3,881 |
| Downtown Tacoma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $1,245 | $5,789 |
| Downtown Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,639 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Tacoma Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Tacoma?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Tacoma is under $1,225.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Tacoma?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Tacoma is Koz at the Dome which is listed at $564, while the average apartment in Downtown Tacoma costs $3,747.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Tacoma?
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 23 regular apartments in Downtown Tacoma that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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.

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.

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.


