Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $700 (6 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Tacoma area of Tacoma.

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Cheapest Available Downtown Tacoma Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Tacoma area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at Koz at the Dome priced from $564. Koz on Market has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Downtown Tacoma apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Koz at the DomeStudioStudio,1BA$564
Koz on MarketStudio 6Studio,1BA$999
Vintage Apartments0x1.DStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tacoma, WA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Tacoma area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Victorian in the in the Theatre District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Downtown Tacoma apartment is the South Tower A2-R Model at Hanna Heights South starting at $1,744 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Theatre District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Tacoma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Victorian2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Hanna Heights SouthSouth Tower A2-R1BR,1BA$2.15
2412 S I St2412 S I St2BR,1BA$2.56
2410 S I St2410 S I St2BR,1BA$2.53
Wright Park Apartments2bed2BR,1BA$1.99
VUE25A11BR,1BA$2.02
Stillwater Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.20
Park Tower ApartmentsCascadia 06' Classic1BR,1BA$2.54
Napoleon Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.72
Vintage Apartments0x1.DStudio ,1BA$2.59

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Tacoma

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Tacoma?

There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tacoma, WA with pricing that ranges from $564 to $8,328. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Tacoma ranging from $700 to $11,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Tacoma?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Tacoma ranges from $700 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,781.

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