Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $1,000 (16 Rentals)

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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. Vintage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Downtown Tacoma apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Koz at the DomeStudioStudio,1BA$564
Vintage Apartments1x1.B1BR,1BA$1,000
Koz on MarketStudio 5Studio,1BA$1,053
Cornus House – Modern Living at the Gateway to Tacoma’s Creative CoreDiscover Cornus House: Your New Urban Oasis!Studio,1BA$1,125
Ellis ApartmentsStudio - 287 sqftStudio,1BA$1,134

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tacoma, WA

As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Tacoma area is the $1.51 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at City View Townhomes in the in the New Tacoma neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Downtown Tacoma apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Villaggio Apartment Homes starting at $1,895 with a $2.03 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.
City View Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.51
Villaggio Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.03
1956 S G St, Unit Unit C1956 S G St2BR,1BA$1.88
Hanna Heights SouthSouth Tower A31BR,1BA$2.21
2412 S I St, Unit 22412 S I St2BR,1BA$2.39
2410 S I St, Unit 32410 S I St2BR,1BA$2.39
Christine Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.70
Wright Park Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$2.23
1953 S I St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.35
Koz at the DomeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.72

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Tacoma

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Tacoma?

There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tacoma, WA with pricing that ranges from $564 to $5,596. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Tacoma ranging from $1,095 to $4,500.

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 $1,095 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,515.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!