Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $700 (13 Rentals)

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property at 2508 Tacoma Ave S

2508 Tacoma Ave S

TacomaWA98402

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property at 708 Market St

708 Market St

TacomaWA98402

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 $577. 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 MFTEStudio,1BA$577
Tahoma PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$785
Analog TacomaStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,028
Kensington and LauristonKensington/LauristonStudio,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tacoma, WA

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Tacoma area is the $2.40 price per square foot two bedroom with den Model at Stillwater Apartments in the in the Theatre District neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Downtown Tacoma apartment is the North Tower A1 Model at Hanna Heights North starting at $1,918 with a $2.25 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.
Stillwater Apartmentstwo bedroom with den2BR,2BA$2.40
Hanna Heights NorthNorth Tower A11BR,1BA$2.25
Park Tower ApartmentsBay View2BR,1BA$2.00
Walker ApartmentsCary Grant1BR,1BA$1.98
Hanna Heights SouthSouth Tower A2-R1BR,1BA$2.21
440 ST HELENS AVE440 ST HELENS AVE1BR,1BA$2.04
VUE25A11BR,1BA$2.11
Tahoma PlaceStudioStudio ,1BA$2.25
Koz at the DomeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.72
Koz on MarketStudio MFTEStudio ,1BA$2.34

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Tacoma

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Tacoma?

There are currently 122 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tacoma, WA with pricing that ranges from $577 to $5,400. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Tacoma ranging from $730 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 $730 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,205.

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