
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fern Hill Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $900 (23 Rentals)
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The Lucent
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916 75th St E

7444 S Bell St

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Cottonwood Apartments

8324 S Park Ave
Fern Hill, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fern Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fern Hill Studio Apartments | $1,112 | $1,050 | $1,175 |
| Fern Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,464 | $1,225 | $1,710 |
| Fern Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,734 | $1,525 | $2,025 |
| Fern Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,725 | $2,211 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fern Hill Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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Cheapest Available Fern Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fern Hill area of Tacoma, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Manor Apartments priced from $1,300. Pacific Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,410. Here are the most affordable Fern Hill apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Pacific Ridge Apartments | Unit D | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
| The Thomas | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,446 |
| The Lucent | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,446 |
| The Larson | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fern Hill, WA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fern Hill area is the $1.81 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at Pacific Sunset in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Fern Hill apartment is the 3x2 A Model at The Lucent starting at $2,211 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Midland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fern Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Sunset | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
| The Lucent | 3x2 A | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| The Crosby | 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Larson | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Pacific Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| The Thomas | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Pacific Ridge Apartments | Unit D | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFern Hill, Tacoma, WA
Ranked #26
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fern Hill Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fern Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fern Hill Apartment is $1,300 at Pacific Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fern Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fern Hill is starting from $1,619 at The Thomas.
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