Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fircrest Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $800 (15 Rentals)
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Fircrest, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fircrest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fircrest Studio Apartments | $1,540 | $1,145 | $1,950 |
Fircrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $1,095 | $3,950 |
Fircrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,093 | $1,395 | $3,887 |
Fircrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,714 | $2,160 | $3,374 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fircrest Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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Cheapest Available Fircrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fircrest area of Tacoma, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Narrows Ridge Apartments priced from $1,350. Latitude 47 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Fircrest apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Narrows Ridge Apartments | One bedroom with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Latitude 47 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
The Lodge at Madrona | 1Bedroom, 1Bath - Contemporary | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Community Terrace | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Bella Vista Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fircrest, WA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fircrest area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at The Verandas Apartment Homes in the in the Madrona neighborhood starting from $1,717. The second greatest value Fircrest apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Alameda West Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the South Tacoma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fircrest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Verandas Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
Alameda West Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
Orchard Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.65 |
University Glen | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Park Green Apartments | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Lookout | Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
Latitude 47 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
Community Terrace | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Bella Vista Apartments | 1x1 View | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Narrows Ridge Apartments | One bedroom with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fircrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fircrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fircrest is under $1,551.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fircrest?
The cheapest apartment in Fircrest is Narrows Ridge Apartments which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Fircrest costs $2,530.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fircrest?
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 6 regular apartments in Fircrest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fircrest?
Cheap apartments in Fircrest have an average cost of $129 which is $2,401 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fircrest.
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