Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillsdale Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $1,000 (26 Rentals)

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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804 74th St E
2 Bedroom Apartments

804 74th St E

804 74th St ETacoma, WA 98404

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1014 76th St E
2 Bedroom Apartments

1014 76th St E

1014 76th St ETacoma, WA 98404
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916 75th St E
2 Bedroom Apartments

916 75th St E

916 75th St ETacoma, WA 98404
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7444 S Bell St
Studio Apartments

7444 S Bell St

7444 S Bell StTacoma, WA 98408
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6831 Pacific Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6831 Pacific Ave

6831 Pacific AveTacoma, WA 98408

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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6830 Bell St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6830 Bell St

6830 Bell StTacoma, WA 98408
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Legacy Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Ridge

901 E 72nd StTacoma, WA 98404
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Swan Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Swan Apartments

7835 Pacific AveTacoma, WA 98408

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5401 Pacific Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5401 Pacific Ave

5401 Pacific AveTacoma, WA 98408
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Hillsdale, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillsdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsdale area of Tacoma, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Manor Apartments priced from $1,300. Fairmont Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here are the most affordable Hillsdale apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,300
Fairmont Park Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1,375
The Thomas1 x 11BR,1BA$1,443
The Bing2 x 1.52BR,1BA$1,601
The Larson2 x 22BR,2BA$1,650
The Crosby2 x 22BR,2BA$1,688
Legacy RidgeLeg Ridge 2 Bed2BR,2BA$1,795
Quiet Meadows2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsdale, WA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsdale area is the $1.80 price per square foot 3 x 2 Model at The Crosby in the in the Midland neighborhood starting from $2,031. The second greatest value Hillsdale apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Quiet Meadows starting at $1,795 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Eastside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Crosby3 x 23BR,2BA$1.80
Quiet Meadows2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.80
Legacy RidgeLeg Ridge 2 Bed2BR,2BA$1.89
The Larson2 x 12BR,1BA$1.77
The Bing2 x 1.52BR,1.5BA$2.16
Fairmont Park Apartments1X11BR,1BA$2.28
Pacific Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.26
The Thomas1 x 11BR,1BA$2.59

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Hillsdale, Tacoma, WA

Ranked #23

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsdale Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsdale Apartment is $1,300 at Pacific Manor Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillsdale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsdale is starting from $1,601 at The Bing.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.