Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mckinley Hill Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $700 (10 Rentals)

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Mckinley Hill, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mckinley Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mckinley Hill area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at Pinnacle Point priced from $1,015. Ellis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Mckinley Hill apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pinnacle PointStudio MicroStudio,1BA$1,015
Ellis ApartmentsStudio - 287 sqftStudio,1BA$1,125
Cornus HouseDiscover Cornus House: Your New Urban Oasis! OF...Studio,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mckinley Hill, WA

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mckinley Hill area is the $1.88 price per square foot A10 Model at VUE25 in the in the New Tacoma neighborhood starting from $1,644. The second greatest value Mckinley Hill apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Gibson Gardens starting at $1,900 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Mckinley Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mckinley Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
VUE25A101BR,1BA$1.88
Gibson Gardens1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.42
The Henry1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.74
The CamdenA81BR,1BA$3.45
Albers Mill LoftsA11BR,1BA$2.85
Theas LandingStudioStudio ,1BA$2.49
Napoleon Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.55
Chelsea Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.88
Cornus HouseStudio PremiumStudio ,1BA$4.22
Pinnacle PointStudio MicroStudio ,1BA$4.86

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mckinley Hill, Tacoma, WA

Ranked #28

Among neighborhoods in Tacoma, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mckinley Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mckinley Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mckinley Hill is at Pinnacle Point listed at $1,015.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mckinley Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mckinley Hill Apartment is $1,295 at Chelsea Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mckinley Hill is starting from $1,900 at Cornus House.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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