Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $351 (110 Rentals)

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property at 718 S Yakima Ave
$1,150
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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718 S Yakima Ave

TacomaWA98405
property at 2330 Yakima Ct
$1,295 - $1,845
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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2330 Yakima Ct

TacomaWA98405

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VUE25
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$1,303 - $1,788

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Base Rent$1,303 - $1,788

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

VUE25

2368 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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property at 608 E Wright Ave
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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608 E Wright Ave

TacomaWA98404

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Albers Mill Lofts
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$1,426 - $2,810

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Base Rent$1,426 - $2,810

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Albers Mill Lofts

1821 E Dock StTacoma, WA 98402
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property at 3402 E G St
$1,500
2 Bedroom Rentals
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3402 E G St

TacomaWA98404
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Hanna Heights South
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$1,591 - $3,396

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Base Rent$1,591 - $3,396

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hanna Heights South

1142 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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1502 S G St
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 14

1502 S G St

1502 S G StTacoma, WA 98405
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property at 612 S 18th St
$1,710

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,710

Total Monthly Price$1,710
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 13
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612 S 18th St

TacomaWA98405

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New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available New Tacoma Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Tacoma area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at Koz at the Dome priced from $564. Bridgeview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable New Tacoma apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Koz at the DomeStudioStudio,1BA$564
Bridgeview Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Koz on MarketStudio 6Studio,1BA$999
Pacific Crest Apartments in Tacoma0/1 500 '90Studio,1BA$1,099
Chelsea ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Vintage Apartments0x1.DStudio,1BA$1,100
Cornus HouseStudio EconomyStudio,1BA$1,125
Kensington and LauristonStudio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,150
The Ambassador ApartmentsStudio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,173
Oasis Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Tacoma, WA

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Tacoma area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Victorian in the in the Theatre District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value New Tacoma apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Norpoint Landing Apartments starting at $2,085 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the New Tacoma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Tacoma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Victorian2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Norpoint Landing Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.14
Align ApartmentsResidence 12BR,1BA$1.94
Bayside Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.89
Norpoint 82/1.02BR,1BA$2.18
Hanna Heights SouthSouth Tower A2-R1BR,1BA$2.16
Wright Park Apartments2bed2BR,1BA$1.99
Christine Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.76
VUE25S3Studio ,1BA$2.06
Bridgeview Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.95

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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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New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tacoma. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Tacoma Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in New Tacoma?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Tacoma is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Tacoma?

The cheapest apartment in New Tacoma is Koz at the Dome which is listed at $604, while the average apartment in New Tacoma costs $1,675.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Tacoma?

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 21 regular apartments in New Tacoma 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 New Tacoma?

Cheap apartments in New Tacoma have an average cost of $183 which is $1,492 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Tacoma.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

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