Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $300 (16 Rentals)

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Harbor View Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor View Manor

919 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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Webster Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Webster Apartments

623-629 Saint Helens AveTacoma, WA 98402
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The Winthrop
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Winthrop

776 BroadwayTacoma, WA 98402
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The Carlton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carlton

615 S 7th AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Hillside View
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside View

1601 S G StTacoma, WA 98405
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Lauriston Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lauriston Apartments

235 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402
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Westboro Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westboro Apartments

32930 1st Ave SFederal Way, WA 98023
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Northeast Tacoma, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Tacoma Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Tacoma area of Tacoma, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Tahoma Place priced from $893. Vintage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Northeast Tacoma apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tahoma Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$893
Vintage Apartments1x1.B1BR,1BA$1,000
Koz on MarketStudio 5Studio,1BA$1,053
Pinnacle PointStudio MicroStudio,1BA$1,115
Ellis ApartmentsStudio - 287 sqftStudio,1BA$1,134

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Tacoma, WA

As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Tacoma area is the $1.51 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at City View Townhomes in the in the New Tacoma neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Northeast Tacoma apartment is the C1 Model at Glen Park At West Campus starting at $2,499 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the West Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Tacoma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
City View Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.51
Glen Park At West CampusC13BR,2.5BA$1.93
Park at Dashpoint ApartmentsMagnolia 3x23BR,2BA$1.97
Arcadia TownhomesAlderwood2BR,2.5BA$2.08
Villaggio Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.03
1956 S G St, Unit C1956 S G St2BR,1BA$1.88
Cove EastOak2BR,1BA$1.61
Terra1x11BR,1BA$1.85
Maplewood1B 1B1BR,1BA$2.01
Tahoma Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Washington including Northeast Tacoma, Tacoma, and the greater Tacoma area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Tacoma Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Tacoma?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Tacoma is under $1,190.

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

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Tacoma is Tahoma Place which is listed at $893, while the average apartment in Northeast Tacoma costs $2,356.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast 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 16 regular apartments in Northeast 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 Northeast Tacoma?

Cheap apartments in Northeast Tacoma have an average cost of $223 which is $2,133 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Tacoma.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!