Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $351 (80 Rentals)

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Albers Mill Lofts
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$1,494 - $3,010
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Albers Mill Lofts

1821 E Dock StTacoma, WA 98402
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The Fairways
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$1,463 - $2,551
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The Fairways

4901 Fairwood Blvd NETacoma, WA 98422
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property at 3827 Nassau Ave NE

$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3827 Nassau Ave NE

TacomaWA98422
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$1,675

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1626 S G St

TacomaWA98405
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Hanna Heights South
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$1,706 - $3,666
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Hanna Heights South

1142 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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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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Lauriston Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lauriston Apartments

235 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402
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Hillside View
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside View

1601 S G StTacoma, WA 98405
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Harbor Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Terrace

249-255 BroadwayTacoma, WA 98402
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Hilltop Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop Apartments

1207 Altheimer StTacoma, WA 98405
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Rialto Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Rialto Apartments

311-313 S 9th StTacoma, WA 98402
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1953 S I St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1953 S I St

1953 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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Farrah Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Farrah Apartments

415-419 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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Brewery Blocks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brewery Blocks

2113 S C StTacoma, WA 98402
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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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 Studio unit found at Koz on Market priced from $999. Vintage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Northeast Tacoma apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Koz on MarketStudio 6Studio,1BA$999
Vintage Apartments0X1.CStudio,1BA$1,050
Pinnacle PointStudio MicroStudio,1BA$1,099
Kensington and LauristonStudio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,150
Pinnacle ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,205
Jefferson Yards Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,215
Terra1x11BR,1BA$1,219
Hilltop ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The Ruby ApartmentsStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,390
The Grand on BroadwayStudioStudio,1BA$1,392

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Tacoma, WA

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Tacoma area is the $1.47 price per square foot 1601 Norpoint Way NE Model at 1601 Norpoint Way NE, Unit A in the in the New Tacoma neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Northeast Tacoma apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2 full Model at Park at Dashpoint starting at $2,188 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Twin Lakes 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.
1601 Norpoint Way NE, Unit A1601 Norpoint Way NE2BR,2BA$1.47
Park at Dashpoint3 Bedrooms, 2 full3BR,2BA$1.99
Arcadia TownhomesAlderwood2BR,2.5BA$1.94
Sunset Three TwentyB2: 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.04
Align ApartmentsResidence 12BR,1BA$1.94
Glen Park At West CampusA11BR,1BA$1.80
Panther Lake ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Junior2BR,1BA$2.16
Ridge & ShoresA11BR,1BA$2.10
Encore1 Bedroom, 1 full1BR,1BA$2.16
Stillwater Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.10

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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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 $1,392.

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

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Tacoma is Terra which is listed at $1,222, while the average apartment in Northeast Tacoma costs $1,795.

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 23 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 $233 which is $1,562 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Tacoma.

Expert Rental Resources

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.