Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parkland Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $900 (19 Rentals)

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Sandman III
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandman III

2001 106th St STacoma, WA 98444
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Alpha Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alpha Park Apartments

14519-14535 C St STacoma, WA 98444
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Parkwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Apartments

14209 C St STacoma, WA 98444
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The Willows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Willows

2100 112th St STacoma, WA 98444
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Ainsworth Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ainsworth Court

10610 16th Avenue Ct STacoma, WA 98444
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Arborcrest
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arborcrest

14417-14435 C St STacoma, WA 98444
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12708 A St S

ParklandWA98444

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Parkland, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Parkland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parkland area of Tacoma, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at r268 Crystal Springs Apartments priced from $1,095. Ash Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Parkland apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
r268 Crystal Springs Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Ash Creek Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,175
Heather Court1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Kensington Gate ApartmentsStudio - StandardStudio,1BA$1,320
Nantucket Gate ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkland, WA

As of July 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkland area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Northwood Apartments in the in the Outlying McChord neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Parkland apartment is the 12606 A St S Model at 12606 A St S, Unit A2 starting at $1,375 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the P.L.U. neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northwood Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
12606 A St S, Unit A212606 A St S2BR,1BA$1.38
WT Westminster Towers2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.92
The LucentB12BR,1BA$1.86
Bellamonte2/2 907sf2BR,2BA$1.79
The Meadows1X1 INT - M1BR,1BA$1.78
Stillwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.69
Terravista2/1 880sf2BR,1BA$1.76
The Summit Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.73
r268 Crystal Springs Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.87

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Parkland, Tacoma, WA

Ranked #22

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Parkland Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parkland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Parkland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Parkland is under $1,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Parkland?

The cheapest apartment in Parkland is r268 Crystal Springs Apartments which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Parkland costs $2,024.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Parkland?

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 2 regular apartments in Parkland 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 Parkland?

Cheap apartments in Parkland have an average cost of $106 which is $1,918 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Parkland.

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