Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Roman Ridge Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $900 (43 Rentals)

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Colonial Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Park

7722 40th St WTacoma, WA 98466
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The Alicia Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Alicia Apartments

3318 Bridgeport Way WTacoma, WA 98466
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Fir Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fir Park Apartments

7502-7518 41st St Ct WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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Bridgeport Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeport Square

4401 76th Ave WUniversity Place, WA 98466

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Bergerson Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bergerson Terrace

5301 Orchard St WUniversity Place, WA 98467
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Grand Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Ridge

6007 67th Ave WUniversity Place, WA 98467

Roman Ridge, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Roman Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Roman Ridge area of Tacoma, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sunset Ridge Apartments priced from $1,335. Hiddenvale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Roman Ridge apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunset Ridge Apartments1x1 Standard1BR,1BA$1,335
Hiddenvale1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Scenic Pines ApartmentsEastern Pine1BR,1BA$1,367
Trellis on OrchardOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,375
Briarview1X1 M1BR,1BA$1,462
Latitude 47StudioStudio,1BA$1,475
The Duo1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,500
Orchard TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,510
Boardwalk at University PlaceOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1,515
The LarsonStudioStudio,1BA$1,555

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roman Ridge, WA

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roman Ridge area is the $1.82 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Alameda West Apartments in the in the South Tacoma neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Roman Ridge apartment is the 2x1 Renovated-26 Model at Sunset View starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roman Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alameda West Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.82
Sunset View2x1 Renovated-262BR,1BA$1.75
Park PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.80
Hillside Glen Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.72
Valley ViewCopalis2BR,1BA$1.94
Bridgeport Terrace Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.95
Orchard TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18
Trellis on OrchardOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.99
Sunset Ridge Apartments1x1 Loft1BR,1BA$2.10
Hiddenvale1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Roman Ridge, Tacoma, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Tacoma, WA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roman Ridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Roman Ridge?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Roman Ridge is at Latitude 47 listed at $1,475.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Roman Ridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roman Ridge Apartment is $1,335 at Sunset Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Roman Ridge Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Roman Ridge is starting from $1,495 at Sunset Ridge Apartments.

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