1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Ruston Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (16 Rentals)

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Ruston, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ruston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ruston Studio Apartments | $1,576 | $1,375 | $2,025 |
Ruston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $1,395 | $3,700 |
Ruston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,109 | $1,895 | $4,908 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ruston Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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Largest Available Ruston 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Ruston area of Tacoma, WA is found at 23 Broadway and is listed at 807 square feet priced from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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23 Broadway | Madrone (R) | 807 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Village on Main Apartments | A9 | 689 Sq Ft | $2,458 |
Tanara Villa | 1x1 550-600 | 550 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
The Ruby | One Bedroom Urban w/Deck | 495 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
Copperline at Point Ruston | 1P | 0 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Cheapest Available Ruston 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Ruston of Tacoma, WA is the 1x1 550-600 Model starting from $1,395 at Tanara Villa. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Ruston is currently $2,146. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Tanara Villa | 1x1 550-600 | $1,395 |
The Ruby | One Bedroom Urban | $1,475 |
23 Broadway | Willow (R) | $1,695 |
Village on Main Apartments | A9 | $2,458 |
Copperline at Point Ruston | 1F | $2,499 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRuston, Tacoma, WA
Ranked #21
Among neighborhoods in Tacoma, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Ruston Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Ruston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Ruston with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Ruston is at Tanara Villa listed at $1,395.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Ruston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ruston is $2,146.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Ruston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ruston is a 807 square feet unit starting from $1,995 at 23 Broadway.
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