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Olympic View
5716 N 33rd StTacoma, WA 98407
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ruston Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $1,200 (13 Rentals)
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901 N M St
901 N M StTacoma, WA 98403
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Narrows Pointe
2545 N Narrows DrTacoma, WA 98406
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Old Towne Apartments
2118 N 30th StTacoma, WA 98403
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$1,375 - $1,799Studio Apartments Available Now
Proctor Flats
3725 N 27th StTacoma, WA 98407
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901 N M St
901 N M StTacoma, WA 98403
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Lennick Court Apartments
5715 N 30th StTacoma, WA 98407
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Tacoma Gardens Apartments
5802 N 33rd StTacoma, WA 98407
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Courtyard North Apartments
813 N K StTacoma, WA 98403
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Tanara Villa
6322 N 26th StTacoma, WA 98407
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Pearl Plaza Apartments
1447 N Pearl StTacoma, WA 98406
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North Highland Court
3015 N Highland StTacoma, WA 98407
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Cliffside
2413 Cliffside Ln NWGig Harbor, WA 98335
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruston Studio Apartments | $1,515 | $1,225 | $2,150 |
| Ruston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,275 | $3,542 |
| Ruston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $1,350 | $3,654 |
| Ruston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,944 | $1,550 | $5,288 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ruston Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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Cheapest Available Ruston Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ruston area of Tacoma, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olympic View priced from $1,275. Narrows Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Ruston apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic View | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Narrows Pointe | A | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Proctor Flats | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Courtyard North Apartments | 1 Bedroom Economy | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| Tanara Villa | 1x1 550-600 | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruston, WA
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ruston area is the $3.09 price per square foot 2E Model at Copperline at Point Ruston in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $3,404. The second greatest value Ruston apartment is the Windsor Model at Lawn Courte Apartments starting at $1,845 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copperline at Point Ruston | 2E | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| Lawn Courte Apartments | Windsor | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Village at The Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Tacoma Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Narrows Pointe | E | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Olympic View | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 3020 N 33rd St, Unit 3020 B | 3020 N 33rd St | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Cliffside | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Tanara Villa | 1x1 550-600 | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Courtyard North Apartments | 1 Bedroom Economy | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ruston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ruston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ruston is at Proctor Flats listed at $1,375.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruston Apartment is $1,275 at Olympic View.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ruston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ruston is starting from $1,350 at Narrows Pointe.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!