Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salishan Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $960 (52 Rentals)

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property at 4343 S Alder St
$1,285
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4343 S Alder St

TacomaWA98409
property at 1925 S I St
$1,295 - $1,675
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1925 S I St

TacomaWA98405
property at 2330 Yakima Ct
$1,295 - $1,795
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2330 Yakima Ct

TacomaWA98405
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3734 S M St, Unit B
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
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3734 S M St, Unit B

3734 S M StTacoma, WA 98418
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VUE25
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$1,468 - $2,470

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Base Rent$1,468 - $2,470

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

VUE25

2368 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Apex
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$1,510 - $2,215

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Base Rent$1,510 - $2,215

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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2424 S 41st StTacoma, WA 98409
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2410 S I St
$1,799 - $1,899

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Base Rent$1,799 - $1,899

Total Monthly Price$1,799 - $1,899
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2410 S I St

2410 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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property at 2424 South 41st Street
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
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2424 South 41st Street, Unit 522B

2424 South 41st Street
TacomaWA98409
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2412 S I St
$1,889 - $1,925

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Base Rent$1,889 - $1,925

Total Monthly Price$1,889 - $1,925
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2412 S I St

2412 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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620 S 35th St, Unit A
$2,150

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Base Rent$2,150

Total Monthly Price$2,150
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620 S 35th St, Unit A

620 S 35th StTacoma, WA 98418
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Bay Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Terrace

2500 G StTacoma, WA 98405
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ZHA
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ZHA

3821 S Thompson AveTacoma, WA 98418
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Cabana Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cabana Court

3809 S Thompson AveTacoma, WA 98418
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4312 S Puget Sound Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4312 S Puget Sound Ave

4312 S Puget Sound AveTacoma, WA 98409
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Christine Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Christine Apartments

2503 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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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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iStudios
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

iStudios

3825 S Junett StTacoma, WA 98409
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9 Clark Pl
Studio Apartments

9 Clark Pl

9 Clark PlTacoma, WA 98409
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property at 767 S 40th St
$1,300
2 Bedroom Rentals
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767 S 40th St

TacomaWA98418
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McCormick View
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

McCormick View

1925 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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Cedar Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Place

4338 S Cedar StTacoma, WA 98409
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South Warner St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Warner St

4510 S Warner StTacoma, WA 98409

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616 S 34th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

616 S 34th St

616 S 34th StTacoma, WA 98418
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3318 S Chandler St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3318 S Chandler St

3318 S Chandler StTacoma, WA 98418
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Warner II
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Warner II

4341 S Warner StTacoma, WA 98409

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Salishan, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Salishan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Salishan area of Tacoma, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at ZHA priced from $1,275. AV Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,283. Here are the most affordable Salishan apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ZHA2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,275
AV LoftsADA Studio AStudio, 1BA$1,283
Yakima ApartmentsSecond Floor1BR, 1BA$1,295
Alder Court ApartmentsStudio EfficiencyStudio, 1BA$1,350
South Warner St1x11BR, 1BA$1,395
4319 S AlderOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,395
616 S 34th St1x11BR, 1BA$1,395
Villas at LawrenceOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,435
Billie Ruth Commons1X11BR, 1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salishan, WA

As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salishan area is the $1.05 price per square foot 620 S 35th St Model at 620 S 35th St, Unit A in the South Tacoma neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Salishan apartment is the 2/2.50 Model at Warner Street Townhomes in the Madrona neighborhood starting at $2,195 with a $1.97 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salishan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
620 S 35th St, Unit A620 S 35th St4BR, 1BA$1.05
Warner Street Townhomes2/2.502BR, 2.5BA$1.97
ApexMt. Shasta1BR, 1BA$1.81
ZHA2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.50
Garden Villa ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard1BR, 1BA$2.01
The Pacifica ApartmentsWhidbey1BR, 1BA$2.42
VUE25A11BR, 1BA$2.02
Paddington PlaceType I1BR, 1BA$2.14
Villas at LawrenceOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.37
3734 S M St, Unit B3734 S M St1BR, 1BA$2.25

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Salishan, Tacoma, WA

Ranked #19

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salishan Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Salishan?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salishan is under $1,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salishan?

The cheapest apartment in Salishan is Yakima Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Salishan costs $1,646.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salishan?

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 3 regular apartments in Salishan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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