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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $700 (20 Rentals)
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$995 - $1,275Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Indigo Apartments
8726-8736 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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$995 - $1,190Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Theodore
8801 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
1651 S 35th St
TacomaWA98418
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$1,050 - $1,539Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Thomas
7823 Pacific AveTacoma, WA 98408
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Cascade Ridge Apartments
8702 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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Thea Apartments
7414 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98408
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Safe Harbor Apartments
8820 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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South End, Tacoma, WA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South End Studio Apartments | $1,118 | $995 | $2,399 |
| South End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $950 | $2,440 |
| South End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $1,225 | $3,811 |
| South End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,162 | $1,725 | $2,599 |
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Cheapest Available South End Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South End area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at White Rock Apartments priced from $995. Indigo Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Rock Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Indigo Apartments | Studio (S1) | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| The Theodore | Studio (A) | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Cascade Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Woodmark | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, WA
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $1.84 price per square foot 3/1 Model at Lincoln Heights in the in the Madrona neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value South End apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated Model at Aladdin Townhomes starting at $1,800 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the South End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Heights | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Aladdin Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
| Blue Bird Apartments | 2BD/1.75BA - 1,080 SQ FT | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Valley Vista | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Larson | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Pacific Manor Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Aero Apartments | Altitude | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Woodmark | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 5403 Pacific Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Pacific Crest Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Tacoma. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the South End Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South End Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South End?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South End is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South End?
The cheapest apartment in South End is The Woodmark which is listed at $1,090, while the average apartment in South End costs $2,162.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South End?
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 68 regular apartments in South End that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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