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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $600 (15 Rentals)
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Indigo Apartments
8726-8736 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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Safe Harbor Apartments
8820 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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The Theodore
8801 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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Cascade Ridge Apartments
8702 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98444
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The Woodmark
2425 S 96th StTacoma, WA 98444
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Thea Apartments
7414 S Hosmer StTacoma, WA 98408
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Chelsea Apartments
3315 McKinley AveTacoma, WA 98404
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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 | $1,208 | $995 | $1,518 |
| South End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $650 | $3,295 |
| South End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $1,195 | $2,896 |
| South End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,398 | $2,245 | $2,500 |
| South End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,969 | $2,969 | $2,969 |
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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 Pacific Crest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Crest Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Indigo Apartments | Studio (S1) | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Safe Harbor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| The Theodore | Studio (A) | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Cascade Ridge Apartments | Studio (ADA) | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, WA
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 x 2 Model at The Larson in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value South End apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Gibson Gardens starting at $2,250 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Mckinley Hill 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. |
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| The Larson | 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Gibson Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Valley Vista | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Crown Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Aero Apartments | Altitude | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Paddington Place | Type J | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Woodmark | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom (C) | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Notch 8 Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Bryn Mar Village | Bryn Mar Village 1 BDRM/1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Pacific Crest Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
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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 $1,275.
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 $2,969.
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 64 regular apartments in South End that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South End?
Cheap apartments in South End have an average cost of $457 which is $2,512 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South End.
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.
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
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