
Cheap Homes for Rent in South End Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $600 (8 Rentals)
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228 E 62nd St

1520 S 56th St

5210 S K St
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118 E 62nd St

118 E 62nd St

118 E 62nd St

9431 Tacoma Ave S
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South End, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South End 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
| South End 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,499 | $2,150 | $2,900 |
| South End 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,905 | $2,600 | $3,420 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South End Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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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. Cascade Ridge 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 - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Cascade Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Safe Harbor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, WA
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $1.40 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Aladdin Townhomes in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value South End apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at Pacific Sunset starting at $1,995 with a $1.81 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aladdin Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| Pacific Sunset | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
| Aladdin Camelot Apartments | 2BD/1BA - 960 SQ FT | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Larson | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Olympic Sunset | 2X1 T | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Notch 8 Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Rainier Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom One and Half Bath w/Garage | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Woodmark | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom (C) | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Canary Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Bryn Mar Village | Bryn Mar Village 1 BDRM/1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South End
What type of rentals are currently available in South End?
There are currently 179 Apartments for Rent in South End, WA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $2,810. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South End ranging from $675 to $3,420.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South End?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South End ranges from $675 to $3,420 with an average monthly rent of $2,124.
Expert Rental Resources
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