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$1,095 - $1,595Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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1942 Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $500 (22 Rentals)
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Westmall Terrace Apartments
4720 S Pine StTacoma, WA 98409
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$1,195 - $1,5951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sundance Apartments
7427 Lakewood Dr WLakewood, WA 98499
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South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Tacoma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Tacoma Studio Apartments | $1,659 | $1,095 | $2,793 |
| South Tacoma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $1,195 | $2,840 |
| South Tacoma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,350 | $3,202 |
| South Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,116 | $1,495 | $7,740 |
| South Tacoma 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,206 | $2,850 | $3,295 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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Cheapest Available South Tacoma Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Tacoma area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at White Stone Apartments priced from $995. Welcome to AV Lofts! Beautiful views has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable South Tacoma apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Stone Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Welcome to AV Lofts! Beautiful views | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Jefferson Yards Apartments | Studio_Model_A | Studio,1BA | $1,170 |
| Sundance Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Bryn Mar Village | Bryn Mar Village 1 BDRM/1 BATH with fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tacoma, WA
As of September 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Tacoma area is the $1.49 price per square foot 2 Bedroom ,3.5 Bath Townhomes Model at 4033 S Junett St in the in the Madrona neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value South Tacoma apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Cabana Court starting at $2,095 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the South Tacoma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Tacoma apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 4033 S Junett St | 2 Bedroom ,3.5 Bath Townhomes | 2BR,3.5BA | $1.49 |
| Cabana Court | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Mullen Cove Apartments | 2BD/2BA - 1,080 SQ FT | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Verandas Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.65 |
| Valley Vista | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Alameda West Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Orchard Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| 5513 Cirque Dr W, Unit C | 5513 Cirque Dr W | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Scenic Pines Apartments | Red Pine | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 4515 s Puget sound ave, Unit 3 | 4515 s Puget sound ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Getting Around the South Tacoma Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Tacoma Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Tacoma?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Tacoma is under $1,315.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Tacoma?
The cheapest apartment in South Tacoma is Sundance Apartments which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in South Tacoma costs $2,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Tacoma?
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 12 regular apartments in South Tacoma 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 Tacoma?
Cheap apartments in South Tacoma have an average cost of $128 which is $2,722 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Tacoma.
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: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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.