Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (28 Rentals)

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Apartments in the South Tacoma area of Tacoma with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Lincoln Heights
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$1,550 - $3,500Special Offer
Specials August Move In- Pay your $250 Holding Fee Upon Approval & Have It Taken Off Your Deposit At Move In!
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Lincoln Heights

19 Nevada AveTacoma, WA 98409
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Lodge at Madrona Ridge
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$1,308 - $2,217
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$1,308 - $2,217

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Discounts Limited-Time Move-In Special: 1 Month Base Rent Free* + Up to $500 Off*—Apply Within 24 Hours of Your Tour
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Lodge at Madrona Ridge

3202 S Mason AveTacoma, WA 98409
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AV Lofts
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$1,150 - $1,477Special Offer
Specials Limited Time Special ! Now offering 8 weeks free on our 12 month leases !
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AV Lofts

1942 Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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VUE25
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$1,413 - $1,934
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$1,413 - $1,934

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Specials Get ½ month free base rent on select homes. Min. Term Req'd. Other Fees Still Apply.
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VUE25

2368 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Paddington Place
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$1,395 - $1,495
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$1,395 - $1,495

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$1,395 - $1,495
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Specials Half off one month rent upon move-in!
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Paddington Place

2540 S 42nd StTacoma, WA 98409
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Olympic Sunset
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$1,425 - $1,495Special Offer
Specials 2 Weeks Free! (Select Units Only). Terms & Restrictions Apply. Minimum Lease Term Applies. Other Costs & Fees Excluded
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Olympic Sunset

6634 Tacoma Mall BlvdTacoma, WA 98409
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The Rigney
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$1,993 - $3,598Special Offer
Specials Ready, Set, Move! 6 Weeks Free + $1,000 Gift Card When You Look & Lease Today!* on select homes*
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The Rigney

5302 60th St WUniversity Place, WA 98467
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Citizen and Oake
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$1,607 - $2,711Special Offer
Specials 2 weeks free rent on vacant ready 1 bed or 2 bedroom homes, 4 weeks free on vacant ready 3 bedroom homes, additional bonus of $200
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Citizen and Oake

5406 82nd St SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Meadow Creek Apartments
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$1,801 - $2,096
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$1,801 - $2,096

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$1,801 - $2,096
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Discounts Limited-Time Move-In Specials! One-Bedroom Apartments: Receive one-week FREE rent (a value of up to $300). Two-Bedroom Apartments:
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Meadow Creek Apartments

5910 78th St WLakewood, WA 98499
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South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Top Tacoma Apartments in the South Tacoma Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month

Specials updated: 08-14-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top South Tacoma, WA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Junett St Townhouses

Half Off First Month's Rent! (Requires a 12-month lease)Expires August 31, 2026

Lincoln Heights

August Move In- Pay your $250 Holding Fee Upon Approval & Have It Taken Off Your Deposit At Move In!Expires August 31, 2026

Paddington Place

Half off one month rent upon move-in!Expires August 31, 2026

Thea Apartments

**Tour Today. Lease Today. Enjoy 2 Weeks FREE.** Call Today!Expires August 15, 2026

The Rigney

Ready, Set, Move! 6 Weeks Free + $1,000 Gift Card When You Look & Lease Today!* on select homes*Expires August 15, 2026

Lodge at Madrona Ridge

Limited-Time Move-In Special: 1 Month Base Rent Free* + Up to $500 Off*—Apply Within 24 Hours of Your TourExpires August 15, 2026

Citizen and Oake

2 weeks free rent on vacant ready 1 bed or 2 bedroom homes, 4 weeks free on vacant ready 3 bedroom homes, additional bonus of $200 if you look and lease with in 24 hours of your tour.Expires August 15, 2026

Southern Pines

1/2 Month FreeExpires August 15, 2026

VUE25

Get ½ month free base rent on select homes. Min. Term Req'd. Other Fees Still Apply.Expires August 15, 2026

Pine Street Townhomes

Two Weeks Free! *On Select UnitsExpires August 15, 2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Tacoma, WA

Specials updated: 08-14-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Tacoma, WA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

VUE25

Get ½ month free base rent on select homes. Min. Term Req'd. Other Fees Still Apply.

Paddington Place

Half off one month rent upon move-in!

Lincoln Heights

August Move In- Pay your $250 Holding Fee Upon Approval & Have It Taken Off Your Deposit At Move In!

Junett St Townhouses

Half Off First Month's Rent! (Requires a 12-month lease)

Southern Pines

1/2 Month Free

Warner Park Apartments

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Stonegate Apartments

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Rainier Gardens Apartments

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Fircrest Gardens Apartments

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Tudor Village at the Mall Apartments

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Tacoma Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Tacoma?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Tacoma is at Thea Apartments listed at $1,125.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Tacoma Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Tacoma is $1,779.

What is the largest Rent Specials South Tacoma Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Tacoma is a 1,540 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Lincoln Heights.

What is the average size for South Tacoma Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Tacoma is currently at 631 sq ft.

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