Cheap Homes for Rent in Thurston County, WA from $1,000 (20 Rentals)

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property at 4811 Rural Rd SW

$1,470 - $1,770

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4811 Rural Rd SW

TumwaterWA98512

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property at 9101 Boulder Ln SE

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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9101 Boulder Ln SE

OlympiaWA98501

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property at 439 Huston St S

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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439 Huston St S

TeninoWA98589

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Cheapest Available Thurston County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Thurston County, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at Copper Trail in the Ridge at Suncrest neighborhood priced from $918. Stuart Place in the South Westside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,076. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thurston County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copper TrailRainier2BR,1BA$918
Stuart Places.4401BR,1BA$1,076
Brentwood 509 Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Cunningham Building0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,130
Westwater VillageThe DeschutesStudio,1BA$1,183

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thurston County, WA

As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thurston County area is the $1.29 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at R85 in the in the Washington's Addition neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Thurston County apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Parkside Executive Townhomes at Briggs starting at $2,665 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Ridge at Suncrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thurston County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
R853BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Parkside Executive Townhomes at Briggs3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.56
Forest Park Townhomes3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.80
The Dakota2 Bed 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.69
Breckenridge ApartmentsWestbury2BR,2BA$1.67
Tustin Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.68
Lansdale Pointe ApartmentsThe Meadow2BR,2BA$1.63
Copper TrailSpruce A2BR,1BA$1.62
Copper WoodRainier A2BR,1BA$1.71
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.71

Frequently Asked Questions about Thurston County

What type of rentals are currently available in Thurston County?

There are currently 387 Apartments for Rent in Thurston County, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $5,150. There are also 152 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thurston County ranging from $1,000 to $4,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thurston County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thurston County ranges from $1,000 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,683.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Thurston County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Thurston County range from $1,700 to $3,035, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,011.

Expert Rental Resources

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