Cheap Homes for Rent in Tumwater, WA from $1,100 (5 Rentals)

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property at 4811 Rural Rd SW
$1,470 - $1,770
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4811 Rural Rd SW

TumwaterWA98512
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property at 719 Division St NW
$1,510 - $1,711

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Base Rent$1,510 - $1,711

Total Monthly Price$1,510 - $1,711
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Oct 1
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719 Division St NW

OlympiaWA98502
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Tumwater, WA

As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the Tumwater area is the $0.66 price per square foot 4811 Rural Rd SW Model at 4811 Rural Rd SW in the Ridge at Suncrest neighborhood starting from $1,770. The second greatest value Tumwater rental home is the 9006 Buttercup St SE Model at 9006 Buttercup St SE in the Outer Central Olympia neighborhood starting at $3,100 with a $1.36 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tumwater homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4811 Rural Rd SW4811 Rural Rd SW1BR, 2BA$0.66
9006 Buttercup St SE9006 Buttercup St SE4BR, 3BA$1.36
1441 92nd Way SE1441 92nd Way SE5BR, 2.5BA$1.55
9296 Tigerlilly St SE9296 Tigerlilly St SE5BR, 2.5BA$1.58
1461 92nd Way SE1461 92nd Way SE5BR, 2.5BA$1.56
7817 Verona Lp SW7817 Verona Lp SW4BR, 2.5BA$1.58
7636 Verona Lp SW7636 Verona Lp SW4BR, 2.5BA$1.58
1325 77th Trail SE1325 77th Trail SE4BR, 2.5BA$1.54
605 1/2 Capitol Way S605 1/2 Capitol Way SStudio, 1BA$1.22
605 1/2 Capitol Way S605 1/2 Capitol Way SStudio, 1BA$1.22

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Tumwater, WA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tumwater

What type of rentals are currently available in Tumwater?

There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in Tumwater, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,099 to $3,435. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tumwater ranging from $1,100 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tumwater?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tumwater ranges from $1,100 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,700.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Tumwater?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Tumwater range from $1,700 to $3,035, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $3,249. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,245.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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