
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA from $600 (256 Rentals)
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Parklane Apartments

8000 NE Hwy 99

3311 E 21st St

Aventine at Vancouver - 55+ Active Adult Living

Quail Run Apartments

Vintage at Vancouver

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Shorewood Apartments

Plum Meadows

The Modern at Canyon Creek
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Fairview Court Townhomes

Cascara

Eagle Pointe Apartments

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Aspenridge

Vista View Apartments

Springfield Meadows

Springbrook Village

Alderbrook Apartments

Teal Pointe Apartments

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Maple Knoll Apartments
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Esther Short Commons

Parkview

Westridge Apartments

Fishers Mill Apartments

Meadow Crest Apartments

2214 Broadway St

1714 Columbia St

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The Monterey Apartments

Broadway

Olympic Park
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Willow Creek

Portola Bridge Creek

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AVIA Lofts on Parkway

Verta

Autumn Chase

The Jefferson Apartments

Cougar Creek Apartments

Copper Lane

Vancouver Mall Apartments

1614 Kauffman Ave
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8000 NE Hwy 99

8000 NE Hwy 99

5517 NE 66th Ave

8000 NE Hwy 99

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Ashley Terrace

Oakbrook Apartments

Westbury Commons

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Sterling Heights

The Rosewood Apartments

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Rolling Creek
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Vancouver, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vancouver?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Vancouver Studio Apartments | $1,509 | $1,025 | $2,203 |
| Cheap Vancouver 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $1,050 | $3,150 |
| Cheap Vancouver 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $1,020 | $5,600 |
| Cheap Vancouver 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $1,475 | $4,171 |
| Cheap Vancouver 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,058 | $1,987 | $2,335 |
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Vancouver, WA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vancouver, WA
Pricing Updated: 02/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Vancouver, WA area range in price from $1,020 to $5,600 with an overall median price of $2,290. The three Vancouver neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Felida Starcrest at $1,025, Northeast Hazel Dell at $1,050, and Uptown Vancouver at $1,020. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Vancouver Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felida Starcrest | $1,899 | $1,025 | 93 |
| Northeast Hazel Dell | $1,999 | $1,050 | 115 |
| Uptown Vancouver | $2,135 | $1,020 | 250 |
| Vancouver Waterfront | $2,135 | $1,020 | 423 |
| Mountain View Meadows Orchards | $2,214 | $1,125 | 239 |
| Orchards Area | $2,375 | $1,196 | 182 |
| Brush Prairie | $2,568 | $1,424 | 166 |
| Fisher Mill Plain Fishers Village | $3,000 | $1,101 | 202 |
Cheapest Available Vancouver Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Vancouver, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Maplecrest Apartments in the Ogden neighborhood priced from $1,020. Parklane Apartments in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vancouver apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplecrest Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Parklane Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Aventine at Vancouver - 55+ Active Adult Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Vintage at Vancouver | One Bedroom Age 55 Plus | 1BR,1BA | $1,106 |
| Shorewood Apartments | 7202sm | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Plum Meadows | 1x1N | Studio,1BA | $1,128 |
| Evergreen East Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Ash Street Duplexes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Corporate Woods | STUDI | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Cascara | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,196 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA
As of February 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vancouver area is the $1.36 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Willow Creek in the in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood starting from $2,035. The second greatest value Vancouver apartment is the 3x2f Model at Addison starting at $2,099 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Kevana Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vancouver apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Addison | 3x2f | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Lewis Ridge | 2x2 B | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Village Park Apartments | Geneva | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Town Terrace Apartments | 2X1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| Townhouse Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Olympic Park | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Maple Knoll Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Evergreen East Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Ash Street Duplexes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
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Read ArticleA Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
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Vancouver Overview
Relocating to a new home is never easy, but Vancouver, WA boasts many amenities and activities sure to make the area feel like home. The city offers residents the feel of a small town with the convenience and big-city amenities of nearby Portland.
Why live in Vancouver, WA?
"Nestled along the banks of the Columbia River, the city is home to many outdoor activities, festivals, and events. The proximity to Portland makes it simple to enjoy the best ""Stumptown"" has to offer without the high cost of living. Mount St. Helens is visible on most days, and the parks in Vancouver give the area a more natural feel. The city also boasts some of the best coffee shops in the Northwest, making it the perfect home for coffee snobs and aficionados alike."
Best Local Schools in Vancouver, WA
Fishers Landing Elementary School
Mountain View High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vancouver Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Vancouver?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vancouver is under $1,196.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vancouver?
The cheapest apartment in Vancouver is Maplecrest Apartments which is listed at $1,020, while the average apartment in Vancouver costs $2,290.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vancouver?
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 67 regular apartments in Vancouver 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 Vancouver?
Cheap apartments in Vancouver have an average cost of $274 which is $2,016 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vancouver.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Chad Deitchley
As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.