Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA from $600 (304 Rentals)

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The Hudson
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$1,007 - $1,199
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The Hudson

500 E 13th StVancouver, WA 98660
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Fairview Court Townhomes
$1,165 - $2,375
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Fairview Court Townhomes

4000 NE 109th AveVancouver, WA 98682
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Parc Central
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$1,215 - $1,665
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Parc Central

2600 T StVancouver, WA 98661
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The Groove
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$1,220 - $1,570
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The Groove

900 NE Minnehaha StVancouver, WA 98665
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Aspenridge
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$1,262 - $2,071
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Aspenridge

13719 SE 18th StVancouver, WA 98683
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Avana One Zero Nine
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$1,280 - $2,086
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Avana One Zero Nine

3708 NE 109th AveVancouver, WA 98682
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Maple Knoll Apartments
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$1,285 - $1,485
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Maple Knoll Apartments

1824 NE 104th LoopVancouver, WA 98686
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Fox Pointe
$1,318 - $1,627
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Fox Pointe

3009 NE 57th AveVancouver, WA 98661
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vancouver, WA

Pricing Updated: 05/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Vancouver, WA area range in price from $988 to $7,412 with an overall median price of $2,398. The three Vancouver neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Felida Starcrest at $988, Northeast Hazel Dell at $1,150, and Mountain View Meadows Orchards at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Vancouver Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Felida Starcrest$1,899$98891
Northeast Hazel Dell$2,099$1,150109
Mountain View Meadows Orchards$2,150$1,100201
Brush Prairie$2,350$1,336112
Orchards Area$2,438$1,106147
Uptown Vancouver$2,535$1,049224
Vancouver Waterfront$2,665$1,049413
Fisher Mill Plain Fishers Village$3,050$1,281158

Cheapest Available Vancouver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Vancouver, WA is a Studio unit found at The Hudson in the North Portland neighborhood priced from $1,049. Aventine at Vancouver - 55+ Active Adult Living in the Cascade Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vancouver apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The HudsonStudio BStudio,1BA$1,049
Aventine at Vancouver - 55+ Active Adult LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Cougar Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,106
Pinewood Terrace2x12BR,1BA$1,107
Large One Bedroom Close to Vancouver Mall1 Bedroom Apartment in Vancouver WA | Near Vanc...1BR,1BA$1,159
Maplecrest Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,175
Gardenview EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,190
Renee's GardenRGV 1 BR1BR,1BA$1,195
CascaraStudioStudio,1BA$1,196
Bridgeton ApartmentsStudio DStudio,1BA$1,197

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA

As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vancouver area is the $1.40 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath B Model at Lincoln Townhomes in the in the Rose Village neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Vancouver apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Royal Ridge Condominiums starting at $1,750 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the East Minehaha neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vancouver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lincoln Townhomes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath B2BR,1.5BA$1.40
Royal Ridge Condominiums2 BEDROOM2BR,1.5BA$1.48
Evergreen East Apartments3x23BR,2BA$1.27
Town Terrace Apartments2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.54
4311 Plomondon St, Unit 24311 Plomondon St2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Evergreen Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.35
Avila on 112thNew Haven2BR,1BA$1.55
Village Park ApartmentsChalet2BR,1BA$1.45
Townhouse Square Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.48
Maple Knoll Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.52

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

Balance work and life in Portland. Explore the neighborhoods for renting that offer great amenities and quick commutes to the city's top major employers. Find your Portland apartment today!

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A Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Portland area. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today

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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."

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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 $1,197.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vancouver?

The cheapest apartment in Vancouver is Aventine at Vancouver - 55+ Active Adult Living which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Vancouver costs $2,398.

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 124 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 $302 which is $2,096 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vancouver.

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