
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA from $600 (264 Rentals)
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The Hudson

Parklane Apartments

Aventine at Vancouver - 55+ Active Adult Living

Cougar Creek Apartments

Vintage at Vancouver

Teal Pointe Apartments

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The Modern at Canyon Creek

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Avana One Zero Nine

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Fairview Court Townhomes
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615 Main St

Gardenview Estates

Cascara

Eagle Pointe Apartments

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The Groove

Springbrook Village

Plum Meadows

AVIA Lofts on Parkway

Cedar Village Townhomes

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Maple Knoll Apartments
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1st Street Apartments

Vista View Apartments

Fishers Mill Apartments

Parkview

Cherry Hill Apartments

11114 NE 48th Cir

1510-1514 F St

Broadway Apartments

Olympic Park

Willow Creek
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Veri 1319

Oakbrook Apartments

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Parc Central

Meadow Crest Apartments

Oak Creek

Alder Creek Apartments

Shorewood Apartments

Erica Village

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Aspenridge

1104 W 36th St
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Vancouver Mall Apartments

Fort Vancouver Terrace

Esther Short Commons

Springfield Meadows

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Brookside 112

Portola Bridge Creek

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The Acres

Autumn Chase

The Jefferson Apartments

8000 NE Hwy 99, Unit 129
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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 | $1,616 | $1,057 | $4,005 |
| Cheap Vancouver 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $630 | $4,720 |
| Cheap Vancouver 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,014 | $751 | $6,431 |
| Cheap Vancouver 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $1,515 | $3,325 |
| Cheap Vancouver 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $1,902 | $2,860 |
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Vancouver, WA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vancouver, WA
Pricing Updated: 06/26/2026Current apartment rentals in the Vancouver, WA area range in price from $630 to $6,431 with an overall median price of $2,371. The three Vancouver neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Felida Starcrest at $630, Northeast Hazel Dell at $1,165, 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felida Starcrest | $1,799 | $630 | 71 |
| Northeast Hazel Dell | $1,849 | $1,165 | 94 |
| Mountain View Meadows Orchards | $2,350 | $1,100 | 153 |
| Orchards Area | $2,350 | $1,146 | 108 |
| Brush Prairie | $2,550 | $1,384 | 114 |
| Uptown Vancouver | $2,597 | $1,057 | 326 |
| Fisher Mill Plain Fishers Village | $2,620 | $1,285 | 127 |
| Vancouver Waterfront | $2,860 | $1,035 | 472 |
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 $1,057. Oak Terrace Apartments in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vancouver apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Hudson | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,057 |
| Oak Terrace Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Aventine at Vancouver - 55+ Active Adult Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Cougar Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,106 |
| Parklane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Bridgeton Apartments | Studio D | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Modern at Canyon Creek | Columbia | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Teal Pointe Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Greystone Park | 1 Bedroom Apartment in Vancouver WA | Near Vanc... | 1BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| Gardenview Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA
As of June 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vancouver area is the $1.46 price per square foot 3x3 with Attached Garage MFTE Model at Fir Grove Townhomes in the in the North Portland neighborhood starting from $2,185. The second greatest value Vancouver apartment is the 3712 Kauffman Ave Model at 3712 Kauffman Ave, Unit 3712 Kauffman starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the North Portland 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. |
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| Fir Grove Townhomes | 3x3 with Attached Garage MFTE | 3BR,3BA | $1.46 |
| 3712 Kauffman Ave, Unit 3712 Kauffman | 3712 Kauffman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Village Park Apartments | Geneva | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| 520 NE 108TH Ave | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| 4311 Plomondon St, Unit 2 | 4311 Plomondon St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Regency Court | 2Br 2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Willow Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Townhouse Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| 4420 Gibbons St, Unit D | 4420 Gibbons St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Maple Knoll Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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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 $1,190.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vancouver?
The cheapest apartment in Vancouver is Oak Terrace Apartments which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Vancouver costs $2,371.
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 110 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 $341 which is $2,030 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vancouver.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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