
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Tech Center Neighborhood of Vancouver, WA from $1,140 (54 Rentals)
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Fishers Mill Apartments

1600 SE 168th Ave

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Aspenridge

Westbury Commons

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192nd West Lofts

The Club at the Park

Sunpointe

The Monterey Apartments

COHO138
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Meadows at Cascade Park

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The Reserve at Columbia Tech Center

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The Springs

15708-15708 SE 3rd St

14119 NE 15th St

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Parkside Lofts

15813 SE 3rd St

Wy'East Pointe

Cascade View

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First Street Station - Newly Renovated

1805 SE Blairmont Dr

Cascade Park Apartments

15310 SE 8th St

Park Crest Townhomes

Grove at 162nd

Summerfield

16909 NE 19th St

Grandview Place

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Columbia Tech Center, Vancouver, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia Tech Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Tech Center Studio Apartments | $1,421 | $1,287 | $1,499 |
| Columbia Tech Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $1,285 | $2,408 |
| Columbia Tech Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $1,370 | $2,495 |
| Columbia Tech Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,231 | $1,535 | $2,995 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbia Tech Center Neighborhood of Vancouver, WA.
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Cheapest Available Columbia Tech Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Tech Center area of Portland, WA is a Studio unit found at 1st Street Apartments priced from $1,287. Fishers Mill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Columbia Tech Center apartments for rent in Portland, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,287 |
| Fishers Mill Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Aspenridge | Cascade | 1BR,1BA | $1,307 |
| Eight Towncenter | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Evergreen Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| 192nd West Lofts | Urban 1x1 S | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| The Club at the Park | SB | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
| Sunpointe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Monterey Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
| COHO138 | 2x1B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Tech Center, WA
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Tech Center area is the $1.80 price per square foot 2X1.5 Model at Park Crest Townhomes in the in the Cascade Highlands neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Columbia Tech Center apartment is the Loft-Juniper Model at Meadows at Cascade Park starting at $1,750 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Mill Plain Homestead neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Tech Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Crest Townhomes | 2X1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| Meadows at Cascade Park | Loft-Juniper | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Evergreen Village Apartments | Fir | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Park Crest Commons | 2x2 Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Evergreen Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Cascade Park Apartments | Residence 6 | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 2nd Street Townhomes | 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| Mill Plain Court Apartments | One Month FREE! Beautifully Updated 2 Bedroom A... | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Monterey Apartments | 2 bedroom, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| COHO138 | 2x1B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Best Local Schools in Columbia Tech Center, Vancouver, WA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Tech Center Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia Tech Center?
The cheapest apartment in Columbia Tech Center is Fishers Mill Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Columbia Tech Center costs $1,785.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbia Tech Center?
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 9 regular apartments in Columbia Tech Center 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 Columbia Tech Center?
Cheap apartments in Columbia Tech Center have an average cost of $260 which is $1,525 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia Tech Center.
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