
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vancouver Waterfront Neighborhood of Vancouver, WA from $600 (169 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Vancouver Waterfront area of Vancouver.


8000 NE Hwy 99, Unit 115

8000 NE Hwy 99, Unit 112

615 Main St

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The Modern at Canyon Creek

Eagle Pointe Apartments

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The Groove

Cougar Creek Apartments

Plum Meadows

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The Felix @ Our Heroes Place
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Cedar Village Townhomes

Cherry Hill Apartments

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Parc Central

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The Acres

1510-1514 F St

Willow Creek

1104 W 36th St

Fort Vancouver Terrace

Esther Short Commons

The Jefferson Apartments
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Navalia

401 E 28th St

8000 NE Hwy 99, Unit 129

8000 NE Hwy 99, Unit 124

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Alderbrook Apartments

Verta

Rolling Creek

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4311 Plomondon St, Unit 2

Westridge Apartments

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4420 Gibbons St, Unit D
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Portola Bridge Creek

Ashley Terrace

StoneBridge Crossing

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Claro at the Waterfront

Arcadia Crossing

Terra at Hazel Dell

The Finch

Ardenwood Station

440 West

Uptown
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Coen and Columbia

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The Riva

Hudson West

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Hazel 78

Urban 33

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The Rosewood Apartments

Adera

Arnada Pointe

Bryant Village

Creekside Village
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Vancouver Waterfront, Vancouver, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vancouver Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,496 | $1,007 | $2,337 |
| Vancouver Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $1,050 | $4,768 |
| Vancouver Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,156 | $1,270 | $6,456 |
| Vancouver Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,074 | $1,515 | $3,793 |
| Vancouver Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $2,335 | $3,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 169 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Vancouver Waterfront Neighborhood of Vancouver, WA.
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Cheapest Available Vancouver Waterfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vancouver Waterfront area of Vancouver, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lewis and Clark Plaza priced from $654. The Hudson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,007. Here are the most affordable Vancouver Waterfront apartments for rent in Vancouver, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis and Clark Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $654 |
| The Hudson | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,007 |
| Oak Terrace Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Ivanhoe (1 & 2) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Clifden | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| yanke01 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Bridgeview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
| 8770 N Willamette | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Renee's Garden | RGV 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Groove | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vancouver Waterfront, WA
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vancouver Waterfront area is the $1.61 price per square foot Penthouse Model at Yacht Harbor Club in the in the North Portland neighborhood starting from $6,456. The second greatest value Vancouver Waterfront apartment is the 3x3 with Attached Garage MFTE Model at Fir Grove Townhomes starting at $2,185 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the North Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vancouver Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yacht Harbor Club | Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Fir Grove Townhomes | 3x3 with Attached Garage MFTE | 3BR,3BA | $1.46 |
| 4311 Plomondon St, Unit 2 | 4311 Plomondon St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Creekside Village | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Barrington Place | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 4420 Gibbons St, Unit D | 4420 Gibbons St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Ridgewood Court | Evergreen Terrace | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Norris Street Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Clifden | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Lewis and Clark Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vancouver Waterfront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Vancouver Waterfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vancouver Waterfront is under $1,220.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vancouver Waterfront?
The cheapest apartment in Vancouver Waterfront is Lewis and Clark Plaza which is listed at $654, while the average apartment in Vancouver Waterfront costs $2,860.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vancouver Waterfront?
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 31 regular apartments in Vancouver Waterfront 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 Waterfront?
Cheap apartments in Vancouver Waterfront have an average cost of $245 which is $2,615 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vancouver Waterfront.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.