
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vancouver Waterfront Neighborhood of Vancouver, WA from $700 (175 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Vancouver Waterfront area of Vancouver.


Cougar Creek Apartments

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The Modern at Canyon Creek

Eagle Pointe Apartments

3311 E 21st St, Unit Apt 12

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The Groove

Rolling Creek

Plum Meadows

Cedar Village Townhomes

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The Felix @ Our Heroes Place
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Cherry Hill Apartments

Portola Bridge Creek

Broadway Apartments

The Jefferson Apartments

Willow Creek

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Parc Central

Villas at Bridge Creek

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The Acres

Fort Vancouver Terrace

Esther Short Commons
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Waterford Terrace Apartments

8000 NE Hwy 99, Unit Unit 129

3315 T St

8000 NE Hwy 99, Unit 124

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Alderbrook Apartments

Verta

2109 E 8th St

4012 E 16th St

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4311 Plomondon St, Unit 2, Unit 2

Westridge Apartments
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2815 E 19th St

Navalia

Angelo Tower

Ashley Terrace

Arcadia Crossing

Terra at Hazel Dell

Ardenwood Station

Hudson West

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Hazel 78

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906 W 32nd St, Unit 900, Unit 900
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Aria

Aeon

Terra Lofts Apartments & Townhomes

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The Rosewood Apartments

Urban 33

Arnada Pointe

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The Riva

4508 NW Lincoln Ave

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Claro at the Waterfront

The Finch Apartments
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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 | $1,550 | $1,007 | $2,910 |
| Vancouver Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,840 | $1,106 | $3,913 |
| Vancouver Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,197 | $1,200 | $6,391 |
| Vancouver Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,282 | $1,541 | $7,710 |
| Vancouver Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $2,335 | $2,860 |
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There are currently 175 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 Studio unit found at The Hudson priced from $1,007. Cougar Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,106. Here are the most affordable Vancouver Waterfront apartments for rent in Vancouver, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hudson | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,007 |
| Cougar Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,106 |
| Pinewood Terrace | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,107 |
| Ivanhoe (1 & 2) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| Bridgeview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
| Annex at Bridgeton | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Ridgecrest Timbers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| 8770 N Willamette | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Renee's Garden | RGV 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Bridgeton Apartments | Studio D | Studio,1BA | $1,197 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vancouver Waterfront, WA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vancouver Waterfront area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment R Model at Creekside Village in the in the North Portland neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Vancouver Waterfront 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 Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Village | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment R | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Royal Ridge Condominiums | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| 4311 Plomondon St, Unit 2 | 4311 Plomondon St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Willow Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Gaiser Court | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Acres | 2 Bed 1 Bath Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Stoneridge Duplexs | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Norris Street Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Cathedral Park Apartments | 1 BD, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Plum Meadows | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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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 $1,197.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vancouver Waterfront?
The cheapest apartment in Vancouver Waterfront is Cougar Creek Apartments which is listed at $1,106, while the average apartment in Vancouver Waterfront costs $2,597.
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 39 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 $980 which is $1,617 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vancouver Waterfront.
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