Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vancouver Waterfront Neighborhood of Vancouver, WA from $652 (175 Rentals)

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The Hudson
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$1,057 - $1,207
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The Hudson

500 E 13th StVancouver, WA 98660
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Parc Central
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$1,215 - $1,682
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Parc Central

2600 T StVancouver, WA 98661
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The Groove
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$1,220 - $1,320
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$1,220 - $1,320
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The Groove

900 NE Minnehaha StVancouver, WA 98665
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The Acres
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$1,293 - $2,224
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$1,293 - $2,224
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The Acres

8917 NE 15th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Alderbrook Apartments
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$1,385 - $2,499
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Alderbrook Apartments

9501 NE 19th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Hudson West
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$1,401 - $2,582
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Hudson West

2411 Broadway StVancouver, WA 98663
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Hazel 78
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$1,545 - $1,995
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Hazel 78

8003 NE 13th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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The Riva
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$1,556 - $5,601
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The Riva

1110 W Columbia WayVancouver, WA 98660
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Vancouver Waterfront, Vancouver, WA Local Guide

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 Louis York Apartments priced from $999. The Hudson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,057. Here are the most affordable Vancouver Waterfront apartments for rent in Vancouver, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Louis York Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$999
The HudsonStudio BStudio,1BA$1,057
Virginia Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,100
Clifden1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,125
Ivanhoe (1 & 2)StudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Evergreen East Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,135
The Felix @ Our Heroes PlaceOHP Towers S1Studio,1BA$1,170
Lewis and Clark Plaza2x12BR,1BA$1,199
The Melrose Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Pier Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,215

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vancouver Waterfront, WA

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vancouver Waterfront area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhome R Model at Creekside Village in the in the North Portland neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Vancouver Waterfront apartment is the 3x2 Modern Model at Verta starting at $1,971 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Ogden neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vancouver Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creekside Village2 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhome R2BR,3BA$1.55
Verta3x2 Modern3BR,2BA$1.56
4311 Plomondon St, Unit 24311 Plomondon St2BR,1.5BA$1.34
The Rosewood Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath C A2BR,2BA$1.63
2022 E Sixth St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.66
Ridgewood Court | Evergreen Terrace2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.52
Norris Street Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.56
Plum Meadows1X11BR,1BA$1.65
Evergreen East Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.51
Clifden1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.61

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Vancouver, Washington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,215.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vancouver Waterfront?

The cheapest apartment in Vancouver Waterfront is Clifden which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Vancouver Waterfront costs $1,750.

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 27 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 $315 which is $1,435 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vancouver Waterfront.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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