Cheap Apartments for Rent in Yakima County, WA from $400 (34 Rentals)

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Wescott Apartments
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wescott Apartments

421 Harrison AveSunnyside, WA 98944
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Buckingham Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Buckingham Apartments

211 S Naches AveYakima, WA 98901
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513 N 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

513 N 2nd St

513 N 2nd StYakima, WA 98901

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1020 S 20th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1020 S 20th Ave

1020 S 20th AveYakima, WA 98902
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The Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Heights

220 W Grandview AveSunnyside, WA 98944
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Powerhouse Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Powerhouse Village

2000 W Lincoln AveYakima, WA 98902
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Englewood Garden Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Englewood Garden Villas

3601 Fairbanks AveYakima, WA 98902
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The Willows
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Willows

718 N 6th AveYakima, WA 98902
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Seville
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seville

1020 S 41st AveYakima, WA 98908
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1221-1335 S 75th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1221-1335 S 75th Ave

1221-1335 S 75th AveYakima, WA 98908
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1012 Cornell Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1012 Cornell Ave

1012 Cornell AveYakima, WA 98902
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310 7th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

310 7th St

310 7th StZillah, WA 98953
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The Oaks Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

915 S 41st AveYakima, WA 98908
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Cheapest Available Yakima County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Yakima County, WA is a Studio unit found at Columbia Apartments Yakima priced from $645. 9 North in the Old North Yakima neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yakima County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia Apartments Yakima0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$645
9 NorthStudio BStudio,1BA$750
Yakima M.F. LLC6041BR,1BA$930
1001 W Yakima Ave1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Quail Ridge Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,149
Cornerstone ApartmentsDorsett4BR,2BA$1,513

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yakima County, WA

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yakima County area is the $1.22 price per square foot Dorsett Model at Cornerstone Apartments in the starting from $1,513. The second greatest value Yakima County apartment is the 207 S 16th Ave Model at 207 S 16th Ave, Unit #B starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the YBC Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yakima County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cornerstone ApartmentsDorsett4BR,2BA$1.22
207 S 16th Ave, Unit #B207 S 16th Ave2BR,1BA$1.08
Grandridge Meadows Lofts2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.96
409 S 10th Avenue, Unit 409 S 10th Avenue 06409 S 10th Avenue2BR,1BA$1.46
Quail Ridge Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.36
404 W 5th Ave, Unit 01404 W 5th Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
Yakima M.F. LLC6041BR,1BA$1.28
1001 W Yakima Ave1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.67
9 NorthStudio B2 ADAStudio ,1BA$3.10
Columbia Apartments Yakima1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.09

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yakima County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Yakima County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Yakima County is under $1,513.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yakima County?

The cheapest apartment in Yakima County is Yakima M.F. LLC which is listed at $930, while the average apartment in Yakima County costs $1,522.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yakima County?

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 65 regular apartments in Yakima County 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 Yakima County?

Cheap apartments in Yakima County have an average cost of $835 which is $687 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yakima County.

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