
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Yakima County, WA from $400 (46 Rentals)
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509 S 2nd St

1403 W Lincoln Ave

809 S 9th St

411 S Naches Ave

1313 Cherry Ave

35 W Viola Ave

Starliter Apartments

1416 Garfield Ave
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9 North

1316 Garfield Ave

311 N 4th Ave

706 S 5th Ave

614 N 4th Ave

2245 S Naches Rd

4108-4114 Charlene Way

118 E 3rd St

Wescott Apartments
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Chestnut Court Apartments

Buckingham Apartments

Spruce Street Apartments

Beech Street Apartments

513 N 2nd St

Lotus Pond Apartments @ Prime Downtown Yakima

The Senator Apartments

Naches Court Apartments

720 N 5th Ave Apartments
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Sagewood Apartments

16 N 6th St Yakima, WA 98901

1020 S 20th Ave

Brightenwood Apartments

Valley Commons I & II Apartments

208 N 6th St Units 1-8

Park Villlage Apartments I & II

The Heights

Fisher View Apartments
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Powerhouse Village

Mesa

301 S 4th Ave - Yakima WA

Englewood Garden Villas

The Willows

Seville

1221-1335 S 75th Ave

1012 Cornell Ave

310 7th St
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The Oaks Apartments
Yakima County, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yakima County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima County Studio Apartments | $1,064 | $545 | $1,335 |
| Yakima County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $575 | $4,275 |
| Yakima County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $795 | $2,000 |
| Yakima County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $1,025 | $2,150 |
| Yakima County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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Cheapest Available Yakima County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Yakima County, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at 16 N 6th St Yakima, WA 98901 in the Old North Yakima neighborhood priced from $650. 208 N 6th St Units 1-8 in the Old North Yakima neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yakima County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 N 6th St Yakima, WA 98901 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 208 N 6th St Units 1-8 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Columbia Apartments Yakima | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 301 S 4th Ave - Yakima WA | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 9 North | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Glenmoor Green I & II | Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Quail Ridge | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yakima County, WA
As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yakima County area is the $1.46 price per square foot 3 BR 2.5 BA Model at Cowiche Creek Townhouses in the in the Yakima neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Yakima County apartment is the 206 N 41st St Model at 206 N 41st St, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $1.58 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Yakima County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowiche Creek Townhouses | 3 BR 2.5 BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| 206 N 41st St, Unit 1 | 206 N 41st St | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Cornerstone | Cortland 3B2B | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Quail Ridge | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Tahoma Park Apartments | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath Renovated Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
| 409 S 10th Avenue, Unit 409 S 10th Avenue 06 | 409 S 10th Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 404 W 5th Ave, Unit 01 | 404 W 5th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 301 S 4th Ave - Yakima WA | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 16 N 6th St Yakima, WA 98901 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 208 N 6th St Units 1-8 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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 $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yakima County?
The cheapest apartment in Yakima County is 16 N 6th St Yakima, WA 98901 which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Yakima County costs $1,150.
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 30 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 $1,041 which is $109 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yakima County.
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