
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Yakima County, WA from $400 (35 Rentals)
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Columbia Apartments Yakima

20 S Fair Ave

Starliter Apartments

35 W Viola Ave

315 N Naches Ave

Yakima M.F. LLC

Total Monthly Price
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The Senator Apartments

Naches Court Apartments

720 N 5th Ave Apartments

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1020 S 20th Ave

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The Willows

Seville

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The Oaks Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yakima County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima County Studio Apartments | $1,105 | $995 | $1,335 |
| Yakima County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $959 | $675 | $1,195 |
| Yakima County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $850 | $1,885 |
| Yakima County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,250 | $2,250 |
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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 513 N 2nd St in the Old North Yakima neighborhood priced from $550. Columbia Apartments Yakima has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yakima County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 513 N 2nd St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Columbia Apartments Yakima | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Quail Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 9 North | Studio Annex 2a | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| 1001 W Yakima Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Glenmoor Green I & II | Duplex | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Castlevale Apartments | 3bd/2ba | 3BR,2BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yakima County, WA
As of June 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yakima County area is the $1.60 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Powerhouse Villas in the in the YBC Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Yakima County apartment is the Dorsett 4B2B Model at Cornerstone starting at $1,849 with a $1.50 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerhouse Villas | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Cornerstone | Dorsett 4B2B | 4BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 2210 S 1st Ave, Unit 2214 | 2210 S 1st Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Castlevale Apartments | 3bd/2ba | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 409 S 10th Avenue, Unit 409 S 10th Avenue 06 | 409 S 10th Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 404 W 5th Ave, Unit Unit 01 | 404 W 5th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 1001 W Yakima Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Glenmoor Green I & II | Duplex | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Quail Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 513 N 2nd St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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 $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yakima County?
The cheapest apartment in Yakima County is 513 N 2nd St which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Yakima County costs $1,800.
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 46 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 $1,105 which is $695 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yakima County.
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