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

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9 North
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$995 - $1,335
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9 North

9 N 9th StYakima, WA 98901
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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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Sagewood Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sagewood Apartments

1604 E Beech 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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Mesa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa

1705 Gordon RdYakima, WA 98901
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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
513 N 2nd St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$550
Columbia Apartments Yakima1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Quail RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
The Oaks Apartments1x11BR,1BA$995
9 NorthStudio Annex 2aStudio,1BA$995
1001 W Yakima Ave1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Glenmoor Green I & IIDuplex1BR,1BA$1,115
Castlevale Apartments3bd/2ba3BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Powerhouse Villas3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.60
CornerstoneDorsett 4B2B4BR,2BA$1.50
2210 S 1st Ave, Unit 22142210 S 1st Ave3BR,2BA$1.50
Castlevale Apartments3bd/2ba3BR,2BA$1.23
409 S 10th Avenue, Unit 409 S 10th Avenue 06409 S 10th Avenue2BR,1BA$1.46
404 W 5th Ave, Unit Unit 01404 W 5th Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
1001 W Yakima Ave1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.67
Glenmoor Green I & IIDuplex1BR,1BA$1.76
Quail RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.76
513 N 2nd St1BR/1.0BA1BR,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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