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Lotus Pond Apartments @ Prime Downtown Yakima
20 Staff Sargeant Pendleton WayYakima, WA 98901
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Yakima, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yakima?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Yakima Studio Apartments | $900 | $825 | $1,425 |
| Cheap Yakima 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,026 | $800 | $1,400 |
| Cheap Yakima 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,235 | $875 | $1,800 |
| Cheap Yakima 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $995 | $2,250 |
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Yakima, WA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Yakima, WA
Pricing Updated: 12/07/2025Current apartment rentals in the Yakima, WA area range in price from $800 to $1,550 with an overall median price of $1,455. The three Yakima neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Nob Hill at $800, Yakima Mall at $800, and YBC Corridor at $825. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Yakima Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nob Hill | $1,400 | $800 | 8 |
| Yakima Mall | $1,400 | $800 | 66 |
| YBC Corridor | $1,400 | $825 | 14 |
| Old North Yakima | $1,525 | $800 | 71 |
| Downtown Yakima | $1,550 | $800 | 70 |
Cheapest Available Yakima Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Yakima, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at 513 N 2nd St in the Old North Yakima neighborhood priced from $525. 9 North in the Old North Yakima neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yakima apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 513 N 2nd St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
| 9 North | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Columbia Apartments Yakima | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 1001 W Yakima Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Glenmoor Green I & II | Duplex | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| 404-406 S 9th Ave | 406 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yakima, WA
As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Yakima area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Powerhouse Villas in the in the YBC Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Yakima apartment is the Dorsett Model at Cornerstone Apartments starting at $1,513 with a $1.22 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Yakima apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerhouse Villas | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Cornerstone Apartments | Dorsett | 4BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 207 S 16th Ave | 207 S 16th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 2210 S 1st Ave, Unit 2210 | 2210 S 1st Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 2212 S 1st Ave, Unit 2212 s 1st ave #2 - 3 bed | 2212 S 1st Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 404-406 S 9th Ave | 404 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 409 S 10th Avenue, Unit 409 S 10th Avenue 06 | 409 S 10th Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 1001 W Yakima Ave, Unit 8 | 1001 W Yakima Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 1001 W Yakima Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 513 N 2nd St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Yakima Overview
An agricultural center of the state of Washington, Yakima is a thriving city located less than an hour from the prominent Mount Rainier region. Responsible for close to 70% of the hops grown for the entire nation, apartments in Yakima make an excellent place to call home for Washington residents.
Why live in Yakima, WA?
Those searching for a quiet way of life will undoubtedly find much to celebrate with an apartment in Yakima. Bountiful in the realm of natural scenery, the vineyards and apple orchards offer an exquisite backdrop to the bustle of the city center. Biking trails and quaint shops mark the city, yielding an ideal Washington destination that is a hit with families and young professionals alike. Yakima was a recipient of the coveted All-American City Award in 2015 as well.
Yakima, WAPopulation: 93,884
Ranked #347
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Yakima, WA
Apple Valley Elementary
West Valley School District (Yakima)
Public School - Grades K-5 (417)
8 out of 10
West Valley High School
West Valley School District (Yakima)
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1527)
6 out of 10
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Getting Around Yakima, WA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yakima Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Yakima?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Yakima is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yakima?
The cheapest apartment in Yakima is 513 N 2nd St which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Yakima costs $1,455.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yakima?
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 186 regular apartments in Yakima 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?
Cheap apartments in Yakima have an average cost of $901 which is $554 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yakima.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.