Cheap Apartments for Rent in Yakima, WA from $400 (27 Rentals)

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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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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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The Oaks Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

915 S 41st AveYakima, WA 98908
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Yakima, WA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Yakima, WA

Pricing Updated: 09/07/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Yakima, WA area range in price from $995 to $2,500 with an overall median price of $1,487. The three Yakima neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Yakima at $995, Old North Yakima at $995, and Yakima Mall at $995. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Yakima Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Yakima$995$9951
Old North Yakima$995$9951
Yakima Mall$1,222$9952
Nob Hill$1,725$9952
YBC Corridor$2,500$1,0006

Cheapest Available Yakima Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Yakima, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Columbia Apartments Yakima priced from $825. 9 North in the Old North Yakima neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yakima apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia Apartments Yakima1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
9 NorthStudio B2Studio,1BA$995
Yakima M.F. LLC6022BR,1BA$1,175
404-406 S 9th Ave31BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yakima, WA

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Yakima area is the $1.29 price per square foot 4013 Mountainview Ave Model at 4013 Mountainview Ave, Unit #A in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Yakima apartment is the 3 Chicago Ave Model at 3 Chicago Ave, Unit 3.5 starting at $1,250 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Old North Yakima neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yakima apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4013 Mountainview Ave, Unit #A4013 Mountainview Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.29
3 Chicago Ave, Unit 3.53 Chicago Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
404-406 S 9th Ave31BR,1BA$1.56
Yakima M.F. LLC6022BR,1BA$1.42
9 NorthStudio BStudio ,1BA$3.21
Columbia Apartments Yakima1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.71

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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, WA
Population: 93,884

Ranked #347

in US Census Population by City

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yakima Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Yakima?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Yakima is at 9 North listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Yakima Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Yakima Apartment is $825 at Columbia Apartments Yakima.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Yakima Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Yakima is starting from $1,175 at Yakima M.F. LLC.

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