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Yelm, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Yelm, WA

Pricing Updated: 09/16/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Yelm, WA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Yelm Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Tahoma Meadow$3,400$2,40013

Cheapest Available Yelm Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Yelm, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Timbers Apartments in the Avonlea neighborhood priced from $1,240. Lacey Park Apartments in the Avonlea neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yelm apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Timbers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,240
Lacey Park ApartmentsEasily AffordableStudio,1BA$1,400
Britton PlacePLAN A - STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,524

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yelm, WA

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Yelm area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3x3 Small Model at Chambers Reserve Townhomes in the in the Avonlea neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Yelm apartment is the 2B 2B large Model at Regency Apartments starting at $1,830 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Lexington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yelm apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chambers Reserve Townhomes3x3 Small3BR,3BA$1.57
Regency Apartments2B 2B large2BR,2BA$1.58
Wyndstone ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.76
Meadowscape2x2 - D12BR,2BA$1.83
Olympus Court ApartmentsThe Hera2BR,2BA$2.06
Smyth2x22BR,2BA$2.00
Tustin Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.68
College Park2X1 Top Floor2BR,1BA$1.91
Wilderness West Apartments2B 1B2BR,1BA$1.98
Capitol City Apartments1 x 11BR,1BA$2.01

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Frequently Asked Questions about Yelm

What type of rentals are currently available in Yelm?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Yelm, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,240 to $3,600. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Yelm ranging from $2,100 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Yelm?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Yelm ranges from $2,100 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,640.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Yelm?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Yelm range from $2,000 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,995.

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