How much is rent in Pierce County?

In Pierce County, the average rent is $1,399+ for a studio, $1,802+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,153+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,687+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Pierce County?

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How much should I pay for rent in Pierce County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Pierce County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Pierce County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Pierce County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of Washington-Tacoma Campus , Bates Technical College , Green River College , Pacific Lutheran University , University of Puget Sound , and Renton Technical College .

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Apartments for Rent in Pierce County, WA

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Ellis Apartments - Student Housing
$1,160
1909 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402
(206) 759-8970
Rent Savings
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Top rated for Amenities
“Being handicapped I can use the parking garage. Jethro the manager is awesome. Whenever you have an issue he's right on it and takes care of it immediately. Trip link itself is easy to deal with as well.”
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Coffee bar, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Steps from Downtown, Modern Amenities Await!
Ellis Apartments boast a prime location in the vibrant New Tacoma neighborhood, offering unbeatable convenience to downtown offices, entertainment, and waterfront attractions. Both dogs and cats are welcome, ensuring a pet-friendly environment. Residents enjoy modern amenities such as a coffee bar, gym, and on-site laundry, enhancing their urban lifestyle.
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Hanna Heights
415 6th Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 780-0638
$1,678+ moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Luxury living on Tacoma's vibrant 6th Avenue.
Hanna Heights offers luxurious living in the heart of Tacoma's popular New Tacoma neighborhood. Residents rave about the welcoming atmosphere and attentive management that truly make it feel like home. With stunning views, modern amenities, and easy access to a rich array of local parks, restaurants, and schools, it's a top choice for those seeking a lively yet serene lifestyle.
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Miramar View Apartments
$1,340
7320 6th Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 802-8458
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Stunning Views
Breathtaking views and vibrant local scene.
Miramar View Apartments offers breathtaking views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Nestled between the upscale North Tacoma and University Place, the location provides easy access to parks, restaurants, and award-winning schools. Residents enjoy impressive amenities such as a heated swimming pool and a welcoming management team.
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The Larson
$1,550
7645 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 649-2172
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Serene Oasis
Perfect blend of modern living and tranquility.
The Larson offers an exceptional living experience with its modern amenities, including a pool and in-unit laundry. Located in Tacoma's popular South End neighborhood, it boasts a serene environment with a mid-century modern aesthetic and a unique zen garden. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it ideal for pet owners seeking a comfortable home.
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 160 sqft
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Aravia
$1,745
2300 Brookdale Road E, Tacoma, WA 98445
(512) 645-1839
5 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Pet Paradise
Suburban oasis near Tacoma with lush greenery and amenities.
Nestled in Tacoma's Parkland neighborhood, Aravia offers an idyllic living experience surrounded by lush Pacific Northwest scenery. Residents have access to fantastic amenities like a sparkling pool and modern fitness center, ensuring a vibrant lifestyle. With both dogs and cats welcome, it's a perfect home for pet lovers.
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Chelsea Heights
603 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 242-6919
$1,629 moTotal price12-mo lease
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Urban Gem
Charming homes in a lively location.
Chelsea Heights offers a delightful blend of convenience and charm, situated just minutes from downtown Tacoma. Residents can enjoy the vibrant city life with nearby attractions like Pantages Theater and Tacoma Comedy Club. The property features beautifully designed apartments with spacious layouts and a welcoming, pet-friendly environment.
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Sumner Station
$1,695
728 Cherry Avenue, Sumner, WA 98390
(253) 518-3874
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Carpet
Commuter Convenience
Prime location near Sumner Station and extensive amenities.
Sumner Station Apartments offer unbeatable convenience and amenities. Located just across the street from Sumner Station, commuting is a breeze. The property features spacious living spaces with walk-in closets and well-equipped kitchens, perfect for comfortable living. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, ensuring your pets feel right at home.
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Completely remodeled 3 bed!
$1,995
3805 East Howe Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 400-3764
1 unit available
3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
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Paddington Place
$1,595
2540 South 42nd Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 243-3958
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Bike storage, Extra storage + more
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Little Madrid Apartments
$1,325
301 South 84th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 242-6535
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry
Peaceful Oasis
Spacious living in popular South End neighborhood.
Little Madrid Apartments offer spacious floor plans and private patios or balconies, providing ample living space. Located in the popular South End neighborhood, residents enjoy a quiet, peaceful environment with nearby shopping and dining options. Proximity to Joint Base Lewis-McChord and key transit routes enhance convenience.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
One of a kind private estate on Gravelly Lake in Lakewood 4 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $6900
4 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 4551 sqft
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16908 61st Street Northwest 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 3255 sqft
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15607 62nd Ave NW 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2370 sqft
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313 119th St S 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 1958 sqft
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17058 126th St E 5 Bed
5 Beds • 4 Baths • 2925 sqft
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Sheffield
$1,650
1912 North Oakes Street, Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 246-1653
1 unit available
2 bed
Prime Location
Central Tacoma living near vibrant districts and amenities.
Experience the charm of 70's era apartments in the vibrant North End of Tacoma. Residents appreciate the prime location, offering easy access to the Stadium, Old Town, and Proctor districts, as well as the University of Puget Sound and Wright Park. The community is secure with features like a gated entry and locked front doors. Commuting is seamless with proximity to I-5 and Hwy 16.
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The Verandas Apartment Homes
$1,510
3509 S Orchard St, Fircrest, WA 98466
(325) 425-3146
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Top choice for renters in vibrant Fircrest neighborhood.
The Verandas Apartment Homes are a top choice for renters in the vibrant neighborhood of Fircrest, offering pet-friendly amenities for both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the spacious and newly renovated floor plans, coupled with convenient in-unit laundry and well-regarded management. Located near parks, schools, and restaurants, this property ensures a lifestyle full of convenience and community engagement.
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Boulders at Puget Sound
$1,602
2602 Westridge Avenue West, Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 200-4784
Top rated for Location
35 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Recreation
Premier apartment living with outstanding amenities awaits.
The Boulders at Puget Sound offers prime apartment living in Tacoma's West End with stunning views of Puget Sound. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities including a full-size indoor basketball court, an indoor pool, and a dog park. With its convenient access to major highways, commuting is made easy for all.
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Bryn Mar Village
$1,200
1721 South 82nd Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 263-1885
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Gym + more
Community Focus
Vibrant living in Tacoma's South End neighborhood.
Bryn Mar Village offers a vibrant and welcoming community in Tacoma, known for its strong neighborhood ties. With amenities like cozy fireplaces and private balconies, residents enjoy comfort and relaxation. The property features a fenced dog park, catering to pet owners with ease. Reviews emphasize an active social scene and encouraging fitness facilities.
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The Thomas
$1,145
7823 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 352-4792
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Ideal for pet owners, spacious with great amenities.
Located in Tacoma's popular South End, The Thomas stands out with its spacious apartments featuring large closets, walk-in closets, and hardwood floors. Pet owners will delight in its pet-friendly environment, complete with large pet areas. Amenities like a refreshing resort-style pool and responsive on-site management enhance the living experience.
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The Fairways Apartments
4901 Fairwood Boulevard Northeast, Tacoma, WA 98422
(253) 201-0659
$1,739+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Picturesque Community
Northeast Tacoma's Scenic Fairways Apartment Homes.
The Fairways Apartments in Northeast Tacoma offers a picturesque setting with views of the North Shore Public Golf Course. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment enhanced by extensive amenities like a sparkling pool, gym, dog park, and more. The pet-friendly community and attentive staff ensure a welcoming experience for all.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Pierce County is $1,802+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,153+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,399+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,802+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,153+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,687+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Pierce County, WA

Ellis Apartments - Student Housing

Hanna Heights

Miramar View Apartments

The Larson

Aravia

Chelsea Heights

Sumner Station

Completely remodeled 3 bed!

Paddington Place

Little Madrid Apartments

Sheffield

The Verandas Apartment Homes

Boulders at Puget Sound

Bryn Mar Village

The Thomas

The Fairways Apartments

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