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Apartments for Rent in Tacoma, WA

136 rentals available

  • 4322 Park Ave. S

    $2,615
    4322 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98418
    (206) 929-8545
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Coffee bar

  • 4609 East C Street

    $2,500
    4609 East C Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
    (253) 273-5164
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Internet access

  • 6401 S Pine St

    $1,700
    6401 South Pine Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
    (253) 973-4447
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated

  • 1109 N Locust Ln

    $3,695
    1109 North Locust Lane, Tacoma, WA 98406
    (253) 278-5800
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, and Fireplace

  • 3704 N Huson St

    $3,150
    3704 North Huson Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
    (253) 328-0873
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Range

  • 4523 S Puget Sound Ave Apt C

    $1,995
    4523 South Puget Sound Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98409
    (253) 278-5800
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Parking, and Alarm system

  • 2330 S Wilkeson St

    $2,400
    2330 South Wilkeson Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
    (425) 671-3983
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 4138 South 43rd Street - Shop

    $1,200
    4138 South 43rd Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
    (360) 932-0104
    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Garage

Average rent in Tacoma, Washington

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Tacoma is $1,824+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,012+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,419+Trending up
1 Bed
$1,824+Trending up
2 Beds
$2,012+Trending up
3+ Beds
$2,416+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Tacoma

South End
South End
What it’s like to live in South End
South End offers affordable living with historic character in southern Tacoma. Rental homes typically feature more yard space and square footage than similarly priced options in North End or downtown areas. The neighborhood provides good access to both Highway 16 connections and Lincoln District shopping and dining, creating practical convenience for households seeking value within Tacoma city limits.
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South Tacoma
South Tacoma
What it’s like to live in South Tacoma
Working-class authenticity thrives in South Tacoma, where the historic Lincoln District features family-owned pho restaurants and international markets reflecting the area's diverse community. Affordable bungalows with character details appeal to first-time renters, though street quality varies block by block. The STAR Center provides recreation facilities, while the neighborhood's central location offers quick access to both downtown Tacoma and Joint Base Lewis-McChord, making it popular with military families seeking off-base housing.
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Families
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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West End
West End
What it’s like to live in West End
Not just magnificent water views but genuine community connections define West End Tacoma, where rental houses often include unexpected outdoor living spaces capitalizing on the neighborhood's sloped topography. The district's architectural diversity offers everything from classic Craftsman homes to mid-century stunners with walls of windows framing Puget Sound panoramas. Unlike trendier North End addresses, you'll find reasonable rents despite similar amenities and school assignments. The nearby Waterwalk along Ruston Way provides miles of waterfront recreation, while Point Defiance Park offers forest hiking without leaving city limits. What elevates West End beyond comparable neighborhoods: the seemingly small-town atmosphere where neighbors still organize block parties and holiday celebrations creating connections beyond adjacent property lines – increasingly rare in transient urban environments where residents barely know adjacent buildings let alone individual neighbors.
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Families
Retirees
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Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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The average rent in Tacoma is $1,419 for a studio, $1,824 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,012 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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