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Apartments under $1,900 for Rent in Tacoma, WA

2,485 Rentals
  1. Price Drop. $179 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,314+
    1 BED
    $1,293+

    Apex

    2424 S 41st St, Tacoma, WA 98409
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  2. Price Drop. $339 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,375+
    1 BED
    $1,475+

    The Ruby

    308 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98402
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  3. Price Drop. $476 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,199+
    1 BED
    $1,524+
    2 BEDS
    $1,892+

    Moraine

    1402 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98402
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  4. Price Drop. $418 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,650+
    1 BED
    $1,790+

    Wellstone

    12535 Bridgeport Way SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
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Living & Renting in Tacoma

Tacoma at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,487
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1

Some Transit

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Transportation in Tacoma
49

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in Tacoma

Tacoma, WA Apartments for Rent

Located along Puget Sound, Tacoma combines city living with Pacific Northwest scenery, sitting just 32 miles southwest of Seattle. Apartments for rent in Tacoma provide access to the city's established neighborhoods, from downtown to residential areas, all with Mount Rainier as a backdrop.

Tacoma's rental market includes options throughout its neighborhoods, with average rent for a one-bedroom apartment around $1,462 per month. The North End and Stadium District showcase preserved architecture, while the Proctor District features tree-lined streets with independent businesses. The T Line light rail connects residents throughout the city, and outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the 760-acre Point Defiance Park. Cultural attractions include the Museum District's six major museums, while Ruston Way's waterfront path offers miles of walking and cycling along Commencement Bay. With housing costs lower than Seattle's and an expanding job market, Tacoma appeals to renters seeking both affordability and city amenities.

Why Tacoma?

  • Fort Nisqually offers a unique glimpse into 19th century life with authentic exhibits and events.
  • Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium features a beautiful setting and a wide variety of animals and exhibits.
  • Tacoma takes advantage of its beautiful landscape with amazing parks, including the 66-acre Tacoma Nature Center.
  • The stunning Museum of Glass features the breathtaking Chihuly Bridge of Glass, inspiring exhibits, and more.
  • Downtown Tacoma’s Theatre District features Pantages Theater, Theatre on the Square, and the Rialto Theater.
  • Schools include the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, and Bates Technical College.

Renting in Tacoma

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Getting Around Tacoma

Transportation

59

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
49

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public High School

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Grades 9-12
610 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,571 Students
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Public High School

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Grades 10-12
879 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
420 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,141 Students
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Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
720 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
659 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 8-9
565 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
586 Students
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Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
105 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
434 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
401 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
630 Students

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