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Yelm at a Glance

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$1,572
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Yelm, WA Apartments for Rent

Known as the "Pride of the Prairie," Yelm combines small-town charm with accessibility to major Pacific Northwest cities. Those searching for apartments for rent in Yelm will appreciate the scenic beauty of the area, including views of Mount Rainier and the Nisqually River that borders the city. With an average rent of $1,556 for a one-bedroom apartment, Yelm offers more affordable housing options compared to nearby Tacoma and Olympia, while being conveniently located near Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

Yelm has grown from its rural roots while maintaining its connection to the natural landscape. The downtown area features Yelm City Park and Cochrane Memorial Park, complete with a catch-and-release trout pond. The city's location near State Routes 510 and 507 provides direct routes to Olympia, Tacoma, and Centralia. Residents can enjoy local amenities while having easy access to the employment and entertainment options available throughout the South Puget Sound region.

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Getting Around Yelm

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Car-Dependent

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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.
41

Somewhat Bikeable

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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.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Yelm High School 12

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,634 Students
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Yelm Middle School

Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
696 Students
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Ridgeline Middle School

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Grades 6-8
574 Students

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