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Gig Harbor, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gig Harbor, WA

Pricing Updated: 05/12/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Gig Harbor, 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 Gig Harbor Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lakebay Vaughn$1,695$1,6951
Artondale$2,799$1,49519

Cheapest Available Gig Harbor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gig Harbor, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Harborwood West Apartments in the Artondale neighborhood priced from $1,495. Fira Apartments in the Artondale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gig Harbor apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harborwood West Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,495
Fira Apartments1x1PR1BR,1BA$1,625
CliffsidePlan 1A1BR,1BA$1,742

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gig Harbor, WA

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gig Harbor area is the $2.26 price per square foot Floorplan Harbortown Model at Rosedale Village - 55+ Community in the in the Artondale neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Gig Harbor apartment is the AVALON Model at Bracera starting at $1,950 with a $2.36 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gig Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rosedale Village - 55+ CommunityFloorplan Harbortown2BR,2BA$2.26
BraceraAVALON1BR,1BA$2.36
CliffsidePlan 1A1BR,1BA$2.48
8008 149th St NW, Unit Cozy in the Forest8008 149th St NW1BR,1BA$2.42
Fira Apartments1x1 W/D R1BR,1BA$3.62
Harborwood West Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gig Harbor

What type of rentals are currently available in Gig Harbor?

There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Gig Harbor, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $3,500. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gig Harbor ranging from $1,500 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gig Harbor?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gig Harbor ranges from $1,500 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,900.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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