Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Olympia Neighborhood of Lacey, WA from $600 (20 Rentals)

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Silverwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silverwood

1617 Judd St SELacey, WA 98503
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The Ashton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ashton

1025 Neil St NELacey, WA 98516
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Golf Club Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Golf Club Apartments

1130 Golf Club Rd SELacey, WA 98503
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The Hub
Studio Apartments

The Hub

4444 6th Ave SELacey, WA 98503

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Chambers Crest
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chambers Crest

3301 College St SELacey, WA 98503
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7602 SE 3rd Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7602 SE 3rd Ave

7602 SE 3rd AveOlympia, WA 98503
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Tanglewood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tanglewood Apartments

7817-7831 Samurai Dr SEOlympia, WA 98503
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East Olympia, Lacey, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Olympia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Olympia area of Lacey, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at Lacey 55+ Affordable Living priced from $1,191. Emerald Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable East Olympia apartments for rent in Lacey, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Lacey 55+ Affordable Living1 Bed 1 Bath (A3)1BR,1BA$1,191
Emerald Greens1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
The Timbers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Capitol Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
The HubStudio A.1A ADAStudio,1BA$1,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Olympia, WA

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Olympia area is the $1.69 price per square foot 3x3 Small Model at Chambers Reserve Townhomes in the in the Lexington neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value East Olympia apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Emerald Pointe Apartments starting at $2,145 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Lexington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Olympia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chambers Reserve Townhomes3x3 Small3BR,3BA$1.69
Emerald Pointe ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.68
Hawks PrairieChehalis2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Regency Apartments2B 2B small2BR,2BA$1.79
The Dakota2 Bed 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.70
Olympus Court ApartmentsThe Hera2BR,2BA$1.97
The TildenSapling1BR,1BA$1.91
Callen2x1 TMR 8912BR,1BA$1.96
Northwood2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.62
7304 20th Ave SE, Unit D7304 20th Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Olympia, Lacey, WA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Lacey, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the East Olympia Neighborhood in Lacey, WA

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Olympia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Olympia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Olympia is at The Hub listed at $1,349.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Olympia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Olympia Apartment is $1,195 at Emerald Greens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Olympia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Olympia is starting from $1,395 at Northwood.

What is the most affordable East Olympia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Olympia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emerald Pointe Apartments and starts from $2,145.

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