
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bigelow Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $900 (11 Rentals)
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The Malt House Apartment Homes

Westman Mills

504 4th Ave E
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Bigelow, Olympia, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bigelow?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bigelow Studio Apartments | $1,285 | $1,215 | $1,500 |
Bigelow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $1,099 | $1,980 |
Bigelow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $1,356 | $2,207 |
Bigelow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $1,920 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bigelow Neighborhood of Olympia, WA.
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Cheapest Available Bigelow Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bigelow area of Olympia, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Elks Apartments priced from $1,195. Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Bigelow apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Elks Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
The Malt House Apartment Homes | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
Westman Mills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
123-4th | A5 | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bigelow, WA
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bigelow area is the $1.79 price per square foot Unit C Model at Tribeca in the in the Lexington neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Bigelow apartment is the Pathfinder Model at Overlander starting at $1,684 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bigelow apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tribeca | Unit C | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
Overlander | Pathfinder | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
Breckenridge Heights | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Capitol Crossing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
The Elks Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Westman Mills | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.87 |
123-4th | A5 | Studio ,1BA | $2.94 |
The Malt House Apartment Homes | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
The Lurana | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bigelow Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bigelow?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bigelow is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bigelow?
The cheapest apartment in Bigelow is Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Bigelow costs $2,050.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bigelow?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Bigelow that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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