Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Goldcrest Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $1,000 (18 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Goldcrest area of Olympia.

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Timbers West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timbers West

1714 Evergreen Park Ct SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Views on Fifth
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Views on Fifth

410 5th AveOlympia, WA 98501
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8Hundred West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8Hundred West

800 Alta St SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Goldcrest, Olympia, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Goldcrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Goldcrest area of Olympia, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments priced from $1,099. The Malt House Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Goldcrest apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boardwalk Senior Affordable ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,099
The Malt House Apartment Homes0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,225
Westman MillsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Capitol Crossing1x11BR,1BA$1,450
Capital Park1X11BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Goldcrest, WA

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Goldcrest area is the $1.93 price per square foot 2bed 2bath Townhome Model at Woodbury Crossing Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Goldcrest neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Goldcrest apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Abalon Pointe Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Goldcrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodbury Crossing Apartments and Townhomes2bed 2bath Townhome2BR,2BA$1.93
Abalon Pointe Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.74
WoodlandAlder1BR,1BA$2.08
The GoatC12BR,2BA$2.27
Cambridge Court1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1.98
OverlanderPathfinder1BR,1BA$2.06
Breckenridge HeightsWindsor1BR,1BA$1.88
Capitol Crossing1x11BR,1BA$2.04
Montair at Somerset HillBaker1BR,1BA$2.22
Evergreen Rock Maple ApartmentsOne Bedroom (RM)1BR,1BA$2.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Goldcrest, Olympia, WA

Ranked #28

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Goldcrest Neighborhood in Olympia, WA

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Goldcrest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Goldcrest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Goldcrest is under $1,600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Goldcrest?

The cheapest apartment in Goldcrest is Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Goldcrest costs $2,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Goldcrest?

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 4 regular apartments in Goldcrest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Goldcrest?

Cheap apartments in Goldcrest have an average cost of $171 which is $2,824 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Goldcrest.

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