Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Olympia Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $1,000 (25 Rentals)

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Capitol Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Terrace

1517 Capitol Way SOlympia, WA 98501
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The Elks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Elks Apartments

609-613 Capitol Way SOlympia, WA 98501
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The Lurana
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lurana

215 Columbia St NWOlympia, WA 98501
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Lakeridge Regency
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeridge Regency

2008 Evergreen Park Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Firwood Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Firwood Manor

1400 Evergreen Park Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502
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Market Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Market Flats

310 Capitol WayOlympia, WA 98501
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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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The Madrone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Madrone

120 Water St NWOlympia, WA 98501

Outer West Olympia, Olympia, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer West Olympia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West Olympia area of Olympia, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments priced from $1,099. The Elks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Outer West Olympia apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boardwalk Senior Affordable ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,099
The Elks Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$1,195
Heritage Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
123-4thA5Studio,1BA$1,275
The Lurana0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West Olympia, WA

As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer West Olympia area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Beds / 2.5 Baths Model at Forest Park Townhomes in the in the South Westside neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Outer West Olympia apartment is the 2bed 2bath Townhome Model at Woodbury Crossing Apartments and Townhomes starting at $2,195 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Goldcrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West Olympia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Park Townhomes3 Beds / 2.5 Baths3BR,2.5BA$1.64
Woodbury Crossing Apartments and Townhomes2bed 2bath Townhome2BR,2BA$1.93
Firwood ManorTraditional Model2BR,1BA$1.41
Crossroads on CrosbyVaughn 2&32BR,2BA$2.11
Abalon Pointe Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.74
WoodlandBirch1BR,1BA$1.96
Cambridge Court1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1.98
OverlanderPathfinder1BR,1BA$2.10
Breckenridge HeightsWindsor1BR,1BA$1.88
Heritage Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer West Olympia, Olympia, WA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Outer West Olympia, Olympia, and the greater Olympia area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer West Olympia Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer West Olympia?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer West Olympia is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer West Olympia?

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

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer West Olympia?

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 Outer West Olympia 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 Outer West Olympia?

Cheap apartments in Outer West Olympia have an average cost of $158 which is $2,837 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer West Olympia.

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