3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tacoma, WA (212 Rentals)

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Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 03, 2025

There are currently 257 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tacoma, WA that range in price from $1,708 to $6,715. West End, Northeast Tacoma and Central are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tacoma with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
West End27$2,947$1,795
Northeast Tacoma26$2,457$1,800
Central23$2,949$1,779
Dash Point21$2,330$1,800
North East13$2,194$2,159
Midland12$2,074$1,900
Parkland12$2,095$1,708
P.L.U.10$2,109$1,950
Fircrest8$2,692$2,160
Frederickson8$2,715$2,200

Largest Available Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Tacoma, WA is found at Hanna Heights South in the Theatre District neighborhood and is 1,830 square feet priced from $4,660. Canyon Grove Townhomes in the Autumn Woods neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,681 square feet and currently listed start at $2,675. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Tacoma:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Hanna Heights SouthSouth Tower C1 Townhouse1,830 Sq Ft$4,660
Canyon Grove Townhomes3x2.51,681 Sq Ft$2,675
Sawyer Trail Apartments & TownhomesMaple | Townhome1,648 Sq Ft$3,132
Pine Street Townhomes3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms1,385 Sq Ft$2,800
The FairwaysC31,292 Sq Ft$2,359
Alta University Place3-2A Type A1,267 Sq Ft$3,374
Altitude3 Bed 2 Bath1,221 Sq Ft$2,375
The Summit ApartmentsAffordable 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment in Tacoma, WA1,178 Sq Ft$1,708
Copperline at Point Ruston3D0 Sq FtCall for Rates

Cheapest Available Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 03, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Tacoma, WA is the Affordable 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment in Tacoma, WA Model starting from $1,708 at The Summit Apartments in the Summit Puyallup neighborhood. The second most affordable Tacoma 3 Bedroom is the 3BR/1.5BA Model at Fully Remodeled, Modern Living Inside and in Tacoma, WA starting at $1,945 in the South Tacoma neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Tacoma is currently $2,567. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Tacoma:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Summit ApartmentsAffordable 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment in Tacoma, WA$1,708
Fully Remodeled, Modern Living Inside and in Tacoma, WA3BR/1.5BA$1,945
Silver Ridge Village3x2$1,950
Terravista3/2 1150sf$1,984
Kensington Gate ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath$1,995
Briarstone3/2 1150 sf$2,014
WT Westminster Towers3 bedroom$2,025
Nantucket Gate Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$2,075
The FairwaysC1$2,159
PavilionAveillino$2,177

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Tacoma Overview

Tacoma, Washington is a bustling port city located about 45 minutes south of Seattle. It offers many of the benefits of living in a larger city, but apartments in Tacoma are more affordable. Give this city a closer look if you need a new home.

Why live in Tacoma, WA?

Tacoma may not be as flashy as Seattle, but it has a vibrant city scene of its own. It’s well-known for decorative glass, and the Tacoma Mural Project means that there are over 27 outdoor murals painted by local artists, giving the city a beautiful look and creative feel. Many view the city as a more affordable alternative to Seattle, and the money you save by living in apartments in Tacoma can be better used on the things you enjoy doing, whether that’s going for a night out on the town or heading out for an international getaway from the nearby SeaTac Airport.

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Getting Around Tacoma, WA

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Tacoma Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tacoma with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Tacoma is at The Summit Apartments listed at $1,708.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Tacoma Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Tacoma is $2,567.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Tacoma Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tacoma is a 1,830 square feet unit starting from $4,660 at Hanna Heights South.

What is the average size for Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Tacoma is currently 1,458 sq ft.

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