
Low Income Apartments for Rent in Tacoma, WA (20 Rentals)


The Woodmark

Thea Apartments

709 E 34Th St Apartments

Housing Hilltop
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Westside Estates

The Theodore

VINTAGE AT TACOMA

The Summit Apartments
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Shiloh Apartments

The Lookout

Tahoma Place

Koz at the Dome
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Lakewood Meadows Senior Affordable Apartments

Madrona Estates

Oak Terrace
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Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tacoma?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Tacoma Low Income Studio Apartments | $1,620 | $564 | $4,627 |
Tacoma Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $589 | $4,300 |
Tacoma Low Income 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,057 | $589 | $5,528 |
Tacoma Low Income 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,531 | $1,708 | $5,320 |
Tacoma Low Income 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,276 | $2,695 | $4,550 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Low Income Tacoma Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Tacoma?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Tacoma is at Koz at the Dome listed at $564.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Tacoma Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Tacoma is $1,324.
What is the largest Low Income Tacoma Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Tacoma is a 1,525 square feet unit starting from $564 at Koz at the Dome.
What is the average size for Tacoma Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in Tacoma is currently at 502 sq ft.
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