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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 Studio Apartments | $1,620 | $564 | $4,627 |
Tacoma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $589 | $4,300 |
Tacoma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,057 | $589 | $5,528 |
Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,531 | $1,708 | $5,320 |
Tacoma 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,276 | $2,695 | $4,550 |
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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 Tacoma
How much are Studio apartments in Tacoma?
There are currently 183 Studio Apartments in Tacoma with rent ranges from $564 to $4,627 with an average price of $2,264.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Tacoma Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Tacoma ranges from $589 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,837.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Tacoma cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Tacoma range from $589 to $5,528. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,057.
How expensive are Tacoma Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 200 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Tacoma on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,708 to $5,320 - averaging $2,531 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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