
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $500 (6 Rentals)
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Eastside, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Eastside Studio Apartments | $1,579 | $897 | $2,925 |
Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $604 | $3,050 |
Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $1,340 | $3,750 |
Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,629 | $2,215 | $2,949 |
Eastside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,499 | $3,499 | $3,499 |
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Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at Analog Tacoma priced from $1,199. Moraine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Analog Tacoma | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Moraine | Studio - Income Restriction | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Ellis Apartments | Studio +Loft - 287 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,238 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, WA
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $1.98 price per square foot A10 Model at VUE25 in the in the New Tacoma neighborhood starting from $1,734. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Gibson Gardens starting at $1,900 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Mckinley Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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VUE25 | A10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Gibson Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
The Henry | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
7th and I Apartments | Two Bedroom/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
Westmall Terrace Apartments | One Bedroom Economy | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Theas Landing | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.82 |
Legacy Ridge | Leg Ridge 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
Olympic Village - 7305 8th Ave Ct E Tacoma... | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Chelsea Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
Koz at the Dome | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEastside, Tacoma, WA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Eastside Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eastside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eastside is at Koz at the Dome listed at $564.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Eastside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Eastside Apartment is $1,295 at Chelsea Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Eastside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eastside is starting from $1,700 at 709 E 34Th St Apartments.
What is the most affordable Eastside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Eastside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Analog Tacoma and starts from $2,299.
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