Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillsdale Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $1,000 (11 Rentals)

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Holiday Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Holiday Manor

6819 Pacific AveTacoma, WA 98408
Senior Living
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DeMark Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

DeMark Apartments

1707 74th Street Ct ETacoma, WA 98404
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Tuscany Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscany Court

1609-1621 E 68th StTacoma, WA 98404

Hillsdale, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillsdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsdale area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at The Theodore priced from $1,095. Centerly Located 1 Bed/Bath in Tacoma! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Hillsdale apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The TheodoreStudio (ADA)Studio,1BA$1,095
Centerly Located 1 Bed/Bath in Tacoma!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,145
Thea ApartmentsStudio (S)Studio,1BA$1,199
McKinley Crossing1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,249
Olympic Village - 7305 8th Ave Ct E Tacoma1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,262

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsdale, WA

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsdale area is the $1.83 price per square foot Type 2 Model at Quiet Meadows in the in the Eastside neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Hillsdale apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Gibson Gardens starting at $1,800 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Mckinley Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Quiet MeadowsType 22BR,2BA$1.83
Gibson Gardens1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.30
The Bing2 x 1.52BR,1.5BA$2.20
The Crosby1 x 11BR,1BA$1.95
Centerly Located 1 Bed/Bath in Tacoma!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.74
Pacific RidgeUnit C1BR,1BA$2.39
McKinley Crossing1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.98
Grand Pacific Apartments1x1 (610)1BR,1BA$2.46
Olympic Village - 7305 8th Ave Ct E Tacoma1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.35
Thea ApartmentsMicro One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$4.69

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillsdale, Tacoma, WA

Ranked #32

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsdale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hillsdale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillsdale is under $1,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillsdale?

The cheapest apartment in Hillsdale is Centerly Located 1 Bed/Bath in Tacoma! which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in Hillsdale costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillsdale?

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 562 regular apartments in Hillsdale 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 Hillsdale?

Cheap apartments in Hillsdale have an average cost of $737 which is $1,263 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillsdale.

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