Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Manitou Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $500 (8 Rentals)
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Manitou, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Manitou?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Manitou Studio Apartments | $1,361 | $1,145 | $1,950 |
Manitou 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $1,195 | $3,073 |
Manitou 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $1,400 | $2,095 |
Manitou 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $1,795 | $2,680 |
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Cheapest Available Manitou Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Manitou area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at Thea Apartments priced from $1,145. Sundance Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Manitou apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Thea Apartments | Studio (S) | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Sundance Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Sunset Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manitou, WA
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manitou area is the $1.76 price per square foot 2/1.00 Model at Park Green Apartments in the in the Madrona neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Manitou apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Orchard Crest Apartments starting at $1,770 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the South Tacoma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manitou apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Park Green Apartments | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Orchard Crest Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Park Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
4002 S 67th St, Unit 4002 | 4002 S 67th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Garden Villa Apartments | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Trellis on Orchard | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Sunset Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Cedar Court Apartments | One Bedroom Standard (1) | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Scenic Pines Apartments | Eastern Pine | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Sundance Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manitou Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Manitou?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Manitou is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Manitou?
The cheapest apartment in Manitou is Sundance Apartments which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Manitou costs $2,382.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Manitou?
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 15 regular apartments in Manitou that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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