Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Theatre District Tacoma, WA from $300 (31 Rentals)

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1223 S J St

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Harbor View Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor View Manor

919 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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Mercy Rosa Franklin Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mercy Rosa Franklin Place

802 Martin Luther King Jr. WayTacoma, WA 98405
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Dorothy Height
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dorothy Height

402 BroadwayTacoma, WA 98402
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Webster Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Webster Apartments

623-629 Saint Helens AveTacoma, WA 98402
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Bridgeview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeview Apartments

1121 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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The Carlton
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Carlton

615 S 7th AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Baycrest Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baycrest Apartments

501 S 7th StTacoma, WA 98402
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Granada Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Granada Apartments

1224 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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The Grove
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove

1524 S J StTacoma, WA 98405
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604 Sheridan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

604 Sheridan

604 S Sheridan AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Evergreen Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Manor

2011-2015 S 7th StTacoma, WA 98405
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The Winthrop
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Winthrop

776 BroadwayTacoma, WA 98402
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Hillside View
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside View

1601 S G StTacoma, WA 98405

Theatre District, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Theatre District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Theatre District area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at Koz on Market priced from $994. Housing Hilltop has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,024. Here are the most affordable Theatre District apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Koz on MarketStudio 5Studio,1BA$994
Housing HilltopOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,024
Annobee ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,032
Koz on MLKStudio-M2Studio,1BA$1,050
Pennington ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Park Tower ApartmentsHarborsideStudio,1BA$1,100
Ellis ApartmentsStudio - 287 sqftStudio,1BA$1,157
Bayside GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Olympic ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Park Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1,215

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Theatre District, WA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Theatre District area is the $1.97 price per square foot 802 N Yakima Ave Model at 802 N Yakima Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Theatre District neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Theatre District apartment is the Two Bedroon, Two Bathroom Model at Harbor Terrace starting at $2,195 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Theatre District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Theatre District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
802 N Yakima Ave, Unit 3802 N Yakima Ave3BR,2BA$1.97
Harbor TerraceTwo Bedroon, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.76
611 N J St, Unit 9611 N J St2BR,1BA$1.52
Park Tower ApartmentsPuget Vista2BR,1BA$2.11
Walker ApartmentsCary Grant1BR,1BA$1.98
Hanna Heights SouthSouth Tower A2-R1BR,1BA$2.17
Wright Park Apartments2bed2BR,1BA$2.07
440 ST HELENS AVE440 ST HELENS AVE1BR,1BA$2.04
Drexel Stadium - Miranda 13-Plex1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.91
Housing HilltopOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Theatre District, Tacoma, WA

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Washington including Theatre District, Tacoma, and the greater Tacoma area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Theatre District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Theatre District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Theatre District is under $1,215.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Theatre District?

The cheapest apartment in Theatre District is Housing Hilltop which is listed at $1,024, while the average apartment in Theatre District costs $2,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Theatre District?

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 154 regular apartments in Theatre District 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 Theatre District?

Cheap apartments in Theatre District have an average cost of $119 which is $2,831 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Theatre District.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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