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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Theatre District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Theatre District Studio Apartments | $1,580 | $564 | $2,954 |
Theatre District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,974 | $589 | $4,706 |
Theatre District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,498 | $589 | $5,725 |
Theatre District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,872 | $1,403 | $3,533 |
Theatre District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Koz on Market | Studio 5 | Studio,1BA | $994 |
Housing Hilltop | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,024 |
Annobee Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,032 |
Koz on MLK | Studio-M2 | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Pennington Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Park Tower Apartments | Harborside | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Ellis Apartments | Studio - 287 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,157 |
Bayside Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Olympic Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Park Manor Apartments | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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802 N Yakima Ave, Unit 3 | 802 N Yakima Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.97 |
Harbor Terrace | Two Bedroon, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
611 N J St, Unit 9 | 611 N J St | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Park Tower Apartments | Puget Vista | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Walker Apartments | Cary Grant | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Hanna Heights South | South Tower A2-R | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Wright Park Apartments | 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
440 ST HELENS AVE | 440 ST HELENS AVE | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Drexel Stadium - Miranda 13-Plex | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Housing Hilltop | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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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
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