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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vancouver, WA

Pricing Updated: 04/16/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Vancouver, WA area range in price from $900 to $4,650 with an overall median price of $3,064. The three Vancouver neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Uptown Vancouver at $1,915, Brush Prairie at $1,100, and Northeast Hazel Dell at $900. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Vancouver Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Uptown Vancouver$1,915$1,9151
Brush Prairie$2,746$1,1005
Northeast Hazel Dell$2,950$9009
Orchards Area$2,995$1,1009
Fisher Mill Plain Fishers Village$2,998$2,3651
Felida Starcrest$3,195$1,6003
Vancouver Waterfront$4,650$90042

Cheapest Available Vancouver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Vancouver, WA is a Studio unit found at Parklane Apartments in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood priced from $981. Maplecrest Apartments in the Ogden neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vancouver apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parklane Apartments0x1 430Studio,1BA$981
Maplecrest Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Large One Bedroom Close to Vancouver Mall11BR,1BA$1,100
Plum Meadows1X11BR,1BA$1,114
Eagle Pointe Apartments1 BEDROOM/1.0 BATH1BR,1BA$1,125
The GrooveOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,125
Cedar Park ApartmentsApartment1BR,1BA$1,195
Covington Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
Springfield Meadows0 Bedroom, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,235
AVIA Lofts on ParkwayStudioStudio,1BA$1,239

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vancouver, WA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vancouver area is the $1.52 price per square foot Cinder Model at The Springs in the in the Cascade Highlands neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Vancouver apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Grand Vista Apartments starting at $1,891 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the North Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vancouver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The SpringsCinder3BR,1.5BA$1.52
Grand Vista Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.47
Lincoln Townhomes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath sm2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Thunderbird Village3x1.5 Standard3BR,1.5BA$1.45
Latitude 452 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.51
Village Park ApartmentsGeneva2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Silver Oak Apartments2BR / 2BA2BR,2BA$1.51
Prairie View Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.46
Sydney Court2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.53
Plum Meadows2x12BR,1BA$1.50

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Vancouver Overview

Relocating to a new home is never easy, but Vancouver, WA boasts many amenities and activities sure to make the area feel like home. The city offers residents the feel of a small town with the convenience and big-city amenities of nearby Portland.

Why live in Vancouver, WA?

"Nestled along the banks of the Columbia River, the city is home to many outdoor activities, festivals, and events. The proximity to Portland makes it simple to enjoy the best ""Stumptown"" has to offer without the high cost of living. Mount St. Helens is visible on most days, and the parks in Vancouver give the area a more natural feel. The city also boasts some of the best coffee shops in the Northwest, making it the perfect home for coffee snobs and aficionados alike."

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Getting Around Vancouver, WA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vancouver Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Vancouver?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Vancouver is at Parklane Apartments listed at $981.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vancouver Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vancouver Apartment is $1,048 at Parklane Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vancouver Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vancouver is starting from $1,254 at Parklane Apartments.

What is the most affordable Vancouver Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Vancouver Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gardenview Estates and starts from $1,550.

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