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Apartments Near Pacific Lutheran University

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$2,400
Newly Remodeled Home In Tacoma
8518 9th Ave Ct E Tacoma, WA
2 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Larchmont
30
$1,400
Pet Friendly, Affordable, One Bedroom/one Bath
1823 S 82nd St #8 Tacoma, WA
1 BR | Available Now
2.7 miles from center of campus
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$1,375
8726 S Hosmer
Tacoma, WA
1 BR | Available Now
2.3 miles from center of campus
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$1,861 - 2,752
Aravia Apartments
4.0
2300 Brookdale RD E Tacoma, WA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
2.4 miles from center of campus
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Covered Parking
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$1,886
Court C Townhomes#
8402 S C St Tacoma, WA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
2.4 miles from center of campus
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$2,300
Charming 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Updated Home In Tacoma!
8405 S D St Tacoma, WA
3 BR | Oct. 10, 2026
2.4 miles from center of campus
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Fern Hill
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$855
Olga Dor Home Owners Coop
159 S 136th St Tacoma, WA
2 BR | Available Now
2.4 miles from center of campus
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$1,250 - 1,500
Little Madrid Apartments
301 S 84th St Tacoma, WA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
2.4 miles from center of campus
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Fern Hill
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$1,099
Southgate Apartments
3918 S 108th St Lakewood, WA
1 BR | Available Now
2.4 miles from center of campus
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$2,750
Comfortable 4-bedroom Tacoma Home Near Local Amenities
9419 Portland Ave E Tacoma, WA
4 BR | Available Now
2.4 miles from center of campus
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$2,950
Spacious 4-bedroom Home With Modern Comforts In Spanaway, Wa
421 161st St S Spanaway, WA
4 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$1,327
Stout 102
102 160th St S Spanaway, WA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$1,650
8223 S Park Ave
Tacoma, WA
2 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Fern Hill
1
$1,450
9201 9203 32nd Ave Ct S
Lakewood, WA
2 BR | Sep. 30, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$995 - 1,165
Waterfall Apartments
2.6
1718 S 84Th St Tacoma, WA
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$1,250
Waterfall Apartments
1718 S 84th St Office Tacoma, WA
1 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$1,350 - 1,450
Palisades Apartments
14701 S C St Tacoma, WA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
2.5 miles from center of campus
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Fern Hill
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$1,299 - 1,499
Brand-new In Lakewood - Halcyon Commons - Coming Soon!
4205 109th Ave SW Lakewood, WA
Studio - 1 BR | Nov. 15, 2026
2.5 miles from center of campus
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$1,114 - 1,867
The Summit Apartments
11016 Waller Rd Tacoma, WA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,395
Celebration Park Apts
230 S 80th St Tacoma, WA
2 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Fern Hill
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$2,050
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1738 S 82Nd St Tacoma, WA
3 BR | Oct. 10, 2026
2.6 miles from center of campus
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$1,400 - 1,700
Bryn Mar Village
1721 S 82nd St Tacoma, WA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Section 8
Fitness Center
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$655
210 S 80th St
Tacoma, WA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
2.6 miles from center of campus
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Fern Hill
30
$1,400
Pet Friendly, Affordable, One Bedroom/one Bath
1817 S 82nd St #1 Tacoma, WA
1 BR | Available Now
2.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,150
Kline 11216-11230
11216 To 11230 Kline St SW Lakewood, WA
3 BR | Available Now
2.7 miles from center of campus
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$1,350 - 1,650
Lakewood Station
11419 Kendrick St SW Lakewood, WA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
2.7 miles from center of campus
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$1,125
3415 92nd St S
Lakewood, WA
1 BR | Available Now
2.7 miles from center of campus
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Monta Vista
1
$1,125
Wong - 3415
3415-92 Nd St S Tacoma, WA
1 BR | Available Now
2.7 miles from center of campus
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Monta Vista
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$1,459 - 1,649
The Twelve On Pacific
7904 Pacific Ave Tacoma, WA
2 BR | Available Now
2.7 miles from center of campus
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Fern Hill
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$1,275
Tac T Carlyle Apartments
4700 124th St Ct SW Lakewood, WA
1 BR | Available Now
2.7 miles from center of campus
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Tacoma, WA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 20,030 apartments available in Tacoma.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Tacoma, WA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Tacoma is around $1,320 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Tacoma, WA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Tacoma is around $1,470 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Tacoma, WA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Tacoma is around $1,730 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Tacoma, WA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Tacoma, the average rent price is $1,730 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,610 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Tacoma, WA?

Based on average rent prices in Tacoma, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $53,000 to live comfortably.

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma is a dangerous place. There’s no getting around it. It has one of the highest crime rates nationally. One in 15 become a victim or property or violent crime. The chance of having your car stolen is 1 in 93. There are at least 10 murders a year in Tacoma. The crime rate in Tacoma is more than double both the Washington state and national average. The Hilltop neighborhood area is known for its gang violence and drug scene. It has been slowly improving since the 80s and 90s when the Hilltop Crips were big, but you still don’t want to be there after dark. The good news is, the PLU campus is relatively safe, with emergency telephones located around campus, and the option for a walking escort 24/7. The most common crimes are minor burglaries, and liquor law violations. Tacoma has many, many popular bars, like 1022 South, Top of Tacoma, and Doyle’s Public House. The Encore Nightclub is a popular Vegas-style nightclub with DJs. Parkway Tavern has lots of college students, and is a very diverse crowd. There are a few places to play pool, like Malarkey’s, and many places to hear live music, like Metronome Coffee or Jazzbones. Puget Sound Pizza has the best pizza in town, if you don’t mind the karaoke. Overall, Tacoma is a bustling city.

Tacoma:
September Rent Report

Welcome to the September 2026 Tacoma Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the September 2026 key findings and figures for the Tacoma rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Tacoma and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Tacoma average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Tacoma Rent Prices Decrease From August to September

Tacoma rent prices decreased over the last month. From August to September, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Tacoma one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from August to September, Tacoma experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Tacoma two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

September Prices: Tacoma vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Tacoma and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Tacoma over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Tacoma suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Tacoma suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Tacoma suburbs.

September 2026 Pricing Trends: Tacoma vs. National Comparisons

Tacoma Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Tacoma over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Tacoma average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Tacoma one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Tacoma and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Tacoma and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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