Houses under $2,000 for Rent in Tacoma, WA

19 Rentals

1 BED, 1 BATH

$950

1743 Lafayette St S

1743 Lafayette St S, Tacoma, WA 98444
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,050

2509 S J St

2509 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,050

2509 S J St

2509 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,600

3609 Sunset Dr W

3609 Sunset Dr W, University Place, WA 98466
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,600

1315 S Pine St Unit B

1315 S Pine St, Tacoma, WA 98405
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,499

30907 36th Ave SW

30907 36th Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,800

1916 Bridgeport Way W Unit B

1916 Bridgeport Way W, University Place, WA 98466
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,995

10402 107th Ave SW

10402 107th Ave SW, Tacoma, WA 98498
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,175

1 bedroom duplex close to shopping

12605 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,895

Adorable, Fresh South Tacoma Cottage w Det...

7424 S Warner St, Tacoma, WA 98409
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,395

Fully renovated 1 BD, 1 BA with bonus room...

3572 E B St, Tacoma, WA 98404
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,550

Upper Unit Fourplex Very Nice Spacious 2 B...

5213 S Orchard St, Tacoma, WA 98467
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,550

Adorable 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Duplex In Lakewood!

9020 Waverly Dr SW, Tacoma, WA 98499
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,700

Lovely 2 bedroom home in Tacoma!

767 S 72nd St, Tacoma, WA 98408
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,995

1889 Historical 3BD/1Bath Fern Hill Home!

612 S 84th St, Tacoma, WA 98444
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,795

2 bedroom 1 bath home with huge fenced in ...

2305 S Sprague Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
1 BED, 1 BATH

$820

9618 108th Ave SW

9618 108th Ave SW, Tacoma, WA 98498
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,250

1001 S Pearl St

1001 S Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98465
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,550

Adorable 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Duplex In Lakewood!

9020 Waverly Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

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Living & Renting in Tacoma

Tacoma at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,453

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Tacoma, WA Houses for Rent

Tacoma, WA, is a vibrant city that beautifully blends natural beauty with cultural richness. Nestled between the majestic Mount Rainier and the serene Puget Sound, the area invites outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in hiking, biking, and leisurely waterfront strolls. Parks similar to Dash Point State Park and Wapato Park provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, while the Tacoma Nature Center and W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory offer serene escapes into nature.

The city's cultural scene is equally impressive, with the Museum District featuring gems similar to the Washington State History Museum and the LeMay - America’s Car Museum, which captivate visitors of all ages. Art lovers can explore the Tacoma Art Museum and the Museum of Glass, showcasing local and international talent. Families can enjoy a day at the Children's Museum of Tacoma, where interactive exhibits spark creativity and learning.

Dining options abound, from the lively atmosphere of Tacoma Comedy Club to the elegant El Gaucho Tacoma, where fine dining meets a vibrant nightlife. For a more casual experience, Dorky's Arcade combines nostalgia with delicious food, while The Old Spaghetti Factory and Olive Garden Italian Restaurant cater to those craving hearty meals. Coffee aficionados can savor their favorite brews at local spots similar to Bluebeard Coffee Roasters and Metropolitan Market Tacoma, or unwind at Marcia's Silver Spoon Cafe.

Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty to explore at Tacoma Mall, Point Ruston, and Tacoma Central, along with smaller venues similar to Michael's Plaza and Highland Hill Shopping Center. These areas not only offer a variety of retail options but also serve as social hubs where friends can gather and enjoy the local scene.

Throughout the year, Tacoma hosts a range of community events, such as the Tacoma Film Festival and the Daffodil Festival, celebrating the arrival of spring with vibrant parades and floral displays. With a convenient public transportation system, navigating the city and discovering its many attractions is a breeze, allowing residents to fully embrace the diverse experiences Tacoma has to offer.

Why Tacoma?

Fort Nisqually offers a unique glimpse into 19th century life with authentic exhibits and events.
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium features a beautiful setting and a wide variety of animals and exhibits.
Tacoma takes advantage of its beautiful landscape with amazing parks, including the 66-acre Tacoma Nature Center.
The stunning Museum of Glass features the breathtaking Chihuly Bridge of Glass, inspiring exhibits, and more.
Downtown Tacoma’s Theatre District features Pantages Theater, Theatre on the Square, and the Rialto Theater.
Schools include the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, and Bates Technical College.

Renting in Tacoma

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
1 Bedroom 644 Sq Ft $1,453 / mo
2 Bedrooms 939 Sq Ft $1,746 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,178 Sq Ft $2,121 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,514 Sq Ft $2,067 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Tacoma

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Eastside 610 Sq Ft $1,330/mo
Midland 710 Sq Ft $1,376/mo
South End 669 Sq Ft $1,401/mo
South Tacoma 658 Sq Ft $1,466/mo
Central 647 Sq Ft $1,724/mo
Northeast Tacoma 659 Sq Ft $1,749/mo
West End 681 Sq Ft $1,858/mo
Frederickson 704 Sq Ft $1,881/mo
Downtown Tacoma 617 Sq Ft $1,920/mo
Stadium District 631 Sq Ft $1,943/mo

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Getting Around Tacoma

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

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UW Tacoma

Public University

University of Puget Sound

Private University

Tacoma Community College

Public University

Clover Park Technical College

Public University

Pacific Lutheran University

Private University

Science And Math Institute (SAMi)

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 610 Students

Stadium High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,571 Students

Fife High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 10- 12 | 879 Students

School of Industrial Design Engineering And Art (iDEA)

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 420 Students

Franklin-Pierce High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,141 Students

Spanaway Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 720 Students

Mason Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 659 Students

Columbia Junior High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 8- 9 | 565 Students

Meeker Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 586 Students

Bryant Montessori Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 105 Students

Browns Point Elementary School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 434 Students

James Sales Elementary

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 401 Students

Clover Creek Elementary

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 630 Students

School data provided by Great Schools^ⓘ

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Houses under $2,000 for Rent in Tacoma, WA

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Living & Renting in Tacoma

Tacoma at a Glance

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School Rating

Some Transit

Somewhat Bikeable

Tacoma, WA Houses for Rent

Why Tacoma?

Renting in Tacoma

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Tacoma

Getting Around Tacoma

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal Transit

Education

Houses for Rent Nearby Neighborhoods

Houses for Rent Near Tacoma

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