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Yelm at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,579
(All bedrooms and property types)
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5

School Rating

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Schools in Yelm
0

Some Transit

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Transportation in Yelm
41

Somewhat Bikeable

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Yelm, WA Apartments for Rent

Yelm, WA, embodies a delightful blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it an inviting place to call home. The surrounding landscape offers numerous outdoor activities, with parks such as Yelm City Park and Splash Pad, Cochrane Memorial Park, and Longmire Community Park providing perfect spots for hiking, birdwatching, and family picnics. The vibrant community comes alive during events similar to Yelm Prairie Days, celebrating local culture with parades, live music, and artisan vendors, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents.

Local amenities enhance the living experience, with shopping centers similar to Nisqually Plaza and Barrels and More offering convenient retail options. Food enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse culinary scene, from the lively atmosphere at Nisqually Red Wind Casino to the flavorful dishes at El Rey Burro and Mr. Doug's Restaurant. For a casual bite, Pizzeria La Gitana and Jim Bob's Chuck Wagon serve up delicious meals, while cafes similar to The Shiplap Shop & Coffee House and Starbucks provide cozy spots for coffee lovers to unwind.

The Yelm Community Center acts as a hub for recreational activities, featuring fitness classes, sports leagues, and community events that bring people together. History buffs will appreciate the Yelm Prairie Historical Museum, which showcases artifacts and stories that reflect the area’s rich past. With nearby universities and the tranquility of Yelm, residents can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the educational and cultural opportunities offered in larger cities similar to Tacoma and Olympia. Whether exploring the scenic parks or savoring local cuisine, Yelm presents a harmonious blend of community spirit and natural allure.

Renting in Yelm

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Getting Around Yelm

Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

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.
41

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
0

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

4
Yelm High School 12
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,634 Students
6
Yelm Middle School
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 696 Students
6
Ridgeline Middle School
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 574 Students
School data provided by Great Schools

Frequently asked questions about renting in Yelm, WA

What are the average rent costs in Yelm, WA?

The average rent in Yelm, WA is $1,579.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Yelm, WA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Yelm, WA is $1,579.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Yelm, WA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Yelm, WA is $1,811.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Yelm, WA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Yelm, WA is $2,272.

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