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Houses for Rent in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA

22 Rentals Available Nearby
Houses for Rent in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA. 22 Rentals Available Nearby
  • 3 days ago

    3711 N 30Th St, Tacoma, WA 98407
    3 BEDS $3,800
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    3704 N Huson St, Tacoma, WA 98407
    3 BEDS $3,150
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    1419 S 85Th St, Tacoma, WA 98444
    3 BEDS $1,700
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    1307 S 90Th St Ct, Tacoma, WA 98444
    3 BEDS $1,995
  • 3 days ago

    4520 56Th Street East, Tacoma, WA 98443
    2 BEDS $2,550
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  • 3 days ago

    5304 25Th Avenue Northwest - Master Unit, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
    1 BED $1,500
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    35426 18Th Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
    3 BEDS $3,300
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    3004 SW 325Th Pl, Federal Way, WA 98023
    4 BEDS $3,350
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    2750 SW 312Th Pl, Federal Way, WA 98023
    4 BEDS $2,650
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    12827 Glenwood Avenue Southwest, Tacoma, WA 98499
    3 BEDS $2,850
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    Kosin, 211 131St St, Tacoma, WA 98444
    3 BEDS $1,850
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    Kosin Porftolio, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    5102 Old Salt Loop, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    7622 Chinook Avenue, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
    2 BEDS $2,150
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    1202 Nisqually Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388
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    4302 Lupine Court, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
    3 BEDS $2,800
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    14526 6Th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445
    3 BEDS $2,550
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    XXXX 122Nd Street Court East, Puyallup, WA 98373
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    1922 28Th Ave Ct SW, Puyallup, WA 98372
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    Unit 401, Federal Way, WA 98003
    1 BED $1,100
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    16210 9Th Avenue East, Spanaway, WA 98387
    5 BEDS $3,295
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    13302 131St St Ct E, Puyallup, WA 98374
    3 BEDS $2,700
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    18542 97Th Ave Ct E, Puyallup, WA 98375
    4 BEDS $2,650
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Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA have increased by 0.19% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,800 to $1,803.

Average rent in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA

$1,803/mo Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA is around $1,803.

    What's the typical rent budget in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    A share of 28% of apartments in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 4% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 49% of Central Tacoma's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 19% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA (49%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Central Tacoma, WA

    67 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    67 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 67, Bike Score®: 67

    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    Renting a house in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    Houses for rent in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA are usually located in non-central areas.

    Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA demographics

    • 25,306Total Population
    • 12,613 Female
      12,693 Male
    • 38Median Age

    In total, Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA has 25,306 residents, 12,613 women and 12,693 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Central Tacoma’s population is 38.

    Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA households

    • 5,708 Family
      5,165 Non-family
    • 2,747 Children
      8,126 No Children
    • 10,873Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $80,024Median Household Income

    There is a total of 10,873 households in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA. Of these, 2,747 have children and 8,126 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 5,708 family households and 5,165 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Central Tacoma is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Central Tacoma equals $80,024, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,703.

    Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA have no high school education, 30% went to high-school, and 27% have partially completed college. Moreover, 11% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 19% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 11% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA

    If you love backyard BBQ’s, want a pool table in the basement, and a garage to park your car, then you’re probably looking at homes for rent right now. About are 23 rental homes are located in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, some on quiet tree-lined side streets, away from the hustle and bustle, some close to busy lively main roads, close to public transportation, dining and entertainment. Wherever you see yourself living, browse our listings of single family homes for rent and you’re sure to spot a few you will like. Renters on a strict budget on the lookout for cheap houses for rent can find listings of duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom homes for rent, which tend to be more affordable. Some rents go as low as $1,100, while the average price of rental homes in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA is $2,816.

    Rental houses near good schools are in high demand

    If you have school-aged children, you’ve probably eyed a few good schools in Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA. All you have to do now is find a 3 bedroom or 4 bedroom house to rent near one of them. If you are in this situation, you’re in luck. There are 23 total listings of single family homes for rent in the Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA neighborhood, with asking rents ranging from $1,100 to $3,800 per month. Draw a radius or a polygon on the map around the address of the school you’re interested in and see all rental listings are in that area. Once you find a house you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right away or contact the property manager right here on Rent Café.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!