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Apartments for Rent in Olympia, WA under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Olympia, WA under $1200. 11 Rentals Available
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink
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    515 Courtside St SW, Olympia, WA 98502
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  • a kitchen and living room with a dining room table and chairs
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    1900 Ashwoods Downs LN SE, Olympia, WA 98501
    2 BEDS $1,170+
  • a living room with a kitchen and a couch
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    410 Capitol Way N, Olympia, WA 98501
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,150+

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  • an empty parking lot in front of a brick apartment building
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    4810 Lacey Blvd SE, Lacey, WA 98503
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $1,150
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a painting on the wall
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    6110 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey, WA 98503
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  • the front of a house with a driveway and a garage door
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    Northwest J&S, Lacey, WA 98503
    1 BED $975
    2 BEDS $1,100
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    5228 112Th Street SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Olympia, WA last updated?

Prices and availability in Olympia, WA were last updated on 6 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Olympia, WA?

The best apartments in Olympia, WA are: Capitol Crossing, YAUGER PARK, Arbor Square Apartments, Little Tuscany Apartments & Townhomes and The Park at Cooper Point Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Olympia, WA?

In Olympia, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Olympia's rentals, 59% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Olympia, WA under $1,200

There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in Olympia, WA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,200 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Olympia, WA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 7 apartments for rent below $1,200 in Olympia, WA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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