Bella On Broadway
436 Broadway,
Tacoma, WA 98402
Studio - 2 Beds | $1,500 - $2,550
$1,459/month
Average Rent
646 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.1%
Increase in the Last Year
As of March 2025, the average rent in Tacoma, WA is $1,459 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,559/month, which means Tacoma rent prices are 6% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Tacoma, you can expect to pay about $1,252 per month for a studio, $1,459 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,766 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,139 or more.
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.1%, which averages out to $17 more per month.
Based on current rent prices, Eastside, Midland and South Tacoma are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tacoma.
Based on current rent prices, Hilltop, North End and Stadium District are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tacoma.
The neighborhoods in Tacoma with the most apartments available are Stadium District, North End and Downtown Tacoma .
Because the average rent in Tacoma is $1,459, you’ll want to make about $4,863 per month or $58,356 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
The cost of living in Tacoma, WA is 28.4% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Tacoma is 60.9% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,252 - $2,139. You can expect to pay 11.0% more for groceries, 8.6% less for utilities, and 28.7% more for transportation.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.