Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Thurston County, WA
The median gross rent in Thurston County is $1,499 — 37% above the Washington state median. It ranks #33 of 39 counties for affordability.
Median rent$1,499
1-bedroom$1,261
2-bedroom$1,460
3-bedroom$1,763
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How to find the cheapest rent in Thurston County
- Target the $1,261–$1,460 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Washington.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Thurston County
- Ferry County$690
- Garfield County$725
- Pend Oreille County$793
- Stevens County$827
- Lincoln County$839