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321 Legion Way Se, Olympia, WA 98501
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$2,150
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Studio
1 bath
$1,275
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Studio
1 bath
$1,025
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
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1330 Fones Rd Se, Olympia, WA 98501
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200–$2,260
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5d+ ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800–$1,900
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,800
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House for rent in Olympia
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,000
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Townhouse for rent in Olympia
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,850
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Garage Parking
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5d+ ago
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2006 Burbank Ave Nw #NA, Olympia, WA 98502
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
4 beds
3 baths
$2,650
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Available Jun 1
9m ago
3200 Capital Mall Dr Sw, Olympia, WA 98502
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$2,409
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5h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
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21h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,250–$1,525
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1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,325–$2,225
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,475
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,700–$2,045
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3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
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4d ago
419 9th Ave Se, Olympia, WA 98501
On-site laundry | Oven
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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5d+ ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,625
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5d+ ago
Downtown Olympia apartment for rent in Olympia
702 4th Ave E #107, Olympia, WA 98506
Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
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Available Jun 11
5d+ ago
Downtown Olympia house for rent in Olympia
1 bed
1 bath
$1,175
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15m ago
406 Legion Way Se, Olympia, WA 98501
On-site laundry | Elevator | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
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4h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$1,675
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5h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,505–$1,555
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,495
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,450–$1,550
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6h ago
1125 12th Ave Se, Olympia, WA 98501
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,575
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7h ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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7h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700–$1,800
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8h ago
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,050–$2,399
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8h ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,450–$5,150
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10h ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$2,050
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11h ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,201–$1,554
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22h ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,737–$2,109
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23h ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,540
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23h ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,895
$2,795
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Available Jun 11
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,195
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1d ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,689–$1,900
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1d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,199–$1,525
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1d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,740–$2,135
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,499–$1,799
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,699–$1,899
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1d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$1,895
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1d ago
Apartment for rent in Olympia
On-site laundry | Fireplace
2 beds
2 baths
$1,821
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1d ago
10740 Littlerock Rd Sw, Olympia, WA 98512
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,450
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,950
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Olympia, WA offers residents a balanced mix of urban and natural environments, with easy access to parks and waterfront activities. People appreciate the local arts scene and the vibrant downtown area, which features plenty of shops and restaurants. The presence of good schools is another plus for families. However, some residents express frustration with the traffic congestion during peak hours and the relatively higher cost of living compared to nearby areas. Overall, locals enjoy the laid-back vibe and community events that bring people together.
Olympia's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,800 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced slight decreases from the previous year, with one-bedrooms down 1.6% and two-bedrooms declining 2.1%.
April offers the lowest rental prices in Olympia, making it an ideal time for apartment hunting. September typically sees the highest rents with approximately a 6% difference from April's rates, while July and March bring increased competition from higher demand relative to available inventory.
Eastside, South Westside, and Downtown Olympia stand out for their excellent walkability and strong social connectivity. These neighborhoods feature high walk scores, well-developed street infrastructure, and frequent transit options that support active community engagement throughout Washington's capital city.
Eastside delivers the best value with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,370 monthly, representing a 10% savings below the city median. Downtown Olympia also offers affordability at around $1,460 per month, running 4% below median rates while maintaining access to social amenities.
Olympia welcomes pets with 50% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. North East, Eastside, Castlewood, and South Westside neighborhoods provide the most comprehensive pet amenities, including waste stations, dedicated pet spaces, grooming services, and no breed restrictions limiting housing options.
Utilities are rarely included in Olympia rental agreements, appearing in less than 1% of available listings across all apartment types. This pattern holds consistent whether you're looking at studios, one-bedrooms, two-bedrooms, or three-bedroom units throughout the city.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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