Is a 3-bedroom or 2-bedroom apartment a better value in Tacoma?

In Tacoma, 3-bedrooms average $2,525/mo versus $1,804/mo for a 2-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 3-bedroom apartments in Tacoma pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 3-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 3-bedrooms in Tacoma, WA?

Furnished 3-bedrooms are available in Tacoma but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 3-bedroom in Tacoma?

Most landlords in Tacoma require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 3-bedroom at Tacoma's current average of $2,525/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

3-Bedroom Rentals in Tacoma, WA – Page 2

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$630

3 beds1 bathCondo

435 Fawcett Ave. #435, Tacoma, WA, 98402

$655

3 beds2 bathsCondo

210 S 80th Street #210, Tacoma, WA, 98408

$2,495

3 beds2.5 baths1,279 sqftHouse

4324 South Lawrence Unit A, Tacoma, WA, 98409

$2,695

3 beds2 baths1,070 sqftHouse

35924 18th Ave SW., Federal Way, WA, 98023

$3,100

3 beds3 baths1,972 sqftHouse

1507 63rd Ave NE, Tacoma, WA, 98422

$2,050

3 beds1.5 baths1,100 sqftApartment

1738 S. 82nd St., Tacoma, WA, 98408

$2,400

3 beds1 bath1,250 sqftHouse

102 South 46th Street, Tacoma, WA, 98418

$2,295

3 beds1.5 baths1,568 sqftHouse

1508 S 25th St, Tacoma, WA, 98405

$2,500

3 beds2.5 baths1,556 sqftHouse

4544 S Warner St, Tacoma, WA, 98409

$2,595

3 beds1 bath1,178 sqftApartment

752 S Monroe Str,, Tacoma, WA, 98405

$2,500

3 beds1.5 baths1,455 sqftHouse

223 S 79th St, Tacoma, WA, 98408

$3,200

3 beds1 bathHouse

9640 Bridgeport Way SW, Lakewood, WA, 98498

$3,000

3 beds2 bathsApartment

863 98th St, Tacoma, WA, 98444

$3,250

3 beds2.5 baths2,030 sqftHouse

2739 SW 347th Place, Federal Way, WA, 98023

$2,400

3 beds1 bathHouse

1314 S Junett St, Tacoma, WA, 98405

$1,700

3 beds1 bath1,000 sqftApartment

814 E 34th Street, Tacoma, WA, 98404

$2,400

3 beds1.5 baths1,275 sqftApartment

7440 S. Pine, Tacoma, WA, 98409

$1,995

3 beds1 bathApartment

3303 S Ainsworth Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98418

$2,827

3 beds2 baths1,249 sqftHouse

2009 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA, 98404

$2,495

3 beds1 bathApartment

4822 South L Street, Tacoma, WA, 98408

$1,975

3 beds1.5 baths1,200 sqftApartment

8410 - 8414 27TH ST W, University Place, WA, 98466

$2,100

3 beds1.5 baths1,250 sqftTownhome

3109 Bridgeport Way W, University Place, WA, 98466

$3,100

3 beds2.5 baths1,908 sqftHouse

3305 48th Street NE, Tacoma, WA, 98422

$2,100

3 beds1.5 baths1,250 sqftTownhome

3109 Bridgeport Way W, University Place, WA, 98466

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What to Know Before Renting a 3-Bedroom Apartment in Tacoma, WA

Three-bedroom rentals in Tacoma give households room for kids, pets, and storage without leaving the metro. Before signing, confirm bedroom sizes, closet counts, and whether the layout puts bedrooms on the same hall for easier kid supervision. Yard access, garage parking, and utility splits matter more on larger units — ask what is included in rent and who maintains outdoor space. In Tacoma, 3-bedroom inventory is thinner than smaller unit types, so set alerts and respond quickly when a match appears.