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What are the best places to live in Olympia?

I’m moving to Olympia, WA for work and I’m starting to look at apartments. Which parts of the city should I be considering for my new apartment?

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Liz Jenson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Congratulations, Olympia is a great city! Some of the best places to live in
Olympia, WA
are:
  1. South Capitol.
  2. Eastside.
  3. Governor Stevens.
  4. East Bay Drive.
  5. Cain Road Area.
  6. Northwest Olympia.
  7. Lakemoor.
If you’re worried about crime in the city, however, there are a few neighborhoods that you should avoid. Some of the places with high crime rates in Olympia include:
  1. West Bay Drive
  2. Fain Park
  3. Northwest Olympia
  4. Bigelow
  5. Wellington West
Finding an apartment away from these parts of town can help you stay safe in your new hometown!
Once you move, you’ll also need to update your
car insurance
policy to reflect your change in address. The
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