Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Adelaide Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $500 (2 Rentals)
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Adelaide, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Adelaide?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Studio Apartments | $1,404 | $905 | $1,601 |
| Adelaide 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $550 | $2,154 |
| Adelaide 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $1,285 | $2,715 |
| Adelaide 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,264 | $1,800 | $2,884 |
| Adelaide 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $2,180 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Adelaide Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adelaide, WA
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Adelaide area is the $1.74 price per square foot Joplin Model at Uptown Square in the in the West Campus neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Adelaide apartment is the London Model at Kitts Corner starting at $2,180 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the West Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Adelaide apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Square | Joplin | 4BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Kitts Corner | London | 4BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Mariposa | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.96 |
| Tree Pointe | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Greystone Meadows | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Glen Park At West Campus | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Cove East | Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Campus View | 1L | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Pacific Heights | 254 1X1 T | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Maplewood | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Adelaide, Federal Way, and the greater Federal Way area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Adelaide Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Adelaide?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Adelaide is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Adelaide?
The cheapest apartment in Adelaide is Avana Star Lake which is listed at $1,243, while the average apartment in Adelaide costs $2,668.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Adelaide?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 54 regular apartments in Adelaide that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Adelaide?
Cheap apartments in Adelaide have an average cost of $1,206 which is $1,462 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Adelaide.
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