Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Adelaide Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $900 (32 Rentals)

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Avana Star Lake
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$1,340 - $2,337
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Avana Star Lake

2211 S STAR LAKE RdFederal Way, WA 98003
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Northview Terrace
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Northview Terrace

1412 SW 312th StFederal Way, WA 98023
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The Fairways
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$1,426 - $2,659
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The Fairways

4901 Fairwood Blvd NETacoma, WA 98422
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Cheapest Available Adelaide Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Adelaide area of Federal Way, WA is a Studio unit found at The BLVD priced from $1,285. Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Adelaide apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The BLVDStudio 60 Percent AMIStudio,1BA$1,285
Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,299
Avana Star LakeA11BR,1BA$1,340
Crestview West ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath S2Studio,1BA$1,374
Sunset Three TwentyA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,389
The FairwaysA11BR,1BA$1,430
Glen Park At West CampusA11BR,1BA$1,434
Mariposa1 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,449
Panther Lake ApartmentsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,450
Maplewood1B 1B1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adelaide, WA

As of August 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Adelaide area is the $2.06 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Blue Ridge Apartments in the in the Woodmont neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Adelaide apartment is the London Model at Kitts Corner starting at $2,450 with a $1.79 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blue Ridge Apartments4 Bedroom 2 Bath4BR,2BA$2.06
Kitts CornerLondon4BR,2BA$1.79
Glen Park At West CampusC13BR,2.5BA$2.01
Lake Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.21
Pacific Heights254 2X2 T2BR,2BA$1.77
Sunset Three TwentyB2: 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.89
Mariposa2 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted)2BR,1BA$1.96
Uptown SquareArmstrong1BR,1BA$1.83
Park at Dashpoint ApartmentsCedar 1x11BR,1BA$1.97
Campus View1L1BR,1BA$2.07

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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 $1,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Adelaide?

The cheapest apartment in Adelaide is Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Adelaide costs $1,743.

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 38 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 $770 which is $973 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Adelaide.

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