Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Adelaide Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $500 (9 Rentals)

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Westboro Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westboro Apartments

32930 1st Ave SFederal Way, WA 98023
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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

2206 SW 334th PlFederal Way, WA 98023
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Adelaide, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Adelaide Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Adelaide area of Federal Way, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Avana Star Lake priced from $1,146. THE BLVD has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Adelaide apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avana Star LakeA11BR,1BA$1,146
THE BLVD1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Cove EastOak2BR,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adelaide, WA

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Adelaide area is the $1.96 price per square foot Magnolia 3x2 Model at Park at Dashpoint Apartments in the in the Twin Lakes neighborhood starting from $2,158. The second greatest value Adelaide apartment is the Driftwood Model at The Ridge and The Shores starting at $1,709 with a $1.90 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.
Park at Dashpoint ApartmentsMagnolia 3x23BR,2BA$1.96
The Ridge and The ShoresDriftwood2BR,1BA$1.90
Cedar Gardens Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.01
Kitts CornerAthens1BR,1BA$1.93
One and Two Bedroom Apartment Homes in Fed...2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.00
Uptown SquareBolden1BR,1BA$1.95
Cove EastOak2BR,1BA$1.61
Mariposa1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.89
View at the Lake1x11BR,1BA$1.97
THE BLVD1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.84

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Adelaide, Federal Way, WA

Ranked #4

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $1,146, while the average apartment in Adelaide costs $2,671.

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 $1,239 which is $1,432 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Adelaide.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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