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Avana Star Lake
$1,222 - $1,610

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Base Rent$1,258 - $2,271
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Avana Star Lake

2211 S STAR LAKE RdFederal Way, WA 98003
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31003 14th Ave S

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2704 S 256th Pl
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2704 S 256th Pl

2704 S 256th PlFederal Way, WA 98032
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1728 S 305th Pl
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1728 S 305th Pl

1728 S 305th PlFederal Way, WA 98003

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Jonathon House
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Jonathon House

1740 S 305th PlFederal Way, WA 98003
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2703 S 256th Pl
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2703 S 256th Pl

2703 S 256th PlFederal Way, WA 98032
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1727 S 305th Pl
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1727 S 305th Pl

1727 S 305th PlFederal Way, WA 98003
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Firetree Estates
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Firetree Estates

1747 S 305th PlFederal Way, WA 98003
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34210 1st Pl S
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34210 1st Pl S

34210 1st Pl SFederal Way, WA 98003

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Federal Way 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 05, 2026

There are currently 735 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Federal Way, WA that range in price from $999 to $2,380. Redondo, Laurelwood and Campus Highlands are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Federal Way with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Redondo124$1,500$999
Laurelwood123$1,508$999
Campus Highlands67$1,606$999
Madrona63$1,595$999
Adelaide51$1,541$1,111
Alderbrook51$1,594$999
Kitts Corner42$1,595$999
Mirror Lake42$1,541$999
Marine Hills40$1,541$999
Twin Lakes34$1,594$1,150

Largest Available Federal Way 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Federal Way, WA is found at The Cove in the West Campus neighborhood and is 848 square feet priced from $2,220. Glen Park At West Campus has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 828 square feet and currently listed start at $1,462. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Federal Way:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The CoveOlympic848 Sq Ft$2,220
Glen Park At West CampusA2828 Sq Ft$1,462
Woodland EstatesS 800sqft 1 Bed800 Sq Ft$1,550
The Residences at Stone Creek1x1 H797 Sq Ft$1,805
Mariposa1 Bed, 1 Bath B (60% Income Restricted)773 Sq Ft$1,409
Edgewood Heights1 Bedroom773 Sq Ft$1,900
Sunset Three TwentyA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath750 Sq Ft$1,413
Tree PointeOne Bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,500
Trouve1-Bedroom Den694 Sq Ft$2,250
Park at Dashpoint1 Bedroom, 1 full513 Sq Ft$1,465

Cheapest Available Federal Way 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Federal Way, WA is the A03 Model starting from $999 at Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments in the Jovita neighborhood. The second most affordable Federal Way 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Avana Star Lake starting at $1,258 in the Woodmont neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Federal Way is currently $1,593. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Federal Way:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Meridian Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsA03$999
Avana Star LakeA1$1,258
Terra1x1$1,282
Maplewood1B 1B$1,300
The BLVD1 Bedroom 60 Percent AMI$1,325
The Park at Fife1x1$1,380
The Lakes1 Bed, 1 Bath B$1,407
Mariposa1 Bed, 1 Bath B (50% Income Restricted)$1,409
Crestview West Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A1$1,409
Villa Capri1 Bedroom$1,409

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Federal Way Overview

Federal Way, WA is close to Seattle yet maintains its own unique character and charm. This dynamic town is a great place for people who love the great outdoors. You can find apartments in Federal Way that are near parks, botanical gardens, and major highways into the mountains. Meanwhile, if you prefer shopping and culture, downtown areas have a great community that you can become part of.

Why live in Federal Way, WA?

Federal Way is a town on the move. In some ways this is literal, thanks to its parks botanical garden, sports fields, jogging friendly trails, and more. However, this town also gains a dynamic energy from being located in close proximity to Tacoma and Seattle. You're a quick drive from all the attractions and perks of these big cities, including art galleries, museums, and shopping plazas. However, you're also able to come home and relax in an apartment in one of Federal Way's peaceful neighborhoods. This town is also a great 'launching point' to explore the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Ranier National Park, and more.

Federal Way, WA
Population: 97,044

Ranked #324

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Federal Way Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Federal Way with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Federal Way is at Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments listed at $999.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Federal Way Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Federal Way is $1,593.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Federal Way Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Federal Way is a 848 square feet unit starting from $2,220 at The Cove.

What is the average size for Federal Way 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Federal Way is currently 666 sq ft.

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