3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA (88 Rentals)

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Avana Star Lake
$2,211 - $2,497
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Avana Star Lake

2211 S STAR LAKE RdFederal Way, WA 98003
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property at 31046 22nd AVE S

$2,695

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31046 22nd AVE S

Federal WayWA98003
property at 27840 25th Dr S

$3,600

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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27840 25th Dr S

Federal WayWA98003

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property at 30443 2nd Ave S

$2,750

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30443 2nd Ave S

Federal WayWA98003

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Whispering Firs
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Whispering Firs

1825 S 310th StFederal Way, WA 98003
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31250 28th Ave S
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31250 28th Ave S

31250 28th Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003
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The Overlook
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The Overlook

29645 18th Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003
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28600 25th Pl S
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28600 25th Pl S

28600 25th Pl SFederal Way, WA 98003

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Colonial Forest
3 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Forest

32500 1St Pl SFederal Way, WA 98003
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Redondo Heights I
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Redondo Heights I

27606 Pacific Hwy SFederal Way, WA 98003
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Redondo Heights II
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Redondo Heights II

1810 South 276th StreetFederal Way, WA 98003
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Brier Woods
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Brier Woods

31224 Pete von Reichbauer Way SouthFederal Way, WA 98003
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Align Apartments
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Align Apartments

35434-35434 25th Ave SWFederal Way, WA 98023
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Arcadia Townhomes
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Arcadia Townhomes

1300 SW Campus DrFederal Way, WA 98023
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Federal Way 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 14, 2026

There are currently 173 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Federal Way, WA that range in price from $1,467 to $3,529. Madrona, Campus Highlands and Kitts Corner are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Federal Way with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Madrona23$2,305$1,800
Campus Highlands21$2,319$1,800
Kitts Corner20$2,305$1,975
Alderbrook19$2,381$1,800
Adelaide15$2,374$1,467
Enchanted Village15$2,203$1,975
Laurelwood12$2,350$1,467
Redondo12$2,374$1,467
Twin Lakes12$2,459$1,800
Lakota11$2,459$1,800

Largest Available Federal Way 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Federal Way, WA is found at Modern 3 bedroom Townhomes with Garage in the Jovita neighborhood and is 1,925 square feet priced from $2,800. Arcadia Townhomes in the Alderbrook neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,308 square feet and currently listed start at $2,550. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Federal Way:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Modern 3 bedroom Townhomes with Garage3x31,925 Sq Ft$2,800
Arcadia TownhomesBrierwood1,308 Sq Ft$2,550
Enchanted Woods3x2 Upper Floor Premium1,290 Sq Ft$1,999
The Lodge at Peasley Canyon3 Bedroom 2 Bath Plan Birch1,273 Sq Ft$2,375
Kitts CornerDublin1,269 Sq Ft$2,139
Park at Dashpoint ApartmentsMahogany 3x21,235 Sq Ft$2,268
Avana Star LakeC21,221 Sq Ft$2,467
WatermarkFenwick1,210 Sq Ft$2,389
Ridge & ShoresC11,190 Sq Ft$2,594
Encore Apartment Homes3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms1,150 Sq Ft$2,294

Cheapest Available Federal Way 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 14, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Federal Way, WA is the Magnolia 3x2 Model starting from $1,995 at Park at Dashpoint Apartments in the Twin Lakes neighborhood. The second most affordable Federal Way 3 Bedroom is the 3x2 Upper Floor Premium Model at Enchanted Woods starting at $1,999 in the Jovita neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Federal Way is currently $2,373. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Federal Way:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Park at Dashpoint ApartmentsMagnolia 3x2$1,995
Enchanted Woods3x2 Upper Floor Premium$1,999
Greystone Meadows3x2 S$2,117
Kitts CornerDublin$2,139
Park 16Heron$2,167
Avana Star LakeC1$2,247
La Madera Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom at 60%$2,284
Encore Apartment Homes3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms$2,294
The Arbors at EdgewoodNisqually$2,336
The Lodge at Peasley Canyon3 Bedroom 2 Bath Plan Birch$2,375

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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 3 Bedroom Federal Way Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Federal Way with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Federal Way is at Park at Dashpoint Apartments listed at $1,995.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Federal Way Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Federal Way is $2,373.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Federal Way Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Federal Way is a 1,925 square feet unit starting from $2,800 at Modern 3 bedroom Townhomes with Garage.

What is the average size for Federal Way 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Federal Way is currently 1,398 sq ft.

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