
Gated Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA (20 Rentals)


The Lodge at Peasley Canyon

Encore Apartment Homes

Uptown Square

Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments
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Arbor Woods Apartments

Tree Pointe

Portofino Apartments
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Crestview West Apartments

Edgewood Heights

Port Landing at Fife

Brookside Village
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The BLVD

Norpoint Village - 55+ Community
Federal Way, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Federal Way?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Federal Way Gated Studio Apartments | $1,404 | $905 | $1,608 |
Federal Way Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $1,080 | $2,569 |
Federal Way Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,961 | $1,130 | $4,965 |
Federal Way Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,388 | $1,800 | $3,303 |
Federal Way Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $2,180 | $2,452 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Federal Way, WA
Federal Way Senior High School
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Getting Around Federal Way, WA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Federal Way Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Federal Way?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Federal Way is at Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Federal Way Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Federal Way is $1,973.
What is the largest Gated Federal Way Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Federal Way is a 2,077 square feet unit starting from $1,595 at Port Landing at Fife.
What is the average size for Federal Way Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Federal Way is currently at 683 sq ft.
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