Studio Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA (18 Rentals)

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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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1727 S 305th Pl
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1727 S 305th PlFederal Way, WA 98003

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The BLVD
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The BLVD

2136 S 272nd StKent, WA 98032
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The Lux
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The Lux

6810 20th St EFife, WA 98424

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Federal Way Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 24, 2025

There are currently 49 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Federal Way, WA that range in price from $860 to $2,000. Laurelwood, Marine Hills and Redondo are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Federal Way with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Laurelwood10$1,597$1,299
Marine Hills8$1,586$860
Redondo8$1,649$1,311
Adelaide7$1,586$860
Mirror Lake7$1,586$860
Campus Highlands2$1,430$860
Kitts Corner2$1,299$860
Madrona2$1,430$860
West Campus2$1,299$860
Steel Lake1$1,608$1,608

Largest Available Federal Way Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Federal Way, WA is found at Crestview West Apartments in the Woodmont neighborhood and is 524 square feet . Traditions at Federal Way in the Jovita neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 468 square feet and currently listed start at $1,608. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Federal Way:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Crestview West ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath S2524 Sq FtCall for Rates
Traditions at Federal WayStudio468 Sq Ft$1,608
Arbor Woods Apartments442 Sq Ft$1,299
La Madera ApartmentsStudio at 60% Utilities Covered432 Sq Ft$1,650

Cheapest Available Federal Way Studio Apartments

As of June 24, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Federal Way, WA is the Studio 1 Bath S2 Model starting from $1,311 at Crestview West Apartments in the Woodmont neighborhood. The second most affordable Federal Way Studio is the Studio Model at Traditions at Federal Way starting at $1,608 in the Jovita neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Federal Way is currently $1,535. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Federal Way:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Crestview West ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath S2$1,311
Traditions at Federal WayStudio$1,608
La Madera ApartmentsStudio at 60% Utilities Covered$1,650

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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.

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Federal Way Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Federal Way with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Federal Way is at Crestview West Apartments listed at $1,311.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Federal Way is $1,535.

What is the largest available Studio Federal Way Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Federal Way is a 524 square feet unit at Crestview West Apartments.

What is the average size for Federal Way Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Federal Way is currently 479 sq ft.

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