Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Campus Highlands Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $900 (38 Rentals)

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Terra
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra

2111 SW 352nd StFederal Way, WA 98023
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The Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Commons

190 S 334 StFederal Way, WA 98003
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Align Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Align Apartments

35434-35434 25th Ave SWFederal Way, WA 98023
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The Fairways
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$1,785 - $2,524
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The Fairways

4901 Fairwood Blvd NETacoma, WA 98422
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Sundance
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$1,799 - $2,175
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Sundance

210 27th AveMilton, WA 98354
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Campus Highlands, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Campus Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Campus Highlands area of Federal Way, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments priced from $1,199. Terra has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,221. Here are the most affordable Campus Highlands apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meridian Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsA061BR,1BA$1,199
TerraStudioStudio,1BA$1,221
Traditions at Federal Way Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Kitts CornerAthens1BR,1BA$1,500
The CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,519
Enchanted Woods1x1 Premium1BR,1BA$1,525
Ridge & ShoresA11BR,1BA$1,545
Glen Park At West CampusA11BR,1BA$1,550
Tree PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Arbor Woods Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Campus Highlands, WA

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Campus Highlands area is the $1.97 price per square foot Residence 3 Model at Align Apartments in the in the New Tacoma neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Campus Highlands apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at Encore Apartment Homes starting at $2,279 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Alderbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Campus Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Align ApartmentsResidence 33BR,2BA$1.97
Encore Apartment Homes3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms3BR,2BA$1.98
Providence Landing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.78
Campus View2L2BR,1BA$1.75
Uptown SquareArmstrong1BR,1BA$1.77
Greystone Meadows2x12BR,1BA$2.00
Kitts CornerAthens1BR,1BA$1.83
Glen Park At West CampusA11BR,1BA$1.92
Panther Lake ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Junior2BR,1BA$2.03
Tree PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.07

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Campus Highlands, Federal Way, WA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Campus Highlands Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Campus Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in Campus Highlands is Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Campus Highlands costs $2,673.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Campus Highlands?

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 58 regular apartments in Campus Highlands 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 Campus Highlands?

Cheap apartments in Campus Highlands have an average cost of $1,100 which is $1,573 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Campus Highlands.

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