Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Campus Highlands Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $900 (41 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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$1,510 - $2,574
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The Fairways

4901 Fairwood Blvd NETacoma, WA 98422
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Sundance
$1,799 - $2,750
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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 Studio unit found at Terra priced from $1,200. Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Campus Highlands apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
TerraStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Meridian Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsA061BR,1BA$1,250
Lake Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,295
Traditions at Federal Way Senior LivingStudio - SpruceStudio,1BA$1,389
Sunset Three TwentyA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,433
Panther Lake ApartmentsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,450
The CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,492
Arbor Woods Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,499
Enchanted Woods1x1 Premium1BR,1BA$1,499
The FairwaysA11BR,1BA$1,510

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Campus Highlands, WA

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Campus Highlands area is the $1.79 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Providence Landing in the in the Jovita neighborhood starting from $2,310. The second greatest value Campus Highlands apartment is the 2 BR/ 1 BA Model at Lake Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Redondo 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.
Providence Landing3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.79
Lake Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.08
Align ApartmentsResidence 33BR,2BA$1.95
CrosspointeTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.99
Uptown SquareArmstrong1BR,1BA$1.85
The Norpoint 8 Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.06
Glen Park At West CampusA21BR,1BA$1.90
Pacific Heights254 1X1 T1BR,1BA$2.03
Campus View1L1BR,1BA$2.07
Sunset Three TwentyA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.91

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $1,250, while the average apartment in Campus Highlands costs $2,904.

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 44 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 $1,085 which is $1,819 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Campus Highlands.

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