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property at 37245 39th Ave S

$1,375

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$1,375

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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37245 39th Ave S

AuburnWA98001
property at 31003 14th Ave S

$1,400 - $1,800

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31003 14th Ave S

Federal WayWA98003

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property at 700 SW 368th St

$1,550

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$1,550

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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700 SW 368th St

Federal WayWA98023

Federal Way, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Federal Way, WA

Pricing Updated: 07/26/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Federal Way, WA area range in price from $960 to $3,351 with an overall median price of $2,574. The three Federal Way neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Twin Lakes at $1,401, Alderbrook at $960, and Campus Highlands at $960. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Federal Way Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Twin Lakes$2,372$1,401106
Alderbrook$2,549$960143
Campus Highlands$2,549$960219
Enchanted Village$2,549$1,399123
Madrona$2,549$960203
Adelaide$2,550$960171
Kitts Corner$2,550$960135
Lakota$2,550$96093
Mirror Lake$2,550$960131
West Campus$2,550$96050

Cheapest Available Federal Way Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Federal Way, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at Villa Capri in the Woodmont neighborhood priced from $935. Willow Green Village in the West Fife neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Federal Way apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa Capri2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$935
Willow Green Village1X1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,150
TerraStudioStudio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Federal Way 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 Federal Way 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 Federal Way 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
1800 11th Ave, Unit C1800 11th Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.74
Glen Park At West CampusB42BR,2BA$1.72
Mark Twain Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$1.47
Campus ViewTH12BR,1.5BA$1.81
Sunset Three TwentyB2: 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.93
Mariposa2 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted)2BR,1BA$1.96
Edgewood Heights1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Crossroads at Meridian ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.96

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Federal Way, WA
Population: 97,044

Ranked #324

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Federal Way

What type of rentals are currently available in Federal Way?

There are currently 251 Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA with pricing that ranges from $960 to $3,351. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Federal Way ranging from $895 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Federal Way?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Federal Way ranges from $895 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,682.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Federal Way?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Federal Way range from $1,467 to $3,351, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $3,799. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,045.

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