Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakota Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $800 (37 Rentals)

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Westboro Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westboro Apartments

32930 1st Ave SFederal Way, WA 98023
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Celebration Senior Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Celebration Senior Living

1524 S 328th StFederal Way, WA 98003
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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

2206 SW 334th PlFederal Way, WA 98023
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The Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Commons

190 S 334 StFederal Way, WA 98003
property at 31003 14th Ave S

$1,350 - $1,550

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31003 14th Ave S

Federal WayWA98003
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The Cove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cove

33131 1st Ave SWFederal Way, WA 98023
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Northview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northview Terrace

1412 SW 312th StFederal Way, WA 98023
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Redondo Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Redondo Ridge

30323-30331 15th Ct SFederal Way, WA 98003

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The Fairways
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$1,576 - $2,349
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The Fairways

4901 Fairwood Blvd NETacoma, WA 98422
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Lakota, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakota Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakota area of Federal Way, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Maplewood priced from $1,375. Sunset Three Twenty has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,415. Here are the most affordable Lakota apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maplewood1B 1B1BR,1BA$1,375
Sunset Three TwentyA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,415
Glen Park At West CampusA11BR,1BA$1,437
Campus View1F1BR,1BA$1,450
Lake Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,450
Panther Lake ApartmentsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,450
Park at Dashpoint1 Bedroom, 1 full1BR,1BA$1,465
Bayview Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,475
ReNew Dash PointA21BR,1BA$1,489
The CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,538

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakota, WA

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakota area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 BR/ 1 BA Model at Lake Apartments in the in the Redondo neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Lakota apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2 full Model at Park at Dashpoint starting at $2,188 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Twin Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakota apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lake Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.21
Park at Dashpoint3 Bedrooms, 2 full3BR,2BA$1.99
Arcadia TownhomesAlderwood2BR,2.5BA$2.03
Sunset Three TwentyB2: 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.05
Cedar Gardens Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.10
Kitts CornerAthens1BR,1BA$2.07
Glen Park At West CampusA11BR,1BA$1.78
Campus View2JR2BR,1BA$2.06
Ridge & ShoresA11BR,1BA$2.10
Maplewood1B 1B1BR,1BA$2.13

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Federal Way. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakota Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakota?

The cheapest apartment in Lakota is Maplewood which is listed at $1,375, while the average apartment in Lakota costs $1,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakota?

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 4 regular apartments in Lakota 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 Lakota?

Cheap apartments in Lakota have an average cost of $2,520 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakota.

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