Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakota Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $800 (11 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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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

2206 SW 334th PlFederal Way, WA 98023
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Northview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northview Terrace

1412 SW 312th StFederal Way, WA 98023

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 Avana Star Lake priced from $1,304. Miro has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,327. Here are the most affordable Lakota apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avana Star LakeA21BR,1BA$1,304
Miro1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,327
Panther Lake ApartmentsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,495
Northview Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,500
Sunset Three Twenty1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,527

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakota, WA

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakota area is the $2.03 price per square foot Alderwood Model at Arcadia Townhomes in the in the Alderbrook neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Lakota apartment is the Two Bed Model at Redondo Ridge starting at $2,095 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Redondo 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.
Arcadia TownhomesAlderwood2BR,2.5BA$2.03
Redondo RidgeTwo Bed2BR,1.5BA$2.07
Campus ViewTH22BR,1.5BA$1.83
Kitts CornerAthens1BR,1BA$1.93
Uptown SquareBolden1BR,1BA$1.95
Miro2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.18
Sunset Three Twenty1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$2.24
Panther Lake ApartmentsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$2.14
PavilionMetro1BR,1BA$2.25
Northview Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.21

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Lakota, Federal Way, WA

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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 Miro which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Lakota costs $2,397.

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 51 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 $820 which is $1,577 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakota.

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