Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laurelwood Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $500 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Laurelwood area of Federal Way.

Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments

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Laurelwood, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Laurelwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurelwood Studio Apartments | $1,471 | $1,299 | $1,601 |
| Laurelwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $550 | $2,154 |
| Laurelwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $1,626 | $2,987 |
| Laurelwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,492 | $1,943 | $2,903 |
| Laurelwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,274 | $2,102 | $2,452 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Laurelwood Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA.
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Cheapest Available Laurelwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Laurelwood area of Federal Way, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments priced from $1,199. Avana Star Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,243. Here are the most affordable Laurelwood apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A06 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Avana Star Lake | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,243 |
| THE BLVD | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laurelwood, WA
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Laurelwood area is the $1.74 price per square foot Joplin Model at Uptown Square in the in the West Campus neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Laurelwood apartment is the Bonney Model at Watermark starting at $1,903 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Jovita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laurelwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Square | Joplin | 4BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Watermark | Bonney | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| The Lodge at Peasley Canyon | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Plan Cedar A | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Mariposa | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.96 |
| Tree Pointe | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Greystone Meadows | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Soundview | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Portofino Apartments | Model 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Kently Pointe Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Villa Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLaurelwood, Federal Way, WA
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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Laurelwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Laurelwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Laurelwood is under $1,460.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Laurelwood?
The cheapest apartment in Laurelwood is Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Laurelwood costs $2,668.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Laurelwood?
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 Laurelwood 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 Laurelwood?
Cheap apartments in Laurelwood have an average cost of $1,427 which is $1,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Laurelwood.
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