Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laurelwood Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $999 (33 Rentals)

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Avana Star Lake
$1,258 - $2,252

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avana Star Lake

2211 S STAR LAKE RdFederal Way, WA 98003
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Villa Capri
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Capri

28621 25th Pl SFederal Way, WA 98003
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Soundview
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Soundview

28425 18th Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003
property at 2500 S 286th Pl
$1,650 - $1,795
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2500 S 286th Pl

Federal WayWA98003
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Redondo Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Redondo Ridge

30323-30331 15th Ct SFederal Way, WA 98003

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Avana West Hill
$1,542 - $2,023

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Avana West Hill

24849 46th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Ethos
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$1,652 - $3,150

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Ethos

2200 W Meeker StKent, WA 98032
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Laurelwood, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

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 $999. Avana Star Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,258. Here are the most affordable Laurelwood apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meridian Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsA031BR,1BA$999
Avana Star LakeA11BR,1BA$1,258
Crestview West ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath S1Studio,1BA$1,311
The BLVD1 Bedroom 60 Percent AMI1BR,1BA$1,325
Traditions at Federal Way Senior LivingStudio - SpruceStudio,1BA$1,389
Villa Capri1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,409
Mariposa1 Bed, 1 Bath B (50% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,409
Woodland EstatesS 500sqft 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,420
Lake Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,450
Kently Pointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1,460

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laurelwood, WA

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Laurelwood area is the $2.21 price per square foot Willow Model at Fountain Lake Townhomes in the in the Meredith neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Laurelwood apartment is the 2 BR/ 1 BA Model at Lake Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Redondo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laurelwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fountain Lake TownhomesWillow3BR,2.5BA$2.21
Lake Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.21
Riverstone ApartmentsC2u - 3x2 upper floor3BR,2BA$1.89
The Lodge at Peasley Canyon2 Bedroom 2 Bath Plan Cedar A2BR,2BA$2.03
Mariposa2 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted)2BR,1BA$1.96
Ridge & ShoresB12BR,1BA$2.25
Soundview2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.25
Tree PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00
Kently Pointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$2.09
Villa Capri1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.17

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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 $999, while the average apartment in Laurelwood costs $1,665.

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 45 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 $890 which is $775 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Laurelwood.

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