
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laurelwood Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $700 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Laurelwood area of Federal Way.


La Madera Apartments

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Avana Star Lake

Crestview West Apartments

Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments

Ridge & Shores

Tree Pointe
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Arbor Woods Apartments

Greystone Meadows

Uptown Square

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Westhampton

Mariposa

The Lodge at Peasley Canyon
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Steel Lake Plaza

Providence Landing

Villa Capri

Riverstone Apartments

Soundview

Laurelwood Gardens

2516 S 286th Pl
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Redondo Ridge

1839 S 286th Ln

29326 32nd Pl S

THE BLVD

25818 19th Ave S, Unit 2

Swiss Gables

Watermark
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Avana West Hill

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Ethos

Brookside Village
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 | $1,466 | $1,075 | $1,822 |
| Laurelwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $1,111 | $2,280 |
| Laurelwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $1,298 | $2,727 |
| Laurelwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,361 | $1,467 | $2,854 |
| Laurelwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $2,461 | $2,661 |
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There are currently 31 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 Villa Capri priced from $749. Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Laurelwood apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living | Studio - Spruce | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| La Madera Apartments | Studio at 60% Utilities Covered | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Avana Star Lake | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Crestview West Apartments | Studio 1 Bath S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,311 |
| Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,382 |
| Ridge & Shores | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,413 |
| Tree Pointe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| THE BLVD | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,515 |
| Arbor Woods Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laurelwood, WA
As of May 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Laurelwood area is the $1.47 price per square foot 28803 46th Pl S Model at 28803 46th Pl S, Unit 1 in the in the Woodmont neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Laurelwood apartment is the Fountainside Model at Fountain Lake Townhomes starting at $2,750 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Meredith 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28803 46th Pl S, Unit 1 | 28803 46th Pl S | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Fountain Lake Townhomes | Fountainside | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.01 |
| Ridge & Shores | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| THE BLVD | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Tree Pointe | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Mariposa | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath A (60% Income Restricted) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| Uptown Square | Armstrong | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Lodge at Peasley Canyon | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan Spruce | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Villa Capri | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Greystone Meadows | 1x1 L | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLaurelwood, Federal Way, WA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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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 $1,525.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Laurelwood?
The cheapest apartment in Laurelwood is Villa Capri which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Laurelwood costs $2,569.
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 62 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 $1,035 which is $1,534 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Laurelwood.
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