Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marine Hills Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $900 (5 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Marine Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marine Hills area of Federal Way, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments priced from $1,250. Cove East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here are the most affordable Marine Hills apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meridian Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsA031BR,1BA$1,250
Cove EastOak2BR,1BA$1,285
Avana Star LakeA21BR,1BA$1,296

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marine Hills, WA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marine Hills area is the $1.92 price per square foot 2525 S 288th St Model at 2525 S 288th St, Unit 3 in the in the Woodmont neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Marine Hills apartment is the Fenwick Model at Watermark starting at $2,200 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Jovita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marine Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2525 S 288th St, Unit 32525 S 288th St3BR,2.5BA$1.92
WatermarkFenwick3BR,2BA$1.82
ReNew Dash PointC13BR,1BA$2.03
Mariposa2 Bed, 1.5 Bath (60% Income Restricted)2BR,1.5BA$1.96
Uptown SquareArmstrong1BR,1BA$1.76
Bayview Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.03
Cove EastOak2BR,1BA$1.61
Greystone Meadows1x1 L1BR,1BA$2.11
Pacific Heights254 1X1 B1BR,1BA$1.86
Tree PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.07

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marine Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Marine Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marine Hills is under $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marine Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Marine Hills is Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Marine Hills costs $2,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marine Hills?

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 59 regular apartments in Marine Hills 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 Marine Hills?

Cheap apartments in Marine Hills have an average cost of $1,127 which is $1,223 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marine Hills.

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