Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mirror Lake Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $800 (12 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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Celebration Senior Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Celebration Senior Living

1524 S 328th StFederal Way, WA 98003
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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

2206 SW 334th PlFederal Way, WA 98023
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Cheapest Available Mirror Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mirror Lake area of Federal Way, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Celebration Senior Living priced from $1,100. Willamette Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Mirror Lake apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Celebration Senior Living1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Willamette Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Meridian Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1,299
Crestview West ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath S2Studio,1BA$1,311
Arbor Woods ApartmentsClassic 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mirror Lake, WA

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mirror Lake area is the $1.83 price per square foot C1 Model at ReNew Dash Point in the in the Redondo neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Mirror Lake apartment is the Alderwood Model at Arcadia Townhomes starting at $2,200 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Alderbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mirror Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ReNew Dash PointC13BR,1BA$1.83
Arcadia TownhomesAlderwood2BR,2.5BA$2.03
PavilionSalerno2BR,2BA$1.85
Campus ViewTH22BR,1.5BA$1.83
30831 19th Pl S, Unit Federal Way Duplex30831 19th Pl S2BR,1BA$2.00
Kitts CornerAthens1BR,1BA$1.93
Uptown SquareBolden1BR,1BA$1.95
Celebration Senior Living2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.67
Mariposa1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.94
Pacific Heights254 1X1 M1BR,1BA$2.03

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Mirror Lake, Federal Way, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Mirror Lake, Federal Way, and the greater Federal Way area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mirror Lake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mirror Lake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mirror Lake is under $1,499.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mirror Lake?

The cheapest apartment in Mirror Lake is Celebration Senior Living which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Mirror Lake costs $2,671.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mirror Lake?

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 56 regular apartments in Mirror Lake 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 Mirror Lake?

Cheap apartments in Mirror Lake have an average cost of $1,166 which is $1,505 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mirror Lake.

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