Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Campus Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $800 (20 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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The Cove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cove

33131 1st Ave SWFederal Way, WA 98023

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The Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Commons

190 S 334 StFederal Way, WA 98003

West Campus, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Campus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Campus area of Federal Way, WA is a Studio unit found at Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living priced from $1,389. Pacific Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here are the most affordable West Campus apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Traditions at Federal Way Senior LivingStudio - SpruceStudio,1BA$1,389
Pacific Heights254 1X1 B1BR,1BA$1,399
Panther Lake ApartmentsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,450
Campus View1L1BR,1BA$1,550
Ridge & ShoresA11BR,1BA$1,606

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Campus, WA

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Campus area is the $1.74 price per square foot B1 Model at Glen Park At West Campus in the in the West Campus neighborhood starting from $1,848. The second greatest value West Campus apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at Trouve starting at $2,695 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the West Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Campus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Glen Park At West CampusB12BR,1.5BA$1.74
Trouve2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.90
Uptown SquareArmstrong1BR,1BA$1.83
Kitts CornerAthens1BR,1BA$2.07
Panther Lake ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Junior2BR,1BA$2.16
Campus View1L1BR,1BA$2.07
Pacific Heights254 1X1 T1BR,1BA$2.03
Ridge & ShoresA11BR,1BA$2.18
The CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.52
The CoveNisqually1BR,1BA$2.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Campus, Federal Way, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including West Campus, Federal Way, and the greater Federal Way area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Campus Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Campus?

The cheapest apartment in West Campus is Pacific Heights which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in West Campus costs $2,550.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Campus?

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 19 regular apartments in West Campus 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 West Campus?

Cheap apartments in West Campus have an average cost of $861 which is $1,689 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Campus.

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