Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Campus Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $800 (6 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
Senior Living
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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 1 Bed unit found at Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living priced from $1,419. The Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,455. Here are the most affordable West Campus apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$1,419
The CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,455
Panther Lake ApartmentsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Campus, WA

As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Campus area is the $1.90 price per square foot Driftwood Model at The Ridge and The Shores in the in the West Campus neighborhood starting from $1,709. The second greatest value West Campus apartment is the Athens Model at Kitts Corner starting at $1,583 with a $1.93 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.
The Ridge and The ShoresDriftwood2BR,1BA$1.90
Kitts CornerAthens1BR,1BA$1.93
Uptown SquareBolden1BR,1BA$1.95
One and Two Bedroom Apartment Homes in Fed...2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.09
Glen Park At West CampusA11BR,1BA$2.03
Pacific Heights254 1X1 M1BR,1BA$2.03
Campus View1L1BR,1BA$2.07
Panther Lake ApartmentsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$2.14
The CommonsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$2.13
The CoveBainbridge1BR,1BA$2.56

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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 Traditions at Federal Way Senior Living which is listed at $1,419, while the average apartment in West Campus costs $2,671.

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 31 regular apartments in West Campus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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