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Buena Casa Apartment Homes
25701 27th Pl SKent, WA 98032
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Federal Way Neighborhood of Kent, WA from $300 (30 Rentals)
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Tri Court Apartments
24510 64th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Cottonwood
25919 25th Ln SKent, WA 98032
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$564 - $1,142Studio Apartments Available Feb 7
Koz on Market
1554 Market StTacoma, WA 98402
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Koz at the Dome
304 Puyallup AveTacoma, WA 98421
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Tahoma Place
1353 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402
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Cove East
33030 1st Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003
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$1,000 - $1,275Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vintage Apartments
518 S 7th StTacoma, WA 98402
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Chelsea Apartments
3315 McKinley AveTacoma, WA 98404
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Kensington and Lauriston
247 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402
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New Tacoma Apartments
1709 S G StTacoma, WA 98405
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Harbor View Manor
919 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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Conservatory Place Apartments II
319 S G StTacoma, WA 98405
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435 Fawcett Apartments
435 S Fawcett AveTacoma, WA 98402
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View West Apartments
1655-1755 11th AveMilton, WA 98354
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Webster Apartments
623-629 Saint Helens AveTacoma, WA 98402
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Westboro Apartments
32930 1st Ave SFederal Way, WA 98023
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Colonial Apartments
701 Commerce StTacoma, WA 98402
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Cambridge Apartments
402 St Helens AveTacoma, WA 98402
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McKinley Terrace Apartments
807 E Wright AveTacoma, WA 98404
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The Winthrop
776 BroadwayTacoma, WA 98402
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Greystone Apartments
31010 18th Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003
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Villa Capri
28621 25th Pl SFederal Way, WA 98003
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Bay Terrace
2500 G StTacoma, WA 98405
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The Carlton
615 S 7th AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Granada Apartments
1224 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Pacific Crest Apartments
3401 Pacific AveTacoma, WA 98418
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Lauriston Apartments
235 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402
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Celebration Senior Living
1524 S 328th StFederal Way, WA 98003
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Hillside View
1601 S G StTacoma, WA 98405
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Federal Way, Kent, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Federal Way?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Way Studio Apartments | $1,326 | $564 | $2,332 |
| Federal Way 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $604 | $3,375 |
| Federal Way 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $1,195 | $5,832 |
| Federal Way 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,615 | $1,800 | $5,596 |
| Federal Way 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,194 | $2,096 | $2,452 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Federal Way Neighborhood of Kent, WA.
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Cheapest Available Federal Way Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Federal Way area of Kent, WA is a Studio unit found at Koz at the Dome priced from $564. Villa Capri has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Federal Way apartments for rent in Kent, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koz at the Dome | Studio | Studio,1BA | $564 |
| Villa Capri | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Vintage Apartments | 1x1.A | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Chelsea Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Kensington and Lauriston | Kensington/Lauriston | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Cornus House – Modern Living at the Gateway to Tacoma’s Creative Core | Discover Cornus House: Your New Urban Oasis! | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Moraine | Studio - Income Restriction | Studio,1BA | $1,134 |
| Pinnacle Point | Studio Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,160 |
| Ellis Apartments | Studio - 287 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,160 |
| Oasis Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Federal Way area is the $1.51 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at City View Townhomes in the in the New Tacoma neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Federal Way apartment is the 3x2 Upper Floor Premium Model at Enchanted Woods starting at $1,975 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Jovita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Federal Way apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| City View Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Enchanted Woods | 3x2 Upper Floor Premium | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Watermark | Fenwick | 3BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Pacific Heights | 254 2X2 M | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Campus View | TH2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| Uptown Square | Armstrong | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Cove East | Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Christine Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Terra | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Koz at the Dome | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Federal Way Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Federal Way?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Federal Way is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Federal Way?
The cheapest apartment in Federal Way is Vintage Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Federal Way costs $2,673.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Federal Way?
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 127 regular apartments in Federal Way 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 Federal Way?
Cheap apartments in Federal Way have an average cost of $943 which is $1,730 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Federal Way.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.