Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverview Federal Way Neighborhood of Kent, WA from $500 (66 Rentals)

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Ventana
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$1,499 - $2,138

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Ventana

329 Ridgeview DrKent, WA 98032
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Avana West Hill
$1,542 - $2,006

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Avana West Hill

24849 46th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Ethos
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$1,652 - $3,150

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Ethos

2200 W Meeker StKent, WA 98032
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Alexan Gateway
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$1,892 - $3,256

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Alexan Gateway

23000 Military Rd SKent, WA 98032
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Skyview 3322
$2,000 - $2,230

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Skyview 3322

3322 So 222nd PlKent, WA 98032
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Tri Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tri Court Apartments

24510 64th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Titus Village Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Titus Village Apartments

233 5th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Timber Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Heights

4809-4822 S 252nd PlKent, WA 98032

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Signature Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Signature Pointe

25102 62nd Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Island Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Island Park

23529 60th Ave SKent, WA 98032

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Creekwood
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$1,733 - $1,881

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Creekwood

2222 S 234th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Hidden Harbor House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hidden Harbor House

1625 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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Seaview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seaview Apartments

22800 28th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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Abbey Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Abbey Ridge

3035 S 204th StSeatac, WA 98198
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Riverview Federal Way, Kent, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverview Federal Way Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverview Federal Way area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Des Moines Station priced from $1,250. Silverwood Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here are the most affordable Riverview Federal Way apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Des Moines StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Silverwood Park201 ST TStudio,1BA$1,315
Red Carpet ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
Midtown 64 ApartmentsStudio-SwitchStudio,1BA$1,416
Pointe by Vintage1 Bed 1 Bath D1BR,1BA$1,416
Woodland EstatesS 500sqft 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,420
ReNew Water's EdgeAlser1BR,1BA$1,429
Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior ApartmentsYoungs1BR,1BA$1,478
Bayview Meadows Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,494
Avana West Hill1 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1,542

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverview Federal Way, WA

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverview Federal Way area is the $2.07 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath B Model at Pointe by Vintage in the in the Woodmont neighborhood starting from $2,451. The second greatest value Riverview Federal Way apartment is the 2x2 Model at Skyview 3322 starting at $2,000 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverview Federal Way apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pointe by Vintage3 Bed 2 Bath B3BR,2BA$2.07
Skyview 33222x22BR,2BA$1.79
SandpiperTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.11
Signature PointePine2BR,1BA$2.27
Brookstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.28
Madronas Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.11
Timber Heights2 Bedroom Standard Remodeled, Balcony No W/D2BR,1BA$2.05
Astral Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$2.09
Grandview ApartmentsKirby1BR,1BA$2.22
Avana West Hill1 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$2.28

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Washington, including Kent. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverview Federal Way Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverview Federal Way?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverview Federal Way is under $1,542.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverview Federal Way?

The cheapest apartment in Riverview Federal Way is Red Carpet Apartments which is listed at $1,395, while the average apartment in Riverview Federal Way costs $2,049.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverview 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 28 regular apartments in Riverview 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 Riverview Federal Way?

Cheap apartments in Riverview Federal Way have an average cost of $866 which is $1,183 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverview Federal Way.

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