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Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA under $1200. 44 Rentals Available
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    30328 13Th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
    STUDIO $750
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    Unit 401, Federal Way, WA 98003
    1 BED $1,100
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    31420 23Rd Avenue S, Federal Way, WA 98003
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,199+
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    27606 PACIFIC HWY S, FEDERAL WAY, WA 98003
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    25919 25TH LANE S, KENT, WA 98032
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    3501 Pacific Hwy E, Fife, WA 98424
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    STUDIO $1,150
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    435 S. Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402
    1 BED $911
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
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    309 5Th Ave S, Kent, WA 98032
    1 BED $961
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    3035 S 204TH STREET, SEATAC, WA 98198
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    19707 International Blvd., Seatac, WA 98188
    STUDIO $899
    1 BED $1,000+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch
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    4023 Lawrence Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
    1 BED $1,147
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    4010 S 188TH STREET, SEATAC, WA 98188
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  • a bedroom with a blue bed and a kitchen with a stove and a bar
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    8702 - 8716 S Hosmer St, Tacoma, WA 98444
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $985
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    8726 S Hosmer St, Tacoma, WA 98408
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $995
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    8333 32Nd Avenue South, Lakewood, WA 98499
    STUDIO $1,099
  • a large living room with a pool table and couches
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    8820 S Hosmer Street, Tacoma, WA 98444
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    2601 Hollycroft St, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    5228 112Th Street SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
    1 BED Ask for pricing
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    9839 8Th Ave SW, Suite 106, Seattle, WA 98106
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    9413 27TH AVE SW, J, SEATTLE, WA 98126
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  • a living room with a couch and a bed and a tv
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    4525 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
    STUDIO $1,199
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Getting around in Federal Way, WA

46 /100
Car-Dependent
31 /100
Some Transit
44 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 46, Transit Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 44

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Federal Way, WA last updated?

Prices and availability in Federal Way, WA were last updated on 5 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Federal Way, WA?

The best apartments in Federal Way, WA are: Arcadia Townhomes, Porchlight, Brookhaven Apartments, Terra and The Cove.

What type of rental buildings are in Federal Way, WA?

In Federal Way, 44% of the residents are renting compared to 56% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 15% of Federal Way's rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Federal Way, WA under $1,200

There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in Federal Way, WA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,200 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 21 apartments for rent below $1,200 in Federal Way, WA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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