Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Federal Way, WA Under $2,200 (22 Rentals)
Rental terms in Federal Way as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

Avana Star Lake

Sunset Three Twenty

Miro

La Madera Apartments

Redondo Ridge

Arcadia Townhomes

Greystone Meadows

34816 1st Ave S
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Federal Way, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Federal Way?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Federal Way Studio Apartments | $1,301 | $860 | $1,608 |
Federal Way 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,757 | $999 | $4,680 |
Federal Way 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,234 | $1,220 | $10,000+ |
Federal Way 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $1,643 | $8,736 |
Federal Way 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,552 | $2,396 | $3,399 |
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Getting Around Federal Way, WA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Federal Way Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Federal Way Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Federal Way is $2,172.
What is the largest Short-term Federal Way Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Federal Way is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $1,501 at Sunset Three Twenty.
What is the average size for Federal Way Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Federal Way is currently at 674 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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