Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Campus Highlands Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $1,200 (8 Rentals)
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Campus Highlands, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Campus Highlands?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Campus Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,357 | $1,218 | $1,501 |
Campus Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $1,355 | $2,350 |
Campus Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,603 | $2,400 |
Campus Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,331 | $1,920 | $2,820 |
Campus Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,482 | $2,119 | $2,528 |
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Cheapest Available Campus Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Campus Highlands area of Federal Way, WA is a Studio unit found at Terra priced from $1,218. Park 16 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,366. Here are the most affordable Campus Highlands apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Terra | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,218 |
Park 16 | Hummingbird | 1BR,1BA | $1,366 |
Sunset Three Twenty | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,489 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Campus Highlands, WA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Campus Highlands area is the $2.06 price per square foot Walnut Model at Trellis Apartments in the in the Alderbrook neighborhood starting from $2,372. The second greatest value Campus Highlands apartment is the Alderwood Model at Arcadia Townhomes starting at $2,200 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Alderbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Campus Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Trellis Apartments | Walnut | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
Arcadia Townhomes | Alderwood | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.03 |
Campus View | 2L | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Glen Park At West Campus | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
Kitts Corner | Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Uptown Square | Bolden | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Panther Lake Lot 14 | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Panther Lake Apartments | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Pavilion | Metro | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
Park 16 | Hummingbird | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Campus Highlands Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Campus Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Campus Highlands is Terra which is listed at $1,355, while the average apartment in Campus Highlands costs $2,764.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Campus Highlands?
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 98 regular apartments in Campus Highlands 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 Campus Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Campus Highlands have an average cost of $1,543 which is $1,221 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Campus Highlands.
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