
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mirror Lake Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA from $800 (8 Rentals)
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Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments
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Mirror Lake, Federal Way, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mirror Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mirror Lake Studio Apartments | $1,234 | $860 | $1,608 |
Mirror Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $999 | $2,623 |
Mirror Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,974 | $1,220 | $2,625 |
Mirror Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,398 | $1,639 | $3,616 |
Mirror Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,493 | $2,400 | $2,524 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mirror Lake Neighborhood of Federal Way, WA.
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Cheapest Available Mirror Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mirror Lake area of Federal Way, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments priced from $999. Crestview West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,253. Here are the most affordable Mirror Lake apartments for rent in Federal Way, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Crestview West | Studio 1 Bath S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,253 |
Miro | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,357 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mirror Lake, WA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mirror Lake area is the $2.03 price per square foot Alderwood Model at Arcadia Townhomes in the in the Alderbrook neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Mirror Lake apartment is the 2L Model at Campus View starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Jovita neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mirror Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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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 |
Arbor Woods Apartments | Clasic 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
View at the Lake | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Panther Lake Lot 14 | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Panther Lake Apartments | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Miro | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mirror Lake Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mirror Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Mirror Lake is Meridian Court Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Mirror Lake costs $2,771.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mirror Lake?
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 55 regular apartments in Mirror Lake 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 Mirror Lake?
Cheap apartments in Mirror Lake have an average cost of $1,322 which is $1,449 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mirror Lake.
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