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Lake Apartments

30853 14th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,295 - $1,495

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    750 - 1,200 sq ft

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1 Month Free Rent Plus $500 Visa Gift Card ***Move in date must be within 10 days or less to receive incentive. Incentive will be applied to second month of lease.

Pricing & Floor Plans

2 BR/ 1 BA
$1,295 – $1,495 2 Beds 1 Bath 750 – 1,200 Sq Ft
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2 BR/ 1 BA
$1,295 – $1,495 2 Beds 1 Bath 750 – 1,200 Sq Ft
Available Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee
        Charged per applicant. Payable to 3rd Party
        $48
  • Dogs
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $500
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $500
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
  • Monthly Pet Fee
    Charged per pet.
    $25 / mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1958
  • 16 units/2 stories

About Lake Apartments

Our beautiful garden style apartment community is centrally located in Federal Way with new attentive and devoted management on call 24/7. Located on a quiet street just off Pacific Highway 99, The Lake Apartments offers a perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Surrounded by a large peaceful garden space The Lake is within a mile of the Federal Way transit center, I-5 and many public transit bus lines. Coin-Op Laundry facilities on site. $75 first occupant/$50 each additional occupant monthly w/s/g.

Lake Apartments is an apartment community located in King County and the 98003 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Federal Way School District attendance zone.

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Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

High Speed Internet Access

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Freezer

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
Location
30853 14th Ave S, Federal Way,
WA 98003
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City - Federal Way

Living in Federal Way places residents between Seattle and Tacoma in the scenic Puget Sound region. The city features several notable parks and outdoor spaces, including Dash Point State Park with its saltwater beach and forest trails, and the West Hylebos Wetlands Park, home to boardwalk paths through protected peat bogs. Steel Lake Park offers swimming and fishing opportunities, while Celebration Park provides sports facilities and hosts community events. The rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,589, with rates decreasing 0.6% over the past year. Housing options range from apartments near Steel Lake to residences close to the city center.

Federal Way's downtown continues to develop around the Performing Arts & Event Center (PAEC) and The Commons at Federal Way mall. The city features distinctive attractions like the Pacific Bonsai Museum and the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, both located on the former Weyerhaeuser campus grounds.

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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $0
Cat Deposit $500
Dog Fee $0
Dog Deposit $500
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Highline Community College
Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
Green River Community College
Drive: 20 min 9.1 mi
UW Tacoma
Drive: 18 min 11.7 mi
University of Puget Sound
Drive: 25 min 15.5 mi
Lake Apartments is within 12 minutes or 5.3 miles from Highline Community College. It is also near Green River Community College and UW Tacoma.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Nautilus Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
440 Students
Attendance Zone
Mirror Lake Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
455 Students
Nearby
Sacajawea Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
684 Students
Attendance Zone
Federal Way Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,640 Students
Attendance Zone
St Vincent De Paul School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
228 Students
Nearby
Federal Way Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Federal Way include Theater District, located 12.1 miles from Lake Apartments. Lake Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 9.9 miles or 21 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Theater District
Drive: 19 min 12.1 mi
Old City Hall
Drive: 19 min 12.7 mi
Theater District/South 9Th
Drive: 19 min 12.8 mi
S 4Th
Drive: 20 min 12.9 mi
Stadium District
Drive: 21 min 13.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Tacoma Dome Station
Drive: 18 min 11.3 mi
South Tacoma Station
Drive: 23 min 15.3 mi
Lakewood Station
Drive: 27 min 18.5 mi
King Street (Seattle) Station
Drive: 31 min 21.5 mi
Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
Drive: 59 min 39.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Seattle-Tacoma International
Drive: 21 min 9.9 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Lake Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
RST Plaza
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Golden Plaza
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Lake Apartments has 2 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Saltwater State Park
Drive: 13 min 5.0 mi
Dash Point State Park
Drive: 12 min 5.4 mi
Browns Point Lighthouse Park
Drive: 17 min 7.8 mi
Auburndale Park
Drive: 18 min 8.3 mi
Lake Apartments has 5 parks within 8.3 miles, including Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Saltwater State Park, and Dash Point State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Francis Community Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Multicare Auburn Medical Center
Drive: 12 min 5.8 mi
Highline Medical Center
Drive: 21 min 11.5 mi
Lake Apartments has 3 hospitals within 11.5 miles, the nearest is St. Francis Community Hospital which is 2.8 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
McChord Air Force Base
Drive: 31 min 20.7 mi
Camp Murray Washington
Drive: 34 min 22.9 mi
Fort Lewis
Drive: 48 min 28.1 mi
Lake Apartments has 3 military bases within 28.1 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 20.7 miles away and a 31 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lake Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Lake Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Lake Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Lake Apartments?

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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Lake Apartments has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $1,295/mo.

Is Lake Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Lake Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Lake Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,295 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $51,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Lake Apartments have move-in specials?

Lake Apartments is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,295.

Does Lake Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Lake Apartments does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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