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  6. Building Photo - Riverstone Apartments
    2 BEDS
    $1,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,795

    Riverstone Apartments

    27314 24th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
  8. Building Photo - Mar Vista
    1 BED
    $1,275

    Mar Vista

    18225 1st Ave S, Normandy Park, WA 98148
  9. Building Photo - The BLVD
    $216 Off
    Price Drop. $216 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,285+
    1 BED
    $1,325+
    2 BEDS
    $1,645+

    The BLVD

    2136 S 272nd St, Kent, WA 98032
    (253) 243-3054
  10. Building Photo - Avana Star Lake
    $346 Off
    Price Drop. $346 Off
    1 BED
    $1,345+
    2 BEDS
    $1,434+
    3 BEDS
    $1,903+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,308 - $2,297
    Required Monthly Fees$37
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,345 - $2,334

    Avana Star Lake

    2211 S STAR LAKE Rd, FEDERAL WAY, WA 98003
    (206) 460-1584
  13. Other - Villa Capri
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,347+
    2 BEDS
    $1,613+

    Villa Capri

    28621 25th Pl S, Federal Way, WA 98003
  28. Building Photo - Soundview
    Discounts
    Discounts
    1 BED
    $1,595+
    2 BEDS
    $1,929+

    Soundview

    28425 18th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
  34. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,693+
    2 BEDS
    $2,026+
    3 BEDS
    $2,468+

    Brookstone Apartments

    3231 S 204th St, Seattle, WA 98198
  36. Building Photo - Amelia at Angle Lake
    2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    STUDIO
    $1,695+
    1 BED
    $1,750+
    2 BEDS
    $2,975+

    Amelia at Angle Lake

    2929 S 200th St, Seatac, WA 98198
  39. Building Photo - Majestic Bay
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,725+
    2 BEDS
    $2,195+

    Majestic Bay

    2459 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
  40. Building Photo - Creekwood
    1 BED
    $1,733+
    2 BEDS
    $1,881+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,733 - $1,890
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,733 - $1,890

    Creekwood

    2222 S 234th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
    (253) 733-1828
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Des Moines, WA Apartments for Rent

Nestled along the eastern shore of Puget Sound, Des Moines offers a waterfront setting with views of the Olympic Mountains. Apartments for rent in Des Moines combine local charm with convenient access to the Seattle metropolitan area. The city features an 838-berth marina, Saltwater State Park, and a boardwalk at Redondo Beach, providing residents with opportunities for waterfront recreation and outdoor activities.

Des Moines offers rental prices that tend to be lower than Seattle, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,464 per month. The city's location places it minutes from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and provides access to the Puget Sound region via Interstate 5 and State Routes 99, 509, and 516. With Highline College in the city and the Kent Des Moines light rail station under construction, residents have expanding transportation options.

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Maritime High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
83 Students
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Mount Rainier High School

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Grades 9-12
1,873 Students
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Cascade Public Schools

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Grades 9-12
146 Students
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Gateway To College

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Grades 9-12
0 Students
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Pacific Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
651 Students

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