What does housing cost in Federal Way in 2026?

Housing in Federal Way runs to about €1,486 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Federal Way?

Asking rent in Federal Way stands at 1,738 €/month.

What are property prices in Federal Way?

To buy in Federal Way, expect 499,600 €.

Cost of Living in Federal Way, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Federal Way — 2026

Federal Way has 99,232 residents and lies in Washington. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,486 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 427,045 €. Median income is 70,215 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 25% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Federal Way

Rent

Median rent: 1,486 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 427,045 €

Income

Median household income: 70,215 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 3,768 €/year

Quality of life — Federal Way

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

33,7 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

12,6 %

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