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  • Cove East

    33030 1st Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003

    Located in West Campus, Federal Way zip code 98003
    Apartment building

    What's special

    Settle into a cozy, quiet, and pet-friendly home in Federal Way, Washington. This is the affordable studio, one, or two bedroom apartment you've been hoping to find. If you're wanting to expand the four walls of your home, get out for some relaxation or socialization at our on-site resident lounge. And when you're looking for more, get out into Cove East for some exploration, entertainment, shopping, dining, and so much more. Say hello to life at Cove East.

    Facts, features & policies

    Policies

    Parking
    • 1 space per unit.

    Unit features

    Other
    • Fireplace

    Neighborhood: West Campus

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    • Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
      Highway Access
      Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Federal Way’s 98003 blends suburban calm with easy access to I-5, SR-18, and the Federal Way Transit Center, making it commuter friendly between Seattle and Tacoma. Expect mild, misty winters and sunny summer days, with everyday conveniences close by: The Commons at Federal Way, Trader Joe’s, H Mart, Safeway, and big-box options, plus coffee spots and Korean bakeries along Pacific Hwy S. Weekend plans skew outdoorsy at Steel Lake Park, Celebration Park’s fields and trails, the BPA Trail for biking, and the boardwalks of West Hylebos Wetlands; beaches at Dash Point and Redondo are a short drive. The dining scene is notably diverse—Korean barbecue, pho, sushi, Pacific Islander fare, and casual pubs and karaoke lounges—alongside gyms like LA Fitness and Planet Fitness. The area is family and pet friendly, with plentiful playgrounds and nearby off-leash areas. According to Zillow Market Trends in recent months, median asking rent sits in the low $2,000s, with most rentals ranging from the mid-$1,000s to upper-$2,000s depending on size and location.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    40 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    33 / 100
    Some Transit
    58 / 100
    Bikeable
    Near Cove East
    • Celebration Park, featuring baseball diamonds, soccer fields, open green spaces and wooded walking paths, is located within a 5-minute drive.
    • Restaurants located within a 15-minute drive include Black Bear Diner, Mika Japanese Buffet, Tokyo Japanese Steak House, East India Grill and Alaska Restaurant.
    • Centerstage Theatre, hosting live theatrical, dance and musical performances and events, is located within a 10-minute drive.
    • Poverty Bay Café & Coffee Co., providing freshly roasted coffee and espresso beans as well as coffee beverages and pastries, is less than a 10-minute drive from the community.

    Nearby schools in Federal Way

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Cove East?

    Cove East has a walk score of 40, it's car-dependent.

    What is the transit score of Cove East?

    Cove East has a transit score of 33, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Cove East?

    The schools assigned to Cove East include Federal Way Runnint Start Home School, Gateway To College, and Support School.

    What neighborhood is Cove East in?

    Cove East is in the West Campus neighborhood in Federal Way, WA.

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