1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Burien, WA (262 Rentals)

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Alcove at Seahurst
$1,345 - $1,570
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$1,336 - $2,896
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$1,345 - $2,905
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Alcove at Seahurst

14001 Ambaum Blvd swBurien, WA 98166
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Cambridge Square
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$1,499 - $1,599
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$1,474 - $2,024
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$1,499 - $2,049
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Cambridge Square

455 S 156th StBurien, WA 98148
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Avon Park
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$1,803
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$1,798 - $2,261
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$1,803 - $2,266
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Avon Park

231 S 177th PlBurien, WA 98148
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15801 4th Ave S
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15801 4th Ave S

15801 4th Ave SBurien, WA 98148
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124 SW 154th St
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124 SW 154th St

124 SW 154th StBurien, WA 98166
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Burien Haus Apartments
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Burien Haus Apartments

430 SW 154th StBurien, WA 98166
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Burien 5-Unit
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Burien 5-Unit

444 SW 155th StBurien, WA 98166

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Burien Townhomes
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Burien Townhomes

15435 9th Ave SWBurien, WA 98166
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13823 1st Ave SW
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13823 1st Ave SW

13823 1st Ave SWBurien, WA 98166
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Delta Apartments
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Delta Apartments

426 SW 155th StBurien, WA 98166
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158 S 152nd St
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158 S 152nd St

158 S 152nd StBurien, WA 98148
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Garden House
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Garden House

15524 8th Ave SWBurien, WA 98166

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432 SW 155th St
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432 SW 155th St

432 SW 155th StBurien, WA 98166
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Lake Apartments
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Lake Apartments

1020 SW 156th StBurien, WA 98166
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Cedar Court
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Cedar Court

15621 4th Ave SBurien, WA 98166
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Hazle Maes
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Hazle Maes

409 SW 155th StBurien, WA 98166
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1205 SW 124th St
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1205 SW 124th St

1205 SW 124th StBurien, WA 98146
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222 SW 154th St
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222 SW 154th St

222 SW 154th StBurien, WA 98166

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Burien, WA Local Guide

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Burien 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 19, 2026

There are currently 165 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Burien, WA neighborhoods that range in price from $999 to $2,690. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Burien with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Seatac78$1,625$999
Seahurst49$1,625$1,199
Normandy Park20$1,697$1,305
Downtown Burien18$1,595$1,305

Largest Available Burien 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Burien, WA is found at Whisperwood Apartments in the Evansville neighborhood and is 860 square feet priced from $1,261. Mar Vista Apartments in the Burien South neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Burien:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Whisperwood Apartments1x1860 Sq Ft$1,261
Mar Vista Apartments1x1 REMODEL750 Sq Ft$1,500
Century Plaza1 Bed 1 Bath750 Sq Ft$1,450
Rise Apartments1BR/1.0BA725 Sq Ft$1,575
Elevation 16One Bed725 Sq Ft$1,975
New Horizons Apartments1BR, 1BA720 Sq Ft$1,305
Garden Pointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath700 Sq Ft$1,895
Avon Park1 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated A1R680 Sq Ft$1,803

Cheapest Available Burien 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Burien, WA is the A1 Model starting from $999 at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport neighborhood. The second most affordable Burien 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Whisperwood Apartments starting at $1,261 in the Evansville neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Burien is currently $1,629. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Burien:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior LivingA1$999
Whisperwood Apartments1x1$1,261
Keystone Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B$1,280
New Horizons Apartments1BR, 1BA$1,305
Alcove at SeahurstHarper$1,345
Vintage at BurienPlan A | Age 55+$1,399
Veranda Green Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,400
Cambridge Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,425
Century Plaza1 Bed 1 Bath$1,450

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Burien Overview

For those who are looking for a beautiful city in the Pacific Northwest to call home, Burien, WA is the place to go. Burien apartments are among the most popular living options for those who are flocking to this area. Furthermore, apartments in Burien, WA are extremely affordable. Therefore, there are plenty of opportunities for individuals and families to fall in love with everything the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Of course, for those who want to live in this area, it is important to learn a little bit about Burien, WA.

Why live in Burien, WA?

There are a few major reasons why people move to Burien, WA to live. The first is that there is easy access to Seattle without dealing with the traffic. This means that there are plenty of job opportunities for anyone looking for work, particularly in tech. This is also a place that has beautiful weather with clean air free from pollution. Finally, one of the most attractive parts of living in Burien, WA is that there is easy access to the great outdoors. It doesn’t get much better than this!

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Burien Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Burien with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Burien is at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living listed at $999.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Burien Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Burien is $1,629.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Burien Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Burien is a 860 square feet unit starting from $1,261 at Whisperwood Apartments.

What is the average size for Burien 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Burien is currently 740 sq ft.

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