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310 S 174th Pl, Unit 310 L
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310 S 174th PlBurien, WA 98148
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Ramona Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ramona Apartments

15424 9th Ave SWBurien, WA 98166
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The Frances
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Frances

15250 10th Ave SWBurien, WA 98166

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15510 6th Ave SW
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15510 6th Ave SW

15510 6th Ave SWBurien, WA 98166
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Fenton Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fenton Place

601 S 152nd StBurien, WA 98148
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Arise Highline
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arise Highline

143 S 152nd StBurien, WA 98148
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Desie
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Desie

15405 S Des Moines Memorial DrBurien, WA 98148
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Cierra Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cierra Commons

608 S 152nd StBurien, WA 98148

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Rise Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rise Apartments

415-419 SW 154th StBurien, WA 98166

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Burien, WA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Burien, WA

Pricing Updated: 08/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Burien, WA area range in price from $978 to $5,995 with an overall median price of $2,604. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Burien Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Seatac$2,440$97822
Normandy Park$2,595$1,20010
Seahurst$2,642$2,0253
Downtown Burien$3,500$2,7954

Cheapest Available Burien Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Burien, WA is a Studio unit found at Ambaum Place in the Shorewood neighborhood priced from $1,195. Woodridge Park in the Evansville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,207. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Burien apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ambaum PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Woodridge Park1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,207
South Center Satelite Ii Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,250
Coronado SpringsStudio - CottagesStudio,1BA$1,300
Bode WestwoodStudio 289Studio,1BA$1,300
LARC at Burien (Senior Housing 55+)The Puffin1BR,1BA$1,349
Flats at Delridge0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,350
417 SW 155th St - Landmarc IIUnit #61BR,1BA$1,395
Vintage at BurienPlan A | Age 55+1BR,1BA$1,399
Normandy Park VillaMeadow1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burien, WA

As of August 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burien area is the $2.05 price per square foot C1 Model at Latitude 112 in the in the Shorewood neighborhood starting from $2,373. The second greatest value Burien apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at DubSea Apartments starting at $2,050 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Shorewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burien apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Latitude 112C13BR,2BA$2.05
DubSea Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.89
South Center Satelite Ii Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.68
Manhattan Apartments - Normandy Park2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.05
Alpha Phase Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.94
Burien Place Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.06
Century Plaza1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Woodridge Park1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1.56
Mar Vista1x1 Partial1BR,1BA$2.00
417 SW 155th St - Landmarc IIUnit #41BR,1BA$1.99

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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!

Burien, WA
Population: 51,908

Ranked #750

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burien Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Burien?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Burien is at Ambaum Place listed at $1,195.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Burien Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Burien Apartment is $1,207 at Woodridge Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Burien Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Burien is starting from $1,525 at Alcove at Seahurst Apartments.

What is the most affordable Burien Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Burien Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at DubSea Apartments and starts from $2,050.

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