
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Burien South Neighborhood of Burien, WA from $800 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Burien South area of Burien.


Southwood Apartments

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Lake Apartments

15638 8th Ave SW

Hazle Maes

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Burien South, Burien, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Burien South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burien South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $1,275 | $2,300 |
| Burien South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $1,800 | $2,050 |
| Burien South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Burien South Neighborhood of Burien, WA.
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Cheapest Available Burien South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burien South area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Landmarc - Studios priced from $1,225. Century Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Burien South apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landmarc - Studios | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Century Plaza | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| New Horizons Apartments | 1BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
| Mar Vista Apartments | 1x1 REMODEL | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Manhattan Apartments - Normandy Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Rise Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Van Lloyd Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Avon Park | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Southwood Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burien South, WA
As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burien South area is the $2.14 price per square foot 16445 Ambaum Blvd S Model at 16445 Ambaum Blvd S, Unit A in the in the Burien South neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Burien South apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Century Plaza starting at $1,450 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Burien South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burien South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16445 Ambaum Blvd S, Unit A | 16445 Ambaum Blvd S | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.14 |
| Century Plaza | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Mar Vista Apartments | 1x1 REMODEL | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Southwood Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Rise Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| New Horizons Apartments | 1BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Avon Park | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated A1R | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Van Lloyd Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Manhattan Apartments - Normandy Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.95 |
| Landmarc - Studios | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.46 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burien South Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Burien South?
The cheapest apartment in Burien South is Century Plaza which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Burien South costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Burien South?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Burien South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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