Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Burien Neighborhood of Burien, WA from $800 (33 Rentals)

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832 SW 137th St, Unit ADU
$1,600
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$1,600
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$1,600
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832 SW 137th St, Unit ADU

832 SW 137th StBurien, WA 98166
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$2,000

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16214 12th Ave SW, Unit 2

16214 12th Ave SW
BurienWA98166
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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
1 Bedroom Apartments

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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435 SW 155th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

435 SW 155th St

435 SW 155th StBurien, WA 98166
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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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14410 11th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

14410 11th Ave

14410 11th AveSeattle, WA 98166
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Cheapest Available Downtown Burien Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Burien area of Burien, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vintage at Burien priced from $1,431. 417 SW 155th St - Landmarc II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Downtown Burien apartments for rent in Burien, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vintage at BurienPlan A | Age 55+1BR,1BA$1,431
417 SW 155th St - Landmarc IIUnit #41BR,1BA$1,450
Alcove at Seahurst ApartmentsHarper1BR,1BA$1,450
Alpha Phase Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Solana Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
English Gardens Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,525
KINECT AT BURIENStudioStudio,1BA$1,707
Cambridge Square1 Bed, 1Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,711
Cierra CommonsSmall One Bed1BR,1BA$1,725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Burien, WA

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Burien area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at 150 S 152nd St in the in the Salmon Creek neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Downtown Burien apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Century Plaza starting at $1,975 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Burien South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Burien apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
150 S 152nd St3 Beds, 2.5 Baths3BR,2.5BA$1.50
Century Plaza2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Rise Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.82
Alcove at Seahurst ApartmentsHattan2BR,1BA$2.23
417 SW 155th St - Landmarc IIUnit #41BR,1BA$2.07
Alpha Phase Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.15
Solana Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.32
English Gardens Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.37
832 SW 137th St, Unit ADU832 SW 137th St1BR,1BA$2.67
Vintage at BurienPlan A | Age 55+1BR,1BA$2.50

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Burien Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Burien?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Burien is Vintage at Burien which is listed at $1,431, while the average apartment in Downtown Burien costs $2,657.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Burien?

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 9 regular apartments in Downtown Burien that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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