Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Seatac Neighborhood of Burien, WA from $800 (99 Rentals)

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

832 SW 137th StBurien, WA 98166
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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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Desie
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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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Seatac, Burien, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Seatac Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Seatac area of Burien, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living priced from $999. Heights by Vintage has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Seatac apartments for rent in Burien, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$999
Heights by Vintage1x1 B1BR,1BA$999
Pine Ridge1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Rent Restricted at 40% HERA1BR,1BA$1,114
Adara at SeaTacS1 MFTEStudio,1BA$1,330
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Tukwila Station Apartments1 x 1 bottom floor1BR,1BA$1,395
Normandy Park VillaMeadow1BR,1BA$1,400
Sky View Park Villa1B/1B1BR,1BA$1,425
Avana at South StationStudio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,430
Vintage at BurienPlan A | Age 55+1BR,1BA$1,431

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seatac, WA

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seatac 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 Seatac apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Century Plaza starting at $1,750 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Burien South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seatac 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$1.46
Rise Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.82
Waterview Crossing ApartmentsSeabrook II2BR,2BA$1.87
The Confluence3 bedroom - 60% AMI3BR,2BA$1.72
SeasonsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
Cottage Woods1x1 Lower1BR,1BA$2.07
417 SW 155th St - Landmarc IIUnit #41BR,1BA$2.07
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.01
Heights by Vintage1x1 B1BR,1BA$1.84

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Seatac, Burien, and the greater Burien area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seatac Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Seatac?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Seatac is under $1,431.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Seatac?

The cheapest apartment in Seatac is Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Seatac costs $3,460.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Seatac?

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

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Seatac?

Cheap apartments in Seatac have an average cost of $320 which is $3,140 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Seatac.

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