Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Burien Neighborhood of Burien, WA from $800 (12 Rentals)

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Ramona Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ramona Apartments

15424 9th 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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14410 11th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

14410 11th Ave

14410 11th AveSeattle, WA 98166
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Downtown Burien, Burien, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Downtown Burien, WA

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Downtown Burien Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Burien area of Burien, WA is a Studio unit found at Whisperwood Apartments priced from $1,195. VINTAGE AT BURIEN has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,335. Here are the most affordable Downtown Burien apartments for rent in Burien, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whisperwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
VINTAGE AT BURIENPlan A | Age 55+1BR,1BA$1,335
Alcove at SeahurstChelsea1BR,1BA$1,395
Avana at South StationStudio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,412
Arise Highline1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Burien, WA

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Burien area is the $1.90 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Frances in the in the Burien South neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Downtown Burien apartment is the B1/ Two Bedroom / One Bath Renovated Model at Avana at South Station starting at $1,916 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Orillia 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.
The Frances2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.90
Avana at South StationB1/ Two Bedroom / One Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$2.32
Village Montrachet Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.21
Wellington Place1 Bed 1 Bath 720 SF1BR,1BA$2.33
Whisperwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.71
Solana Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.47
Alcove at SeahurstChelsea1BR,1BA$2.29
Arise Highline1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.36
13610 Ambaum Blvd SW, Unit 313610 Ambaum Blvd SW1BR,1BA$2.33
VINTAGE AT BURIENPlan A | Age 55+1BR,1BA$2.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Burien, Burien, WA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Burien, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Burien Neighborhood in Burien, WA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Burien Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Burien?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Burien is under $1,600.

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 $1,335, while the average apartment in Downtown Burien costs $2,192.

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 556 regular apartments in Downtown Burien 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 Downtown Burien?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Burien have an average cost of $724 which is $1,468 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Burien.

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