Apartments for Rent in Burien, WA

Prices and availability in Burien, WA were last updated on 16 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Burien, WA are: The Raleigh, Solana Apartments, Vintage at Burien, Alcove at Seahurst Apartment Homes and Landmarc I Apartments.

The average rent in Burien, WA is $1,831.

The price range for a studio apartment in Burien, WA is between $1,349 and $3,873.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Burien, WA is between $1,129 and $3,490.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Burien, WA is between $1,475 and $3,873.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Burien, WA is between $1,349 and $3,399.

In Burien, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Burien's rentals, 58% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Burien is 43 years old, with 21% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 88% are garden-style apartment communities, 25% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Burien are around 4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 46% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.