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Burien Apartments
Last updated March 19 2024 at 3:33 AM

Burien, WA
159 Apartments for Rent

Burien Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 51,500
Population Density: 5,130 people/sq mile

What locals are saying

You'd never guess it, but you're probably older than Burien. While the original settlement dates back to the Civil War Era, the community remained stubbornly unincorporated until 1993, when a local land use issue finally brought things together. Once empowered, Burien quickly exercised its imperialistic muscle, annexing the tasty North Highline and increasing its population (and tax base) by a cool third.

If you love Seattle but you don't want to live in town, get yourself down to Burien, and fast

Burien Crime


Overall Crime

High
Overall crime in Burien is high in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Above Average
The level of violent crime in Burien is above average compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

High
The level of property crime in Burien is high compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Burien


Elementary Schools

6 /10
Gregory Heights Elementary School
Public
PK-6
Public
PK-6
656 Students
9 Reviews
656
Students
9 Reviews
6 /10
Southern Heights Elementary School
Public
PK-6
Public
PK-6
300 Students
3 Reviews
300
Students
3 Reviews
5 /10
Shorewood Elementary School
Public
PK-6
Public
PK-6
626 Students
9 Reviews
626
Students
9 Reviews

Middle Schools

8 /10
CHOICE Academy
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
165 Students
4 Reviews
165
Students
4 Reviews
4 /10
Highline Big Picture School
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
180 Students
4 Reviews
180
Students
4 Reviews
3 /10
Sylvester Middle School
Public
7-8
Public
7-8
660 Students
8 Reviews
660
Students
8 Reviews

High Schools

8 /10
CHOICE Academy
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
165 Students
4 Reviews
165
Students
4 Reviews
4 /10
Highline Big Picture School
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
180 Students
4 Reviews
180
Students
4 Reviews
2 /10
Highline High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,196 Students
7 Reviews
1,196
Students
7 Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Burien?

Apartment Rentals in Burien start at $1,500/month.

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How can I find off-campus housing in Burien?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Burien. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include City University of Seattle, Seattle Central College, Seattle University, Seattle Pacific University, and University of Washington-Seattle Campus.