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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Stainless-steel appliances
- Granite countertops
- Nicely updated kitchen
- Full sized laundry room
Location
12231 1st Ave Sw, Burien, WA 98146, USA
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors, stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and a nicely updated kitchen create a polished interior, with a full-sized laundry room adding everyday convenience. Nearby top-rated schooling, strong value for money, and 18 photos add appeal, while large windows, high-speed internet, a quiet setting, and outdoor spaces support work-from-home and pet-friendly living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Balcony
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 12231 1st Ave Sw
Features
| Deck | Double Pane/Storm Window |
| Dryer | Granite Countertops |
| Patio | Privacy Fence |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range - Cooktop & Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable & Internet Ready |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Services
| Landscaping Included |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
About 12231 1st Ave Sw
SJA Property Management presents this cozy 3 bed /1 bath home located in a fantastic location within White Center/Burien. A commuter dream; Conveniently located 10-15 minutes to airport, downtown Seattle, groceries, Southcenter Mall, and more. This great floor plan flows well making this home feels even bigger, and features hardwood floors with plenty of charm. Nicely updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, full sized laundry room and a back door to your fully fenced yard. You'll love summers here with the huge front porch for summer BBQ, gardening, and relaxation. Landscaping Included, just water and keep on the weeds. Highline Schools. Required Resident Benefit Program for an additional $36.50 per month. Required Renters Insurance Program (opt-out available). We’ve secured the industry-leading value policy from an A-rated carrier. You’ll benefit by being added to our master policy so all of your insurance requirements in the lease are met for an additional $11.95 per month. If you want a retail individual policy, you can still get that at any time with submission of an approved policy meeting lease requirements and that monthly cost will be reduced. Resident Benefit and Renters Insurance Program details can be found at our Residential Benefits Program page at www SJAPM com > Tenants > Residential Benefits Program. Pet screening is a required part of the application process for all applicants with or without pets/animals. Pets are accepted on a case-by-case basis after completing the pet screening. A monthly pet fee, based on the Paw Score per pet, is required. An additional refundable pet deposit may be required. To schedule a showing, call our Leasing Agent or schedule online through our website. Please note that we cannot process applications through third-party websites such as Zillow. Under Seattle’s Fair Chance Ordinance, SMC 14.09, landlords are prohibited from requiring disclosure, asking about, rejecting an applicant, or taking an adverse action based on any arrest record, conviction record, or criminal history, except for registry information as described in subsection 14.09.025.A.3, 14.09.025.A.4, and 14.09.025.A.5, and subject to the exclusions and legal requirements in Section 14.09.115.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 12231 1st Ave Sw compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.8 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 98146 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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3-bedroom apartments at 12231 1st Ave Sw cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Burien.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Burien
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,971 |
| December 2024 | $2,484 |
| January 2025 | $2,741 |
| February 2025 | $2,868 |
| March 2025 | $2,598 |
| April 2025 | $2,468 |
| May 2025 | $2,519 |
| June 2025 | $2,670 |
| July 2025 | $2,687 |
| August 2025 | $2,599 |
| September 2025 | $2,625 |
| October 2025 | $2,788 |
| November 2025 | $2,733 |
| December 2025 | $2,660 |
| January 2026 | $2,542 |
| February 2026 | $2,502 |
| March 2026 | $2,453 |
| April 2026 | $2,528 |
| May 2026 | $2,637 |
| June 2026 | $2,645 |
| July 2026 | $2,797 |
| August 2026 | $2,660 |
| September 2026 | $2,618 |
| October 2026 | $2,850 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 months ago | $2,650 |
Schools near 12231 1st Ave Sw
Mount View Elementary School
10811 12th ave sw
seattle, WA, 98146
PK, K-5Public
C-
Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy
15675 ambaum blvd sw
burien, WA, 98166
PK, K-12Public
Bridges Transition
7201 beacon ave s
seattle, WA, 98108
PK, K-12Public
Valley View Early Childhood Center
17622 46th ave s
seatac, WA, 98188
PKPublic
Renton Online School
300 sw 7th st
renton, WA, 98057
K-12Public
Getting around Burien near 12231 1st Ave Sw
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 12231 1st Ave Sw, Burien
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Safeway
12725 1st Ave S
Guadalupe Market
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24 7 Grocery
11046 1st Ave S
Fred Meyer
14300 1st Ave S
Saar's Super Saver Foods
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Goodwill
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St Vincent de Paul Society
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Multiservicios Hispanos El Progreso
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Restless Minds Clothing
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Savvy Seamstress
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Seattle's # Juan Detail Inc
12446 1st Ave S
Starbucks
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Sisters Espresso
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Burien Bigfoot Java
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Tiltshift Coffee
11009 1st Ave S
Flight Path
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Sunnydale Saloon
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Side Street Kitchen
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Logan Brewing Co
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Blu Grouse
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Goodaf Baked Goods
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Duane's Garden Patch
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Geno's Coffee Shop & Bakery
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Toki Botanicals
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Hollywood Nails
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Puget Sound Park
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Hazel Valley Park
Garden
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Subway
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Krungthep Thai Cuisine
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Jack in the Box
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Birrieria Tijuana
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