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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • In-unit laundry
  • Large windows
  • Easy access
  • Spacious 3-bedroom
  • Front porch

Location

Seattle, WA 98168, USA
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Management

English Gardens

Leasing office

(206) 824-3733

Property Overview

Arbutus Apartments earns a strong overall rating, with standout marks for amenities and location, plus solid value and trustworthiness. It offers features like a private balcony, in-unit laundry, large windows, easy access, a spacious 3-bedroom layout, and a front porch, while being near a top-rated high school at about 1.22 miles.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Arbutus Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Arbutus Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Balcony

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath$2,265 /mo1 unit available1 MONTH FREE!! We have a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath available. The Arbutus Apartments offer home-style living at apartment pricing in a peaceful South Seattle community. This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a bright single-level layout with large windows, private balcony, front porch, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy the comfort of having just one unit per floor and easy access to Hwy 99, I-5, Burien, West Seattle, Downtown Seattle, and Sea-Tac Airport—perfect for commuters seeking space, privacy, and convenience. Call 206-824-3733 or email ****.

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About Arbutus Apartments

HomeApartments in Seattle Arbutus Apartments

1 MONTH FREE!! We have a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath available. The Arbutus Apartments offer home-style living at apartment pricing in a peaceful South Seattle community. This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a bright single-level layout with large windows, private balcony, front porch, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy the comfort of having just one unit per floor and easy access to Hwy 99, I-5, Burien, West Seattle, Downtown Seattle, and Sea-Tac Airport—perfect for commuters seeking space, privacy, and convenience. Call 206-824-3733 or email ****.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Arbutus Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Arbutus Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Arbutus Apartments
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Arbutus Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Arbutus Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Arbutus Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Arbutus Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Arbutus Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Arbutus Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 Arbutus Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1.2 miles away
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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Rent trends in Seattle

2-bedroom apartments at Arbutus Apartments cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Seattle.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,392
December 2024$1,392
January 2025$1,395
February 2025$1,376
March 2025$1,387
April 2025$1,395
May 2025$1,395
June 2025$1,396
July 2025$1,396
August 2025$1,400
September 2025$1,397
October 2025$1,392
November 2025$1,374
December 2025$1,382
January 2026$1,352
February 2026$1,363
March 2026$1,379
April 2026$1,373
May 2026$1,384
June 2026$1,375
July 2026$1,367
August 2026$1,373
September 2026$1,393
October 2026$1,378

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $90,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,265.
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Schools near Arbutus Apartments

Hilltop Elementary School

12250 24th ave s

seattle, WA, 98168

PK, K-5Public
C-

Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy

15675 ambaum blvd sw

burien, WA, 98166

PK, K-12Public

Valley View Early Childhood Center

17622 46th ave s

seatac, WA, 98188

PKPublic

Bridges Transition

7201 beacon ave s

seattle, WA, 98108

PK, K-12Public

Renton Online School

300 sw 7th st

renton, WA, 98057

K-12Public
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Getting around WA 98168 near Seattle

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for Seattle, WA 98168

Groceries

6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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El Paso Super Market
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Allentown Superette
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Saars Inc
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Saar's Super Saver Foods
3725 S 144th St

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