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Highlights

  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Spacious kitchen
  • Carport
  • Cabinet storage
  • Washer/dryer area

Location

1380 Southwest Swantown Avenue, Oak Harbor, Washington 98277, United States
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Management

Oak Harbor Property Management

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(360) 672-8800

Property Overview

Birch Tree Apartments is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.3, reflecting its excellent value and standout amenities, including a spacious kitchen and wood-burning fireplace. The property is competitively priced, with strong ratings for location, making it convenient to various points of interest, and it offers transparency and trustworthiness, supported by a detailed listing. Additionally, it is recognized for its pet-friendly features, with several nearby services catering to pet owners.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” 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, Birch Tree Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Birch Tree 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

  • More space
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath1,500 sqft$1,995 /mo1 unit availableOak Harbor Property Management See (1). for IMPORTANT Schedule Showing instructions. Excellent condition 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom with two living areas, spacious kitchen, office/craft room, and detached garage. Two fireplaces to keep warm during winter months. Water, sewer, and garbage included. Landscaping included. Ideal Pacific Northwest recreational access and close proximity to NAS Whidbey. (1). Schedule showings online at Oak Harbor Property Management website, rentoakharbor com availability For a Property available now, an application is not required prior to showing. For a Property not available now, one tenant must apply at rentoakharbor. com availability prior to showing. Application must be completed 12 hours prior to scheduled showing or the showing will be automatically canceled. Application transferable to any Property for up to three months. Application does not guarantee availability. Additional Tenant(s) application required prior to leasing but not mandatory prior to showing. (2). Security deposit listed is minimum amount and subject to change. Nonrefundable administrative fee $400. Each applicant requires PetScreening profile regardless of pet(s) and/or service/companion/emotional support animal(s) completed via rentoakharbor[dot]petscreening[dot]com. Applicant(s) responsibility to confirm cell phone, internet, cable, etc. availability. Each Tenant required to provide proof of $100,000 tenant liability insurance.

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Amenities for Birch Tree Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Water

Building

Dogs OKSewer

Services

GarbageLandscaping
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Not allowed

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About Birch Tree Apartments

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Oak Harbor Property Management See (1). for IMPORTANT Schedule Showing instructions. Excellent condition 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom with two living areas, spacious kitchen, office/craft room, and detached garage. Two fireplaces to keep warm during winter months. Water, sewer, and garbage included. Landscaping included. Ideal Pacific Northwest recreational access and close proximity to NAS Whidbey. (1). Schedule showings online at Oak Harbor Property Management website, rentoakharbor com availability For a Property available now, an application is not required prior to showing. For a Property not available now, one tenant must apply at rentoakharbor. com availability prior to showing. Application must be completed 12 hours prior to scheduled showing or the showing will be automatically canceled. Application transferable to any Property for up to three months. Application does not guarantee availability. Additional Tenant(s) application required prior to leasing but not mandatory prior to showing. (2). Security deposit listed is minimum amount and subject to change. Nonrefundable administrative fee $400. Each applicant requires PetScreening profile regardless of pet(s) and/or service/companion/emotional support animal(s) completed via rentoakharbor[dot]petscreening[dot]com. Applicant(s) responsibility to confirm cell phone, internet, cable, etc. availability. Each Tenant required to provide proof of $100,000 tenant liability insurance.


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, Birch Tree Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Birch Tree 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 Birch Tree 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.
Birch Tree 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.
Birch Tree Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dogs allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Birch Tree 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.
Birch Tree 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 Birch Tree 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Birch Tree Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Birch Tree Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 225 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

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Rent trends in Oak Harbor

2-bedroom apartments at Birch Tree Apartments cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Oak Harbor.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Oak Harbor
A table of studio rental data trends in Oak Harbor
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,000
January 2024$1,000
February 2024$1,169
March 2024$1,085
April 2024$1,030
May 2024$1,350
June 2024$1,132
July 2024$1,078
August 2024$1,113
September 2024$1,126
October 2024$1,106
November 2024$1,115
December 2024$1,097
January 2025$1,100
February 2025$1,197
March 2025$1,280
April 2025$1,318
May 2025$1,390
June 2025$1,475
July 2025$1,400
August 2025$1,385
September 2025$1,420
October 2025$1,300
November 2025$1,335
December 2025$1,200

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$79,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near Birch Tree Apartments

Broadview Elementary School

473 sw fairhaven dr

oak harbor, WA, 98277

K-4Public
A-

Special Education

350 s oak harbor st

oak harbor, WA, 98277

PKPublic

Home Connection Parent Partnership Program

350 s oak harbor st

oak harbor, WA, 98277

K-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Oak Harbor near 1380 Southwest Swantown Avenue

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

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

Points of interest for 1380 Southwest Swantown Avenue, Oak Harbor

Groceries

5/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

3/10
The closest restaurant is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other restaurants within walking distance.

Primary schools

4/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.

High schools

3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

Nightlife

2/10
The closest bar is within a 20-minute walk. There are few or no other bars within walking distance.

Explore the area around 1380 Southwest Swantown Avenue

Safeway
1450 SW Erie St
Haggen
31565 State Route 20
Saar's Super Saver Foods
32199 State Route 20
Grocery Outlet
31270 W Pioneer Way
Whidbey Island NAS Commissary
2090 N Coral Sea Ave

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