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12201 Ambaum Blvd Sw, Burien, WA 98146, USA|Salmon Creek
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Property Overview
Forest View Apartments features a high Zumper Expert Rating, indicating its strong appeal in the market. The property offers several advantages, including convenient amenities and attractive surroundings, making it a desirable option for prospective renters. Notable features enhance its charm, contributing to its overall attractiveness and livability.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2X1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,725 /mo | 4 units available | ||
| 3X2 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,250 sqft | $2,395 /mo | 1 unit available |
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| Units | 48 |
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About Forest View Apartments
Forest View Apartments cost $1,725–$2,395 per month. Located at 12201 Ambaum Blvd Sw, Burien, WA 98146, USA, Forest View Apartments has 2 — 3 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in Burien, renting an apartment at Forest View Apartments is 4% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Burien include but are not limited to: 4205 Sw Genesee St, 420 Vine St, 954 E Union St, 938 110th Ave Ne
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Forest View Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Forest View 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.
Price·10A 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.
Forest View Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Forest View Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Forest View 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 Forest View 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.
Forest View 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 Forest View Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 180 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Salmon Creek
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Forest View Apartments to be 1% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Salmon Creek.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Salmon Creek
Burien
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,528 |
| April 2024 | $1,517 |
| May 2024 | $1,547 |
| June 2024 | $1,556 |
| July 2024 | $1,535 |
| August 2024 | $1,518 |
| September 2024 | $1,523 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,500 |
| December 2024 | $1,440 |
| January 2025 | $1,450 |
| February 2025 | $1,528 |
| March 2025 | $1,517 |
| April 2025 | $1,498 |
| May 2025 | $1,496 |
| June 2025 | $1,477 |
| July 2025 | $1,496 |
| August 2025 | $1,531 |
| September 2025 | $1,561 |
| October 2025 | $1,544 |
| November 2025 | $1,521 |
| December 2025 | $1,545 |
| January 2026 | $1,528 |
| February 2026 | $1,499 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $1,425 |
| December 2025 | $1,595 |
| January 2026 | $1,520 |
| February 2026 | $1,499 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$69,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $69,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,725.
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Schools near Forest View Apartments
Hazel Valley Elementary School
402 sw 132nd st
burien, 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
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Getting around Burien near 12201 Ambaum Blvd Sw
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 12201 Ambaum Blvd Sw, Burien
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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