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12201 Ambaum Blvd Sw, Burien, WA 98146, USA|Salmon Creek
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Property Overview
Forest View Apartments stands out with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, reflecting its strong value and appealing amenities. It scores high on location (9/10) and price (10/10), showcasing competitive pricing and exceptional accessibility to nearby attractions and schools. Additionally, notable features such as its superior amenities (8/10) and a trustworthiness rating of 7/10 indicate transparency from management, making this property an attractive choice for renters.
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
More space- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2X1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,725 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2X2 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3X2 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,250 sqft | $2,395 /mo | 2 units available |
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Building details
Property details
| 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 13% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Burien include but are not limited to: 9208 20th Ave Sw, 11115 Ne 2nd St, 1680 134th Ave Se, 600 Sw Kenyon St
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 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
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 200 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% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Salmon Creek.
3-bedroom apartments at Forest View Apartments cost about 37% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Salmon Creek.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Salmon Creek
Burien
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,603 |
| December 2023 | $1,573 |
| January 2024 | $1,594 |
| February 2024 | $1,600 |
| March 2024 | $1,541 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,650 |
| December 2023 | $1,648 |
| January 2024 | $1,650 |
| October 2025 | $1,425 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 12201 Ambaum Blvd Sw?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,760.
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Schools near Forest View Apartments
Hazel Valley Elementary School
402 sw 132nd st
burien, WA, 98146
PK, K-5Public
C-
Valley View Early Childhood Center
17622 46th ave s
seatac, WA, 98188
PKPublic
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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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Guadalupe Market
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Safeway
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Saar's Super Saver Foods
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24 7 Grocery
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Castillos Inc
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Multiservicios Hispanos El Progreso
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Las Brisa's Boutique
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International Fashions
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La Venezolana
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Restless Minds Clothing
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Burien Bigfoot Java
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Starbucks
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Seattle's # Juan Detail Inc
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Pure Juicer
10714 1st Ave S
Rock N Robins Espresso
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Blu Grouse
9839 17th Ave SW
Beer Star
9801 16th Ave SW
Tomo
9811 16th Ave SW
Side Street Kitchen
717 SW 148th St
Buho
9640 16th Ave SW
Geno's Coffee Shop & Bakery
11620 Ambaum Blvd SW
Goodaf Baked Goods
12237 4th Ave SW
Toki Botanicals
13838 1st Ave S
Hollywood Nails
14400 Ambaum Blvd SW
TK Top Nails
116 SW 148th St
Jacob Ambaum Area Park
Salmon Creek Ravine
Salmon Creek Park
Hazel Valley Park
Evergreen Athletic Field
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
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Jack in the Box
1127 SW 128th St
Birrieria Tijuana
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The Pizza Gallery
1117 SW 128th St
Salmon Creek Cafe
11620 Ambaum Blvd SW
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