Apartments for Rent in the Ballard Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (2,337 Rentals)

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Owl Northgate
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$1,752 - $3,338
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Owl Northgate

11201 Roosevelt Way NESeattle, WA 98125
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The Hemlock
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$1,435 - $2,831
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The Hemlock

8704 Greenwood Ave NSeattle, WA 98103
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Ballard Yards
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$2,280 - $5,387
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Ballard Yards

2417 NW Market StSeattle, WA 98107
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Thornton Place
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$1,914 - $3,708
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Thornton Place

337 NE 103rd StSeattle, WA 98125
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The Emerald City's Secrets: A 30-Year Local's Guide to Renting in Seattle

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Luxe at Meridian
$1,366 - $2,551
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Luxe at Meridian

10306 Meridian Ave NSeattle, WA 98133
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Waymark
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$1,756 - $3,835
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Waymark

1501 NW 56th StSeattle, WA 98107
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Liza Eastlake
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$1,934 - $3,562
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Liza Eastlake

2517 Eastlake Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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The Morrow
$1,599 - $2,702
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The Morrow

8612 Palatine Ave NSeattle, WA 98103
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The Hayes on Stone Way
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$1,745 - $3,820
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The Hayes on Stone Way

3627 Stone Way NSeattle, WA 98103
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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AMLI Wallingford
$2,566 - $6,146
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AMLI Wallingford

1850 N 34th StSeattle, WA 98103
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AMLI Mark24
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$2,018 - $3,852
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AMLI Mark24

2428 NW Market StSeattle, WA 98107
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Ballard on the Park
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$948 - $3,431
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Ballard on the Park

2233 NW 58th StSeattle, WA 98107
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Verve Flats
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$1,487 - $1,794
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Verve Flats

4302 7th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Baldwyn
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$1,501 - $3,403
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Baldwyn

10712 5th Ave NESeattle, WA 98125
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Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe

Discover Seattle's top neighborhoods to rent near major employers like Amazon, Meta, and Fred Hutchinson. Find your ideal work-life balance in the Emerald City.

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Janus Apartments
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$1,870 - $3,730
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Janus Apartments

121 NW 85th StSeattle, WA 98117
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LEVA on Market
$2,208 - $4,545
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LEVA on Market

1545 NW Market StSeattle, WA 98107
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Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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The Cline
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$2,080 - $5,508
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The Cline

3665 Stone Way NSeattle, WA 98103
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Ballard, Seattle, WA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Seattle, WA | Find Seattle Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Ballard, Seattle, WA

Ranked #18

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Seattle. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Ballard is a leading area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to the great outdoors is critically important. This section of town is a highly-rated section of town for its many parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential area has a reputation as one of the best upscale communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs or cats? This area of Seattle has emerged as amongst the finest neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ballard

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Ballard area of Seattle, WA?

As of today, August 05, 2026, there are currently 2,337 available Ballard apartments priced from $695 to $9,000, with an average monthly rent of $2,411.

How much are Studio apartments in Ballard?

There are currently 1,006 Studio Apartments in Ballard with rent ranges from $850 to $3,108 with an average price of $1,607.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Ballard Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Ballard ranges from $695 to $6,007 with an average monthly rent of $2,354.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Ballard cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Ballard range from $1,275 to $9,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,296.

How expensive are Ballard Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 186 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Ballard on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $983 to $9,000 - averaging $4,296 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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