Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Ballard Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (208 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Ballard area of Seattle with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Ballard Yards
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$1,844 - $4,074
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$1,795 - $4,025
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Ballard Yards

2417 NW Market StSeattle, WA 98107
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Thornton Place
$1,856 - $3,369
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$1,850 - $3,363
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Thornton Place

337 NE 103rd StSeattle, WA 98125
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Urbana
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$1,844 - $3,906
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$1,620 - $3,682
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Urbana

1501 NW 56th StSeattle, WA 98107
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The Morrow
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$1,812 - $3,810
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$1,807 - $3,805
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The Morrow

8612 Palatine Ave NSeattle, WA 98103
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Ballard on the Park
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$1,758 - $2,334
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$1,753 - $2,329
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Ballard on the Park

2233 NW 58th StSeattle, WA 98107
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Epicenter
$1,777 - $5,020
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$1,757 - $5,000
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Epicenter

620 N 34th StSeattle, WA 98103
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The Cline
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$1,700 - $2,466
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$1,695 - $2,461
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The Cline

3665 Stone Way NSeattle, WA 98103
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Inspire Fremont
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$1,515 - $5,357
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$1,510 - $5,352
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Inspire Fremont

3825 Bridge Way NSeattle, WA 98103
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Broadstone Vin
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$1,905 - $5,147
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$1,899 - $5,141
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Broadstone Vin

4106 N Stone WaySeattle, WA 98103
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Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings

Ballard, Seattle, WA Local Guide

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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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Ballard, Seattle, WA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ballard

How much are Studio apartments in Ballard?

There are currently 1,154 Studio Apartments in Ballard with rent ranges from $650 to $2,480 with an average price of $2,715.

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 $725 to $6,093 with an average monthly rent of $2,114.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Ballard cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Ballard range from $1,375 to $8,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,163.

How expensive are Ballard Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 214 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Ballard on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,800 to $7,569 - averaging $3,541 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. Whether you're new to Seattle or grew up here, the neighborhood where you live makes a huge difference while attending college.

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Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.