Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Briarcliff Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $700 (32 Rentals)
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Briarcliff, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Briarcliff?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Briarcliff Studio Apartments | $1,939 | $825 | $4,500 |
Briarcliff 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,568 | $965 | $3,946 |
Briarcliff 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,802 | $1,750 | $5,866 |
Briarcliff 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,697 | $3,195 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available Briarcliff Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Briarcliff area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alcove Ballard Apartments priced from $750. Fiora by aPodment Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Briarcliff apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Alcove Ballard Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Fiora by aPodment Suites | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Chinook Ballard | SEDU F | Studio,1BA | $1,060 |
Ballard 57 | Studio B2 - Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Anker Ballard | Standard Microstudio | Studio,1BA | $1,159 |
Vitality on 17th | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
Slate Apartments | S-A MFTE | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Pacific | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Werner | Cologne | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
Karsti Apartments | Cozy Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarcliff, WA
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Briarcliff area is the $2.45 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at The Cavanaugh Apartments in the in the Queen Anne neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Briarcliff apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bedroom Model at The Aire starting at $2,350 with a $2.97 price per square foot in the Queen Anne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Briarcliff apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Cavanaugh Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
The Aire | Two Bedroom One Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
2845 21st Ave W, Unit 1 | 2845 21st Ave W | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
Magnolia Court | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
Nordic View | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Cadence | The BMX | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
CRN Crane Interbay Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
Wharfside Pointe | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $3.04 |
Pacific | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
Slate Apartments | S-A MFTE | Studio ,1BA | $3.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBriarcliff, Seattle, WA
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Among neighborhoods in Seattle, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Briarcliff Neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Briarcliff Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Briarcliff?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Briarcliff is at Alcove Ballard Apartments listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Briarcliff Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Briarcliff Apartment is $1,350 at Pacific.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Briarcliff Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Briarcliff is starting from $2,095 at The Victoria.
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