
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Briarcliff Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $700 (17 Rentals)
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2008 NW 59th St

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2250 NW 58th St
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2850 15th Ave W, Unit SI FL2-ID873

1538 NW 51st St, Unit 3

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2222 15th Ave W, Unit SI FL2-ID934

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2222 15th Ave W, Unit SI FL2-ID936

633 W Emerson St
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Briarcliff, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Briarcliff?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarcliff 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,157 | $1,695 | $5,950 |
| Briarcliff 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,111 | $3,250 | $5,000 |
| Briarcliff 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,022 | $4,095 | $6,995 |
| Briarcliff 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,995 | $7,995 | $7,995 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Briarcliff Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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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 $725. 5902 Ballard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Briarcliff apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcove Ballard Apartments | Studio MFTE | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 5902 Ballard | Micro 6 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Karsti Apartments | Cozy Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Vitality on 17th | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Anker Ballard | Standard Microstudio | Studio,1BA | $1,111 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarcliff, WA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Briarcliff area is the $1.74 price per square foot 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at The Franciscan in the in the Queen Anne neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Briarcliff apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Discovery Pointe Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $2.59 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Franciscan | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Discovery Pointe Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Twin Court - Ballard - Renovated Unit | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Magnolia and Magnolia Crest | 1x1A Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 3221263 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 1633 Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Nordic Pointe Apartments | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Skyline Units | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 901 W Howe St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Briarcliff
What type of rentals are currently available in Briarcliff?
There are currently 590 Apartments for Rent in Briarcliff, WA with pricing that ranges from $948 to $28,421. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Briarcliff ranging from $700 to $7,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Briarcliff?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Briarcliff ranges from $700 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,664.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Briarcliff?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Briarcliff range from $3,195 to $7,193, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,250 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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