
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 98117 ZIP Code of Seattle, WA from $300 (19 Rentals)
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Contemporary Studios in Desirable Ballard Neighborhood!
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1031 NW 65th St

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Chic Studios in Historic Ballard Neighborhood!

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 98117?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98117 Studio Apartments | $1,606 | $1,027 | $2,120 |
| 98117 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,234 | $1,395 | $8,496 |
| 98117 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,003 | $1,795 | $7,661 |
| 98117 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,428 | $3,490 | $11,232 |
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