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    2003 NW 57Th Street, Seattle, WA 98107
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    1 BED $1,750+
    2+ BEDS $3,295
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    5711 24Th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98107
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    1731 NW 57Th St., Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $1,150+
    1 BED $1,362+
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    1516 NW 51St St, Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $1,420+
    1 BED $1,755+
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    3040 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107
    1 BED $1,998+
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    1701 NW 56Th St, Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $1,672+
    1 BED $2,080+
    2 BEDS $3,398+
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    6450 24Th Avenue, NW, Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $2,199+
    1 BED $2,725+
    2 BEDS $3,770+
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    1537 NW 56Th St, Seattle, WA 98107
    1 BED $2,420
    2 BEDS $2,470
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    2421 NW Market Street, Ballard, WA 98107
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    1 BED $2,160+
    2 BEDS $3,790+
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    2616 NW 59Th St, Seattle, WA 98107
    2 BEDS $2,895
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    5902 22Nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $1,095
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    6100 17Th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
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    1139 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107
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    STUDIO $1,695+
    1 BED $1,935
    2 BEDS $2,599
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    5405 11Th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $1,099+
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    7016 15Th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117
    1 BED $1,575+
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    7547 24TH AVE NW, 110, SEATTLE, WA 98117
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    3520 27Th Pl. W, Seattle, WA 98199
    1 BED $1,794+
    2 BEDS $2,249+
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    7750 15Th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117
    STUDIO $1,291
    1 BED $1,895
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    317 NW 41St Street, Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $1,690+
    1 BED $2,050+
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    3046 17Th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119
    STUDIO $1,395+
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    625 W Nickerson Street, Seattle, WA 98119
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $1,600+
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    609 W Nickerson St, Seattle, WA 98119
    STUDIO $1,325
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    3008 16Th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119
    STUDIO $1,630
    1 BED $2,426
    2 BEDS $3,193+
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    7009 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
    1 BED $3,199
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    8541 15Th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
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    1 BED $1,395
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Average rent in Ballard, Seattle, WA

$2,196/mo Ballard, Seattle, WA average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA is around $2,196.

Ballard, Seattle, WA apartment rent ranges

A share of 4% of apartments in Ballard, Seattle, WA have the cheapest rents between $701-$1,000. Around 68% of rentals are in the most expensive price range of > $2,000. Around 8% of Ballard’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 20% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

Ballard, Seattle, WA rent trends

Getting around in Ballard, WA

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Ballard, Seattle, WA last updated?

Prices and availability in Ballard, Seattle, WA were last updated on 17 Sep 2024.

What are the best apartments in Ballard, Seattle, WA?

The best apartments in Ballard, Seattle, WA are: The Wilcox, Soren Apartments, Ballard 57, Vive and Cadence.

What is the average rent in Ballard, Seattle, WA?

The average rent in Ballard, Seattle, WA is $2,196. Start your search for apartments in Ballard, Seattle, WA now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA is between $1,095 and $4,555. View all studio apartments in Ballard, Seattle, WA.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA is between $1,150 and $4,909. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Ballard, Seattle, WA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA is between $1,998 and $7,016. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Ballard, Seattle, WA is between $1,750 and $3,295. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Ballard, Seattle, WA.

What type of rental buildings are in Ballard, Seattle, WA?

In Ballard, 59% of the residents are renting compared to 41% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 40% of Ballard’s rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

Living in Ballard, Seattle, WA

One of the hippest neighborhoods in the Seattle area is Ballard. Not only is this a waterfront community, but it also has a bounty of great amenities, parks and things to do. Plus, for renters who don't want to own a car, Ballard is an extremely walkable neighborhood to the local grocery stores, restaurants and coffee shops that are so famous in Seattle. Right along Shilshole Bay, finding the ultimate rental apartment in this neighborhood overlooking the water is a big perk to being in Ballard. And, for families that rent, the school system is above-average as part of the Seattle Public School District. Meanwhile, Golden Gardens Park is one of the best parks in Washington state with gorgeous views of the Olympic Mountains, as well as great beaches and fun hiking trails. There's even an off-leash dog park for pet lovers who rent in this fun and trendy neighborhood.

Renting in Ballard, Seattle, WA

The type of rental apartments in Ballard is very different from other places in Seattle. For instance, many of the historic buildings and warehouses have been converted into loft-style rental apartments that are attractive to both young professionals and families alike. Specifically, the rental apartments begin around Northwest 85th Street and 8th Avenue and are sprinkled pretty evenly all around town. Some renters can even look forward to excellent amenities, such as indoor pools, rooftop terraces and grilling stations. Additionally, most will cater to pet owners with the option to keep a small furry friend for a pet deposit.

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Ballard, Seattle, WA demographics

  • 28,170Total Population
  • 13,848 Female
    14,322 Male
  • 34Median Age

In total, Ballard, Seattle, WA has 28,170 residents, 13,848 women and 14,322 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Ballard’s population is 34.

Amenities in Ballard, Seattle, WA

One of the most popular weekly events in Ballard that renters go to is the Farmers' Market. It's a bounty of specialty goods, produce and artisan foods that are a weekly tradition for many who rent in Ballard. Other places to shop near rental apartments include Ballad Blocks and Ballard Square. Or, there are also cultural experiences to be had in the Ballard neighborhood, such as the Woodland Park Zoo, which is an award-winning botanical zoo. Meanwhile, for beach lovers who rent, the Shilshole Beach offers the opportunity to sunbathe, do some water recreational activities and even boat out of the Shilshole Bay Marina. Plus, downtown Seattle is only six miles away, thereby giving renters in Ballard endless things to do near their rental apartments in this popular city.

Ballard, Seattle, WA households

  • 5,345 Family
    9,780 Non-family
  • 2,221 Children
    12,904 No Children
  • 15,125Total Number of Households
  • 1.86Average People Per Household
  • $131,559Median Household Income

There is a total of 15,125 households in Ballard, Seattle, WA. Of these, 2,221 have children and 12,904 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 5,345 family households and 9,780 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Ballard is 1.86 people, on average. The median household annual income in Ballard equals $131,559, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,426.

Transportation in Ballard, Seattle, WA

Interstate 5 is the main highway that runs north and south through Ballard near many rental apartments. Alternatively, the Seattle area has a wide variety of public transportation options, including those that go through the Ballard neighborhood. It's run by the King County Metro with options for bus, rail and even ferry travel for renters who need to commute to downtown Seattle. As such, it's possible for renters to live without a car in Ballard. Finally, for air travel, the best option is the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which is only 17 miles away from rental apartments in this neighborhood.

Ballard, Seattle, WA education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Ballard, Seattle, WA have no high school education, 7% went to high-school, and 15% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 40% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 32% hold a Graduate Degree.

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