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The Ballard Independent
(209) 665-3226Property highlights
The Ballard Independent offers a fresh, lively atmosphere in the heart of Seattle's unique Ballard neighborhood. Residents rave about the vibrant surroundings and small-town spirit, paired with modern comforts like air conditioning, high ceilings, and in-unit laundry. The property is equipped with exceptional shared spaces, including a rooftop terrace overlooking Salmon Bay and a 24-hour fitness center. Families and individuals alike will appreciate the pet-friendly environment, offering both a dog park and the allowance of cats and dogs. Surrounded by parks, schools, and public transportation within a walkable mile, this location is ideal for those who value convenience and community.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
- 21 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 2245 NW 56 St, Seattle WA 98107, Ballard
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
- Price range (total price, 12 month lease)
- $2,283 mo - $4,116 mo
- Commute
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Price and Availability
The Ballard Independent apartments start at $2,283/month. There are 21 available apartments priced from $2,283 to $4,116. Prices were last verified by The Ballard Independent (Total price includes base rent and required monthly fees—select a unit to view full breakdown.)
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Unit 410
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$2,301
$2,283 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 607
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$2,523 moTotal price12-mo lease
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$2,336
$2,318 moTotal price13-mo lease
Unit 231
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$2,336
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$2,366
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Unit 743
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$2,468 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 230
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$2,386
$2,368 moTotal price13-mo lease
Unit 340
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$2,398 moTotal price13-mo lease
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Unit 437
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Unit 544
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Unit 504
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$4,021 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 602
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$4,121
$4,111 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 548
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$4,116 moTotal price12-mo lease
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Unit Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fan
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- Extra Storage
- In Unit Laundry
- Microwave
- Patio / Balcony
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel
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Property Amenities
- Dogs Allowed
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- Accessible
- Clubhouse
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- Parking
- Pool
- BBQ/Grill
- Bike Storage
- Garage
- Key Fob Access
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- Package Receiving
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Verified residentReview source: verified residentApartment is great overall, well managed and very safe package holding. The construction next door and the lack of parking are the only issues I have with the building.
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Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
- QFC0.1 mi
- Ballard Sunday Farmer's Market0.2 mi
- Safeway0.6 mi
- Town & Country0.6 mi
- Top Banana0.7 mi
- The Hazlewood0.1 mi
- Pie Bar0.1 mi
- Kitchen Window0.1 mi
- The Garrison0.1 mi
- Ocho0.1 mi
- 0.4 miAdams Elementary School — Public, K-5, 551 students, 0.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 6 out of 10.
- 0.6 miSalmon Bay School — Public, K-8, 647 students, 0.6 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 0.8 miBallard High School — Public, 9-12, 1,930 students, 0.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 0.9 miLawton Elementary School — Public, K-5, 453 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 9 out of 10.
- 1.1 miWest Woodland Elementary School — Public, K-5, 566 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- Ballard Bowl0.1 mi
- Ballard Commons Park0.1 mi
- Bergen Place0.1 mi
- Marvin's Garden0.1 mi
- 28th Avenue Northwest Street End0.3 mi
- Seattle Metaphysical Library0.1 mi
- Tumbles0.1 mi
- Ballard Health Club0.1 mi
- Ballard Health Club0.1 mi
- The Cycle Sanctuary0.1 mi
- Banfield Pet Hospital0.1 mi
- All The Best Pet Care0.2 mi
- Luna’s Landing Dog Care0.3 mi
- Luna’s Landing Dog Care0.3 mi
- Lazy Dog Crazy Dog0.5 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 98 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: 51 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Ballard area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 7 nearby routes: 7 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Northwest Market Street & Ballard Avenue Northwest (~0.05 mi)
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 657th Street (~0.06 mi)
- Northwest Market Street & 20th Avenue Northwest (~0.19 mi)
- Leary Avenue Northwest & Northwest Vernon Place (~0.22 mi)
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The Ballard Independent has 21 units available starting at $2,283 per month (total price with fees when signing a 12 month lease). Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Seattle, WA, the average rent is $1,724+ for a studio, $2,500+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,564+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,232+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Seattle, WA, check out our monthly Seattle, WA Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
Some of The Ballard Independent's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Ballard Independent is offering the following rent specials: 6 weeks free on select units! Please contact the office for more information.
Yes, The Ballard Independent is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Ballard Independent offers parking.
Yes, The Ballard Independent offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Ballard Independent has a pool.
Yes, The Ballard Independent has accessible units.
Yes, The Ballard Independent has units with dishwashers.