Welcome to elegant, pet-friendly apartments in Ballard at Vive Apartment Homes in Seattle, WA.Choose from studio and 1-bedroom apartments featuring modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and quartz countertops. Enjoy spectacular views from your floor-to-ceiling windows and the convenience of in-unit laundry. You will have access to desirable amenities like a rooftop deck, an entertainment room, covered parking, and pet-friendly policies.Our apartments in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood are in a vibrant area near the Ballard Locks, the Ballard Farmers Market, a fantastic restaurant scene, and unique shopping at Ballard Square. Breathe in the salty air at the marina, grab some groceries at nearby local markets, or enjoy meeting up with friends at many local breweries. Just west of I-5, downtown Seattle is a short commute away, allowing easy access to the city's top employers.We can't wait to welcome you home to Vive Apartment Homes in Ballard in Seattle, WA!
Special offer
Vive
1516 NW 51st St, Seattle, WA 98107
- Special offer! Move-In Special! Offering up to Five Weeks Free on select homes! *Restrictions apply. Specials, pricing and availability subject to change daily. Contact the leasing office for details.
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$1,529+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
346$1,529Now
346$1,574Now
$1,904+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
530$1,9048/22/2025
530$1,9598/29/2025
$1,944+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
590$1,944Now
$2,245+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
662$2,2459/2/2025
What's special
Valet trash
Save time with valet trash
Valet trash is a rare feature. Only 0% of buildings in Seattle have this amenity.
Quartz countertopsRooftop deckIn-unit laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Game Room
- Lounge: Reservable Resident Lounge
Other
- In Unit: Washer/Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Patio/Balcony
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access Building
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Valet Trash: Trash Pickup -Curbside
View description
- Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer/Dryer
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal Chutes
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Washer: Washer/Dryer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans
Internet/Satellite
- Building-wide Wireless: Free Wifi in Community Areas
Other
- Patio Balcony: Patio/Balcony
Policies
Lease terms
- 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- 100 lbs. weight limit
- $50 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply
- Up to 2 pets per home are welcome.
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $50 monthly pet fee
- Up to 2 pets per home are welcome.
Parking
- None
Smoking
- This is a smoke free building
Special Features
- Barbecue/grill Area
- Coffee Station
- Electric Car Charging Station
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Fire Pits
- Flat Screen Tv On Rooftop
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen Island*
- Linen Closet
- Open Galley Style Kitchen*
- Pantry
- Ping Pong Table On Rooftop
- Planned Social Activities
- Pool Table
- Recycling
- Shuffle Boards
- Sprinkler System
- Trash Chutes
- Walk-in Closets
Neighborhood: Adams
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Seattle
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Adams Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Whitman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Ballard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Seattle, WA is $2,163.
Average rent
$2,163
Month-over-month
+$39
Year-over-year
-$32
Available rentals
3,595
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Vive?
Vive has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Vive?
Vive has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Vive?
The schools assigned to Vive include Adams Elementary School, Whitman Middle School, and Ballard High School.
Does Vive have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Vive has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Vive in?
Vive is in the Adams neighborhood in Seattle, WA.
What are Vive's policies on pets?
Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 100lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $50 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $50 for cats.
