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AVA Ballard, Seattle
About the Property
AVA Ballard Seattle, located at 5555 14th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107, offers studio, 1 Bed 1 Bath, and 2 Bed 2 Bath layouts for students. These AVA Ballard apartments Seattle are close to the top universities in the area. Seattle Pacific University is a 5-minute drive, and North Seattle College is about 11 minutes away. With this location, AVA apartments Ballard gives students quick access to classes and city life. AVA Ballard Seattle is a practical choice for students searching for student apartments in Seattle.
Seattle attracts a large student community of more than 70,000, thanks to its strong mix of universities and colleges. It’s known for its high academic standards and diverse programs, many of which are highlighted in the top universities in Seattle blog. Living here usually costs students between $1,800 and $2,500 a month, covering rent, meals, and transport, as detailed in the cost of living in Seattle. The city also scores a Safety Index of 45.7 and maintains an employment rate of roughly 95%, which means students benefit from both safe surroundings and job opportunities. To explore areas that suit student life best, check out the safest neighborhoods in Seattle.
AVA Ballard Seattle WA includes student-focused amenities such as bike storage, a fitness center, fully equipped kitchens, and a lounge. AVA Ballard Seattle is located in the Ballard neighborhood, close to parks, waterfront spots, and plenty of local cafes. It has modern features, nearby universities, and strong career opportunities as it is located in Seattle, Washington.
Features
At AVA Ballard Seattle, you’ll find a choice of studio, practical 1-bed 1-bath, and spacious 2-bed 2-bath layouts, with floor plans reaching up to 1114 sq ft. Each apartment is designed for comfort and ease, featuring modern touches like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Everyday tasks are simple with a dishwasher, electric stove, microwave, refrigerator, and garbage disposal, while an in-unit washer/dryer adds even more convenience. Together, these thoughtful details create a polished yet functional living space that works well for students.
Community amenities at the AVA Ballard Seattle bring extra convenience and balance to daily life. You can stay active in the fitness center, host friends at the barbecue areas, or enjoy the rooftop lounge and private and semi-private decks. Essential services like package acceptance, on-site maintenance, parking, and on-site retail add to the ease of living. The building also supports a green community design with landscaped spaces, while bike storage and a Zipcar location nearby make commuting simple. With electric, gas, trash, water, and sewer included, plus a smoke-free and pet-friendly environment, Windsor Ballard Apartments offers a student lifestyle that’s both practical and welcoming. No wonder AVA Ballard often stands out in reviews for its mix of comfort and location.
Location and What's Hot?
Living at AVA Ballard Seattle keeps you close to everything that matters. Seattle Pacific University is 5 minutes away, and North Seattle College is 11 minutes away, so students can get to class without long commutes. Daily errands are simple with Town & Country Market Ballard just 1 minute away and Safeway nearby, both supermarkets that cover your essentials. Healthcare is also convenient with Safeway Pharmacy 3 minutes away and Walgreens Pharmacy right around the corner.
Food and hangout spots are easy to reach from the property. Students often stop by NOLITA Italian Food and Wine Restaurant or grab dinner at Brimmer & Heeltap. For nightlife, students often go to Trailbend Taproom, which is 8 minutes away from AVA Ballard Seattle, while Bale Breaker & Yonder Cider Taproom offer another relaxed space to meet up with friends. Choosing Windsor Ballard Apartments means living right in the middle of the area’s best cafes and bars.
Green spaces nearby give students a chance to unwind. Ballard Commons Park and Salmon Bay Park are within walking distance for a quick study break outdoors. Cultural attractions are close too, with the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and the National Nordic Museum both offering something unique to explore. For entertainment, catch a show at Majestic Bay Theatres or enjoy live music at the Tractor Tavern. To plan more outings, check out our Seattle City Guide to learn more about the city. If you’re searching for apartments near Seattle Pacific University, this community keeps you connected to both academics and city life.
Commute
At AVA Ballard Seattle, you’ll find yourself surrounded by convenient transit options that make daily commuting simple. The nearest bus stations are just a short walk away, with NW Market St & 20th Ave NW only an 8-minute walk away and NW Market St & 15th Ave NW just a 3-minute walk away. For train access, Roosevelt Station is a 10-minute drive away, while Northgate Station is an 11-minute drive away. With such quick connections, this spot is ideal for anyone looking for accessible student housing in Seattle, keeping the entire city within easy reach.
Room Types (3)
Studio
1 Bed 1 Bath
2 Bed 2 Bath
Common Amenities
Bills Included
Property Rules
Payment Policies (2)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Additional FeesAdditional fees applicable.
Cancellation Policies (1)
- Other cancellation policiesGeneral cancellation policies may apply to this property.
