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Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+
2660 Santa Maria WaySanta Maria, CA 93455
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800 N G StLompoc, CA 93436
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416 W North AveLompoc, CA 93436
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960 W Chestnut AveLompoc, CA 93436
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ballard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballard Studio Apartments | $2,099 | $1,336 | $3,255 |
| Ballard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $1,327 | $4,485 |
| Ballard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,269 | $1,190 | $6,369 |
| Ballard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,091 | $1,425 | $10,000+ |
| Ballard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,811 | $1,320 | $9,900 |
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Cheapest Available Ballard Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Ballard, CA is a Studio unit found at Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ in the Harvest Glen neighborhood priced from $1,336. Arbor Square Apartments in the The Courtyards at Briar Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,444. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ballard apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,336 |
| Arbor Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,444 |
| Fiesta | Loft Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,693 |
| Chestnut Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Elements Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ballard, CA and Nearby
As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ballard area is the $2.41 price per square foot Monterey Model at Refugio in the in the Harvest Glen neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Ballard apartment is the Tropicana Gardens Model at Tropicana Student Housing starting at $1,760 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Cabrillo Business Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ballard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refugio | Monterey | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.41 |
| Tropicana Student Housing | Tropicana Gardens | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| The Diplomat | 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Knollwood Meadows Apartments | Botanical | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Arbor Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Azure Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Windscape Village | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Chestnut Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Oceanwood Apartments | The Blossom | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Breakpointe Coronado | Coronado 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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13 / 100
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Almost all errands require a car
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ballard Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ballard?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ballard is at Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ listed at $1,336.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ballard Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ballard Apartment is $1,444 at Arbor Square Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ballard Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ballard is starting from $1,734 at Arbor Square Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ballard Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ballard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bradley Garden Apartments and starts from $2,895.
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