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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • In-unit laundry
  • Rooftop deck
  • Covered parking
  • Modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances

Location

1516 Nw 51st St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA|Adams
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Management

Weidner Apartment Homes

Leasing office

(206) 709-5367

Open today 

10:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Vive received a strong overall expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, highlighting its excellent amenities, competitive pricing, and prime location, rated 10 and 9 out of 10 respectively. Notable features include floor-to-ceiling windows, in-unit laundry, and a rooftop deck, enhancing the living experience. The property is also recognized for its social life, pet friendliness, and sustainability, making it an attractive option for a diverse range of renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Vive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Vive has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

Salmon BayStudio1 bath346 sqft$1,495–$1,590 /mo3 units available
Bergen Place1 bed1 bath537 sqft$1,799–$1,859 /mo3 units available
Carkeek1 bed1 bath530 sqft$1,899–$1,932 /mo2 units available
Golden Gardens1 bed1 bath590 sqft$1,899–$1,931 /mo2 units available
Sunset Hill1 bed1 bath578 sqft$1,938 /mo1 unit available
Live/Work1 bed1 bath500 sqft$2,000 /mo1 unit available
Gilman Place1 bed1 bath662 sqft$2,199–$2,229 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for Vive

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Baseboard HeatCeiling Fan
Kitchen IslandOpen Galley-Style Kitchen
PantryPatio
Sprinkler SystemTrash Pickup Curbside
ViewView City
View MountainWalk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherEnergy-Efficient Appliances
Garbage DisposalIcemaker
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Free WiFi in Community Areas

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
Coffee StationControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
EV ChargingFloor Level 3
Floor Level 4Floor Level 5
Floor Level 6Game Room
Reservable Resident LoungeResidents Lounge
Rooftop LoungeSmoke-free

Grounds

Barbecue Grill AreaFire Pits
GateOutdoor Space
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

Disposal ChutesOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPlanned Social Activities
Recycling
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit.

$600

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Up to 2 pets per home are welcome. | Restrictions: None.

$50

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Up to 2 pets per home are welcome. | Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.

$50

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Building details

Property details

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About Vive

HomeApartments in SeattleAdams Vive

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!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Vive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Vive has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Vive
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Vive stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Vive stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Vive is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Vive does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Vive is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 11 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • Energy efficient appliances

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Vive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Adams

Studio apartments at Vive cost about 22% more than the average rent price for studios in Adams.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% higher than 1-bedrooms in Adams.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Adams
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,395
May 2024$1,398
June 2024$1,396
July 2024$1,425
August 2024$1,419
September 2024$1,398
October 2024$1,386
November 2024$1,384
December 2024$1,392
January 2025$1,395
February 2025$1,376
March 2025$1,387
April 2025$1,395
May 2025$1,395
June 2025$1,396
July 2025$1,396
August 2025$1,400
September 2025$1,397
October 2025$1,392
November 2025$1,374
December 2025$1,382
January 2026$1,352
February 2026$1,363
March 2026$1,379
A table of studio rental data trends in Adams
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,265
May 2024$1,247
June 2024$1,252
July 2024$1,248
August 2024$1,247
September 2024$1,250
October 2024$1,246
November 2024$1,242
December 2024$1,243
January 2025$1,242
February 2025$1,245
March 2025$1,240
April 2025$1,235
May 2025$1,241
June 2025$1,233
July 2025$1,238
August 2025$1,243
September 2025$1,251
October 2025$1,244
November 2025$1,237
December 2025$1,211
January 2026$1,216
February 2026$1,234
March 2026$1,223

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Vive

Salmon Bay K-8 School

1810 nw 65 st

seattle, WA, 98117

K-8Public
A-

Adams Elementary School

6110 28 av nw

seattle, WA, 98107

K-5Public
A

Cascade Parent Partnership Program

2919 1st ave west

seattle, WA, 98119

K-8Public
A-

Magnolia Elementary School

2418 24th ave w

seattle, WA, 98199

K-5Public
B+

Queen Anne Elementary School

411 boston st

seattle, WA, 98109

K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Seattle near 1516 Nw 51st St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1516 Nw 51st St, Seattle

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1516 Nw 51st St

Trader Joe's
4609 14th Ave NW
Puget Sound Kombucha Co
4501 Shilshole Ave NW
Safeway
1423 NW Market St
Sabine
5307 Ballard Ave NW
Town & Country Market
1400 NW 56th St

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