Welcome to Giardino
Smart Micro-Apartments in Seattle’s Ballard Neighborhood
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Pets
Pets are NOT allowed
Parking
We do not have on-site parking. Controlled-access bike storage is provided for residents; street parking and nearby transit are convenient alternatives.
Efficient, Community-Focused Living
Giardino delivers compact, well-designed apartments that make city living simpler and more social. Thoughtful layouts and communal amenities—shared kitchens, a patio, and secure bike storage—extend your living space while keeping monthly costs manageable. Situated in Ballard, Giardino offers easy access to neighborhood shops, transit, and everyday conveniences.
Smartly Designed Studio & Loft Homes Built for City Living
Thoughtful floorplans maximize functionality and storage so every square foot works for you.
Community Amenities
Shared kitchens, a welcoming patio, and bike storage support a connected, convenient lifestyle.
Convenient On-Site Services
On-site laundry and responsive management simplify daily life and maintenance.
Available Apartments
Browse current micro-apartment availability and find a floorplan that fits your routine. Listings include unit size, amenities, rent, and move-in details.
No units currently available
No units are available right now. Join our waitlist or contact leasing to be notified when micro-units open.
Contact Leasing: (206) 222-7536All applicants must complete a rental application and pass background, criminal, and credit checks. Application fee applies. Proof of income and rental history required prior to lease approval.
Giardino Micro-Apartments
Giardino's 62 micro-apartments are crafted for modern urban life. Each unit maximizes function with intentional layouts, built-in storage, and high-efficiency finishes. Shared community kitchens and a patio extend your living area and make it easy to meet neighbors. Located in Seattle’s Adams neighborhood, Giardino balances privacy and community with on-site conveniences like laundry and secure bike storage for commuters and city dwellers.
Efficient Studio Layouts
Compact floorplans that prioritize usable space — smart storage solutions and functional zones let you live comfortably without excess square footage.
Community Kitchens & Patio
Shared kitchens give you more space at home and a place to socialize. The community patio provides an outdoor gathering spot for meals, plants, and relaxed evenings.
On-Site Conveniences
On-site laundry and secure bike storage simplify daily routines. Responsive on-site management helps keep life running smoothly.
Community at Giardino
Giardino is built around shared experiences — community kitchens, a welcoming patio, and common areas create opportunities to meet neighbors and build routines together. Whether you’re cooking with friends or locking up your bike after a ride, the property’s design supports both privacy and social life.
Shared Kitchens
Fully outfitted community kitchens expand your dining options and offer a place to host small gatherings, collaborate on meals, or meet neighbors over coffee.
Community Patio
A comfortable outdoor patio provides fresh-air seating, small-group dining space, and a spot to relax after work or weekend activities.
Bike Storage & On-site Laundry
Secure bike storage supports active, car-light living. On-site laundry keeps chores convenient and efficient so you can spend time on what matters.
Building Amenities
Onsite laundry, shared kitchen, bike storage
Laundry
Laundry onsite (1st floor). Pay by app
Kitchen
Each unit has its own kitchenette with wet bar, 3/4-size fridge, microwave, and some countertop and shelving space.
Bathroom
3/4 bath
Explore Adams
Giardino sits in Adams — a neighborhood known for its local storefronts, friendly streets, and convenient access to transit. Residents enjoy nearby cafes, essential services, and routes that connect to greater Seattle.
Local Cafes & Eateries
Neighborhood coffee shops and casual eateries are a short walk away, perfect for quick mornings or weekend brunches.
Parks & Green Space
Nearby parks provide places to exercise, relax, and enjoy outdoor time without leaving the neighborhood.
Bike-Friendly Routes
Adams offers bike lanes and direct routes to surrounding neighborhoods, making cycling an efficient option for commuting and errands.
Convenient Services
Grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday services are close by for easy access to essentials.
Walkability
Highly walkable — many daily errands, cafes, and neighborhood services are within a short walk of Giardino.
Transit
Well-connected by local bus routes with easy access to major north–south arterials. Bike-friendly streets and secure bike storage make commuting and errands straightforward.
Application Requirements
Important Information
Giardino's units are micro-apartments with compact layouts; please review unit sizes to ensure they meet your needs. Some units may not be fully ADA-accessible — contact leasing for accessibility options.
Rental Criteria
Applicants must complete an application and supply valid government-issued ID, proof of income, and rental history. Typical criteria include a minimum credit score of 650, monthly gross household income of at least 3x the rent, no recent evictions, and satisfactory criminal background check. Application fees apply. Exceptions and supplemental documentation may be considered on a case-by-case basis; contact leasing for assistance.
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