
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bellingham, WA (183 Rentals)


Park Place Apartments

The Meadows at June Road

Skyline at Cordata

Madrona

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Kerf Apartments

Celestia

Blair Park

The Sandpiper

The Weatherby
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Sophia Place Apartments

1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St.

Opera House

Driftwell on Old Fairhaven

Crescent

Park View Village

Old Mill Village

Bell Mall Villa 2

Sunset Terrace
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Bella Mar Apartments

Cedar Grove

Mahogany Manor

Inglewood Apartments

Affinity at Bellingham 55+

Edgemont

Padden Creek

Spring Creek Apartments

The Calypso at Samish Hill

Samish Station 1 & 2
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Regency Park

The Village Apartments

Orca 2 Apartments

Tremezzo North

Monterra Apartments

Skyview Apartments

Stanford Apartments

140 S Garden St

263 W Bakerview Rd, Unit 308

1319 E Maplewood Ave
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2122 D St

2601 Patton St

0000 Horton Rd

816 20th St

512 Darby Dr

804 Connecticut St

3111 Newmarket St

222 S Forest St

Timberline Apartments

Cypress Place Condominiums
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Bellingham, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bellingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham Studio Apartments | $1,538 | $1,350 | $2,526 |
Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $800 | $2,941 |
| Bellingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,170 | $850 | $4,728 |
| Bellingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $900 | $3,100 |
| Bellingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,244 | $700 | $10,000+ |
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Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 23, 2026There are currently 719 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bellingham, WA that range in price from $800 to $2,941. North Bellingham, Puget and Samish Hill are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Bellingham with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Bellingham | 83 | $1,750 | $800 |
| Puget | 74 | $1,750 | $800 |
| Samish Hill | 59 | $1,750 | $800 |
| Fairhaven | 54 | $1,770 | $800 |
| WWU | 52 | $1,750 | $800 |
| Downtown Bellingham | 51 | $1,750 | $800 |
| Sehome | 49 | $1,750 | $800 |
| Central Business District | 41 | $1,750 | $800 |
| Civic Center | 40 | $1,750 | $800 |
| Lettered Streets | 32 | $1,735 | $800 |
Largest Available Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bellingham, WA is found at Orca 2 Apartments in the WWU neighborhood and is 881 square feet priced from $2,200. The Weatherby in the Puget neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 821 square feet and currently listed start at $1,850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Bellingham:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orca 2 Apartments | One Bedroom w/ office | 881 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| The Weatherby | 1 Bed+Den/2 Bath | 821 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Cornerstone | Cornerstone - 210 | 798 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1Bd/1Ba+Den | 796 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Old Mill Village | Aspen | 734 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| Sunset Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 725 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Calypso at Samish Hill | 1x1 | 720 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| The Sandpiper | 1BR/1BA | 712 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Condor | Condor - 103 | 712 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Affinity at Bellingham 55+ | 1x1 - B3 | 700 Sq Ft | $2,644 |
Cheapest Available Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bellingham, WA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,000 at Skyview Apartments in the Puget neighborhood. The second most affordable Bellingham 1 Bedroom is the McKenzie up, small K Model at Stanford Apartments starting at $1,300 in the WWU neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Bellingham is currently $1,770. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bellingham:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Skyview Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,000 |
| Stanford Apartments | McKenzie up, small K | $1,300 |
| Timberline Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,325 |
| Woodrose Apartments | A1 | $1,341 |
| The Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| Bell Mall Villa 2 | 1x1 Deluxe Renovated | $1,483 |
| Turnstone | Turnstone - 204 | $1,500 |
| Sunset Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,500 |
| Edgemont | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,505 |
| Monterra Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apartment | $1,517 |
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Bellingham Overview
Bellingham, WA is a gorgeous coastal city located between Seattle and Vancouver in the Pacific Northwest. The availability of Bellingham apartments is plentiful with many different communities to choose from. It’s near a large college, so the youthful spirit of the town comes through with all kinds of activities for people that love the outdoors to do. The vibe is artsy and free spirited, but is also a nice place to raise a family.
Why live in Bellingham, WA?
Living in any of the ideal Bellingham apartments is going to put you in a location you will love. The city is very bike-friendly with many different outdoor activities to enjoy along Bellingham Bay. There are also gorgeous mountains to hike, like the Chuckanut Mountains along the Skagit Valley. The population of college students that live in the city is big so rent tends to be more affordable than in a city like Seattle.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Bellingham Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Bellingham with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Bellingham is at Skyview Apartments listed at $1,000.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Bellingham Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bellingham is $1,770.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Bellingham Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bellingham is a 881 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at Orca 2 Apartments.
What is the average size for Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bellingham is currently 738 sq ft.
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