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The Meadows

3428 W McLeod RdBellingham, WA 98225
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2726-101 Eldridge Ave

BellinghamWA98225
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Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 22, 2026

There are currently 311 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bellingham, WA that range in price from $700 to $2,939. Guide Meridian, Puget and Fairhaven 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Guide Meridian30$1,695$1,350
Puget27$1,675$700
Fairhaven25$1,675$1,251
Meridian24$1,695$1,350
WWU24$1,643$1,251
Downtown Bellingham19$1,643$700
Samish Hill19$1,675$700
Sehome18$1,643$700
Happy Valley16$1,643$1,251
Edgemoor15$1,643$1,251

Largest Available Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bellingham, WA is found at Park Place Apartments in the Birchwood neighborhood and is 796 square feet priced from $2,095. The Weatherby in the Puget neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $2,095. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Bellingham:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Park Place Apartments1Bd/1Ba+Den796 Sq Ft$2,095
The Weatherby750 Sq Ft$2,095
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Unit750 Sq Ft$1,500
Sunset Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath725 Sq Ft$1,600
The Calypso at Samish Hill1x1720 Sq Ft$1,750
Calypso North1x1720 Sq Ft$1,750
Blair ParkF715 Sq Ft$1,995
The Sandpiper1BR/1BA712 Sq Ft$1,595
Park View Village1 Bed, 1 Bath660 Sq Ft$1,705
Driftwell on Old Fairhaven1 Bed, 1 Bath572 Sq Ft$1,801

Cheapest Available Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bellingham, WA is the A4 Model starting from $1,220 at Woodrose Apartments in the Guide Meridian 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 $1,735. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bellingham:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Woodrose ApartmentsA4$1,220
Stanford ApartmentsMcKenzie up, small K$1,300
The Village Apartments1 Bedroom$1,425
Brand New Apartments for Rent | 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms Available | Parking + Patios - ONE MONTH FREE!Type 2 - 1 Bed 1 Bath W/Patio$1,495
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Unit$1,500
Edgemont1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,505
Cedar Grove Apartments - Schedule a tour today!1 Bed/ 1 Bath - 572 sq. ft.$1,545
The Sandpiper1BR/1BA$1,595
Sunset Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath$1,600
Monterra ApartmentsRenovated 1-Bedroom Apartment$1,619

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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 Woodrose Apartments listed at $1,220.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Bellingham Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bellingham is $1,735.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Bellingham Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bellingham is a 796 square feet unit starting from $2,095 at Park Place 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 721 sq ft.

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