Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Bellingham, WA from $795 (41 Rentals)

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Kerf Apartments
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$1,313 - $3,008

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Base Rent$1,313 - $3,008

Total Monthly Price$1,313 - $3,008
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Kerf Apartments

208 N Samish WayBellingham, WA 98225
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The Millworks
Built in 20241 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Millworks

100 W Laurel StBellingham, WA 98225
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Echo Flats
Built in 2017Studio Apartments

Echo Flats

194 E Bakerview RdBellingham, WA 98225
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Calypso North
Built in 2021Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Calypso North

3815 Elwood AveBellingham, WA 98229
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Maritime Heritage
Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maritime Heritage

1818 D StBellingham, WA 98225
Student Housing
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Fairhaven Harbor
Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairhaven Harbor

800-815 Harris AveBellingham, WA 98225
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Francis Park
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Francis Park

755 Telegraph RdBellingham, WA 98226
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1100 N. Forest Street
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1100 N. Forest Street

1100 N Forest StBellingham, WA 98225
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The Weatherby
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Weatherby

2314 Weatherby WayBellingham, WA 98226
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Prince Avenue Apartments
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Prince Avenue Apartments

221 Prince AveBellingham, WA 98226
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Condor
Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Condor

203 E Laurel StBellingham, WA 98225
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1809 E Sunset Dr
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1809 E Sunset Dr

1809 E Sunset DrBellingham, WA 98226
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40 Bellwether
Built in 20251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Bellwether

40 Bellwether WayBellingham, WA 98225
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500 Square
Built in 20222 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

500 Square

500-512 32nd StBellingham, WA 98225
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Blair Park
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blair Park

1410 11th StBellingham, WA 98225
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Tull Road Townhomes
Built in 20212 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tull Road Townhomes

201 Tull CtBellingham, WA 98226
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1513 E Street
Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1513 E Street

1513 E StBellingham, WA 98225
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Orca 2
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orca 2

1130 13th StBellingham, WA 98225
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bellingham Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bellingham?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bellingham is under $1,313.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bellingham?

The cheapest apartment in Bellingham is 1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St. which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Bellingham costs $1,826.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bellingham?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 336 regular apartments in Bellingham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bellingham?

Cheap apartments in Bellingham have an average cost of $568 which is $1,258 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bellingham.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.