Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Bellingham, WA (125 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Bellingham that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Bellingham, WA

There are currently 1876 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Bellingham, WA area.The three Bellingham neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Puget, Fairhaven, and WWU. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Bellingham Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Puget4/4119$5,700
Fairhaven4/4116$5,700
WWU4/4112$5,700
Samish Hill4/4109$5,700
Samish4/499$5,700
Happy Valley4/484$5,700
Sehome4/481$5,130
Downtown Bellingham4/475$5,100
Edgemoor3.5/481$5,700
South Bellingham3.5/481$5,700

Pet Friendliest Bellingham Apartments for Rent

The Bellingham Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Bella Mar in the Downtown Bellingham neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Padden Creek in the Fairhaven neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Bellingham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Bella Mar4/4Downtown Bellingham$1,680
Padden Creek3.8/4Fairhaven$1,950
Sky Vue3.8/4Samish Hill$920
The Calypso at Samish Hill3.6/4Samish Hill$1,395
Samish Station 1 & 23.6/4Samish Hill$1,350
Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes!3.4/4Samish Hill$2,300
Blueberry Tri-Plex3.2/4Samish Hill$2,495
Kerf Apartments3.2/4Samish Hill$1,618
Blair Park3.2/4Fairhaven$1,950

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Bellingham, WA

The lowest priced Bellingham apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio Studio Model at The Calypso at Samish Hill in the WWU neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second cheapest Bellingham Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Park View Village, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,586 in the Guide Meridian neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Bellingham apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Calypso at Samish HillStudio$1,395
Park View Village1 Bed, 1 Bath$1,586
Park Place ApartmentsOpen 1 ( Studio + Den)$1,595
Sunset Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath$1,600
Kerf ApartmentsStudio$1,618
Mahogany ManorJuniper 1-Bedroom Flat$1,963
Padden CreekB$2,175
Old Mill VillageAspen$2,250
Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes!3BR/2.0BA$2,350
3408-3412 Northwest, 3 Beds, 2.5 Bath & 4 Beds, 2.5 Bath Units Available!3/2.5$2,475

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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 Pet Friendly Bellingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Bellingham?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Bellingham is at Stateside listed at $769.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Bellingham Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Bellingham is $2,389.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Bellingham Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Bellingham is a 2,193 square feet unit starting from $769 at Stateside.

What is the average size for Bellingham Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Bellingham is currently at 850 sq ft.

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