Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Birchwood Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $800 (20 Rentals)

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Purnell House
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Purnell House

1306 W North StBellingham, WA 98225
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Purnell
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Purnell

2603 Elm StBellingham, WA 98225
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1500 E Victor St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1500 E Victor St

1500 E Victor StBellingham, WA 98225
Corporate Housing
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Belleau Woods Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belleau Woods Apartments

4000-4024 Northwest AveBellingham, WA 98226
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Brampton Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brampton Court

1470 Birchwood AveBellingham, WA 98225
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Echo Flats
Studio Apartments

Echo Flats

194 E Bakerview RdBellingham, WA 98225
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Twin Pines Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Pines Apartments

611 Paloma LnBellingham, WA 98226
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Arborville
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arborville

2700 W Maplewood AveBellingham, WA 98225
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Shuksan Studios
Studio Apartments

Shuksan Studios

2712 W Maplewood AveBellingham, WA 98225
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Birchwood, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Birchwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Birchwood area of Bellingham, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadows priced from $1,500. Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Birchwood apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1,500
Park Place ApartmentsOpen 1 ( Studio + Den)Studio,1BA$1,695
Forest Park2x12BR,1BA$1,700
3408-3412 Northwest, 3 Beds, 2.5 Bath & 4 Beds, 2.5 Bath Units Available!3/2.53BR,2BA$2,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birchwood, WA

As of February 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birchwood area is the $2.44 price per square foot 3/2.5 Model at 3408-3412 Northwest, 3 Beds, 2.5 Bath & 4 Beds, 2.5 Bath Units Available! in the in the Birchwood neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Birchwood apartment is the 2x1 Remodel Model at Forest Park starting at $1,850 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Birchwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birchwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3408-3412 Northwest, 3 Beds, 2.5 Bath & 4 Beds, 2.5 Bath Units Available!3/2.53BR,2.5BA$2.44
Forest Park2x1 Remodel2BR,1BA$2.12
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$2.00
Park Place ApartmentsOpen 1 ( Studio + Den)Studio ,1BA$3.39

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Birchwood, Bellingham, WA

Ranked #17

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birchwood Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Birchwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Birchwood Apartment is $1,500 at The Meadows.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Birchwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Birchwood is starting from $1,690 at The Meadows.

What is the most affordable Birchwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Birchwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3408-3412 Northwest, 3 Beds, 2.5 Bath & 4 Beds, 2.5 Bath Units Available! and starts from $2,550.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.