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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Bellingham, WA from $500 (2 Rentals)
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Central Business District, Bellingham, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $1,512 | $1,375 | $1,650 |
| Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $1,590 | $1,590 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $865 | $2,695 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $1,995 | $2,950 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,124 | $769 | $3,200 |
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Central Business District, Bellingham, WA Local Guide
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, WA
As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.84 price per square foot 716 N. State St. Model at 716 N. State St., Unit 716 in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at Forest Hill Apartments starting at $825 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the WWU neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 716 N. State St., Unit 716 | 716 N. State St. | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.55 |
| Stateside | 4x2 D2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| 810 Irving St, Unit 810 Irving | 810 Irving St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1031 N State St, Unit 402 | 1031 N State St | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Wilder | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| The Sandpiper | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| 1513 E Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Business District?
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 24 regular apartments in Central Business District 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 Central Business District?
Cheap apartments in Central Business District have an average cost of $473 which is $3,077 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Business District.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.