Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Bellingham Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA (192 Rentals)

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Kerf Apartments
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$1,648 - $2,765
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$1,648 - $2,765
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Kerf Apartments

208 N Samish WayBellingham, WA 98225
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property at 1419 Texas St

$2,350

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$2,350
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$2,350

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1419 Texas St

BellinghamWA98229
property at 1313 High St

$4,000

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$4,000
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$4,000

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1313 High St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 520 Boulevard

$2,550

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$2,550
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$2,550

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

520 Boulevard, Unit Lower

520 Boulevard
BellinghamWA98225
property at 2321 Ellis St

$2,840

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$2,840
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$2,840

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

2321 Ellis St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 1444 Humboldt St

$3,500

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$3,500
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$3,500

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1444 Humboldt St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 2000 Iron St

$3,995

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$3,995
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$3,995

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2000 Iron St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 2725 Peabody St

$1,575

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$1,575
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$1,575

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

2725 Peabody St

BellinghamWA98225

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property at 140 S Garden St

$1,600

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$1,600
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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 20

140 S Garden St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 828 Blueberry Ln

$3,950

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$3,950
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$3,950

6 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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828 Blueberry Ln

BellinghamWA98229
property at 910 Gladstone St

$850 - $1,895

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

910 Gladstone St

BellinghamWA98229

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Downtown Bellingham, Bellingham, WA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Bellingham

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Bellingham area of Bellingham, WA?

As of today, July 31, 2026, there are currently 192 available Downtown Bellingham apartments priced from $769 to $12,454, with an average monthly rent of $1,786.

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Bellingham?

There are currently 43 Studio Apartments in Downtown Bellingham with rent ranges from $1,350 to $1,827 with an average price of $1,500.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Bellingham Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Bellingham ranges from $800 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,621.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Bellingham cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Bellingham range from $1,625 to $4,819. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,119.

How expensive are Downtown Bellingham Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 37 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Bellingham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,109 to $2,600 - averaging $2,273 for the location.

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