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3805 Elwood AveBellingham, WA 98229
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Bellingham Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $1,300 (7 Rentals)
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2600 Douglas AveBellingham, WA 98225
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Downtown Bellingham, Bellingham, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Bellingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Downtown Bellingham Studio Apartments | $1,485 | $1,300 | $1,795 |
| Downtown Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $1,175 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Bellingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,174 | $1,133 | $3,975 |
| Downtown Bellingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $1,076 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Bellingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $899 | $4,000 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Bellingham Neighborhood in Bellingham, WA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Bellingham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Bellingham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Bellingham is under $1,775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Bellingham?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Bellingham is Gateway Lofts which is listed at $1,030, while the average apartment in Downtown Bellingham costs $5,637.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 14 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Bellingham?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Bellingham have an average cost of $352 which is $5,285 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Bellingham.
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