
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Bellingham Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA (37 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Bellingham area of Bellingham with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Sophia Place Apartments

The Sandpiper

The Wilder

Samish Station I & II
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Bella Mar

Forest Park

Monterra Apartments
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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 |
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Downtown Bellingham Studio Apartments | $1,459 | $1,275 | $1,795 |
Downtown Bellingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,752 | $1,402 | $2,800 |
Downtown Bellingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,160 | $1,133 | $3,975 |
Downtown Bellingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,098 | $1,076 | $2,970 |
Downtown Bellingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $869 | $3,975 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Bellingham Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA.
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- 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 Downtown Bellingham
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Bellingham?
There are currently 54 Studio Apartments in Downtown Bellingham with rent ranges from $1,030 to $1,795 with an average price of $2,840.
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 $1,402 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,752.
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 $1,133 to $3,975. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,160.
How expensive are Downtown Bellingham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 45 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Bellingham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,076 to $2,970 - averaging $2,098 for the location.
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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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Written by: Sandy Baker
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