2439 Moore St
BellinghamWA98229
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Bellingham Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $1,400 (4 Rentals)
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2524 Meridian St
BellinghamWA98225
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.
819 High St
BellinghamWA98225
1015 Railroad Ave, Unit 412
1015 Railroad Ave
BellinghamWA98225
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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Downtown Bellingham, Bellingham, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Bellingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Bellingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,524 | $2,395 | $2,850 |
| Downtown Bellingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,330 | $2,450 | $5,000 |
| Downtown Bellingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,985 | $2,750 | $3,200 |
| Downtown Bellingham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $3,800 | $4,800 |
| Downtown Bellingham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,246 | $2,900 | $5,490 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Bellingham Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Bellingham, WA
As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Bellingham area is the $0.55 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Forest Hill Apartments in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Downtown Bellingham apartment is the 4BR/3.0BA Model at Blueberry Tri-Plex starting at $2,500 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Puget neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Bellingham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.55 |
| Blueberry Tri-Plex | 4BR/3.0BA | 4BR,3BA | $1.69 |
| Stateside | 4x2 D2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| Broadway Apartments | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Waterview Place | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 1031 N State St, Unit 402 | 1031 N State St | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 2 BD/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| Forest Park | 2x1 Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| The Wilder | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Viking Suites | Civic 3 BD | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Bellingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Bellingham?
There are currently 132 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Bellingham, WA with pricing that ranges from $769 to $4,900. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Bellingham ranging from $1,425 to $5,490.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Bellingham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Bellingham ranges from $1,425 to $5,490 with an average monthly rent of $3,205.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Bellingham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Bellingham range from $1,076 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $769.
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.