
Apartments for Rent in the Fairhaven Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA (191 Rentals)


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Kerf Apartments

Blair Park

The Sandpiper

South Campus Place

Opera House

1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St.

Sky Vue

Driftwell on Old Fairhaven

Waterview Place
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The Wilder

Bell Mall Villa 2

The Dex

Viking Gardens

The U

Bella Mar Apartments

University Heights

Taylor Heights

Stateside

Inglewood Apartments
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Padden Creek

Samish Station III

The Calypso at Samish Hill

Samish Station 1 & 2

Orca 2 Apartments

Boardwalk Apartments

Windsor Place

Heather Ridge

Kendal Court

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Monterra Apartments

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Harvard Suites

Viking View

New England Apartments

Stanford Apartments

140 S Garden St

414 Boulevard, Unit Bay Views! Amazing sunsets

520 Boulevard, Unit Lower

1444 Humboldt St
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230 N Garden Terrace, Unit SI ID1574618P

700 N State St, Unit 101

1126-1130 24th St

1200-1210 Billy Frank Jr. St

1200 Billy Frank Jr. St

802 13th St

2200-2202 Wilson Ave

809 High St

1217 Billy Frank Jr. St

1006 N Garden St
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Fairhaven, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairhaven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven Studio Apartments | $1,514 | $1,350 | $1,862 |
| Fairhaven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $800 | $2,650 |
| Fairhaven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,015 | $850 | $3,000 |
| Fairhaven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $900 | $2,850 |
| Fairhaven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,098 | $700 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairhaven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,656 | $1,925 | $3,095 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,608 | $2,550 | $2,675 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,066 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $4,152 | $3,650 | $4,850 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $4,081 | $3,644 | $4,850 |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $4,672 | $4,395 | $4,950 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairhaven, Bellingham, WA
Ranked #4
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for Central Bellingham. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly multifamily community may be just the ticket if you have a son or daughter (or both!) when you rent. This residential neighborhood has emerged as a leading section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and great education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with the outdoors is something they look for when they rent. Fairhaven is a highly-rated area for its parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs and cats? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fairhaven
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Fairhaven area of Bellingham, WA?
As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 191 available Fairhaven apartments priced from $700 to $12,443, with an average monthly rent of $1,833.
How much are Studio apartments in Fairhaven?
There are currently 40 Studio Apartments in Fairhaven with rent ranges from $1,350 to $1,862 with an average price of $1,514.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fairhaven Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fairhaven ranges from $800 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,767.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairhaven cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fairhaven range from $850 to $3,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,015.
How expensive are Fairhaven Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 45 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Fairhaven on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $2,850 - averaging $2,335 for the location.
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