Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Guide Meridian Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $800 (44 Rentals)

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$1,500 - $1,750
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The Meadows

3428 W McLeod RdBellingham, WA 98225
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GardenHome Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

GardenHome Apartments

3716 Home RdBellingham, WA 98225
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Echo Flats
Studio Apartments

Echo Flats

194 E Bakerview RdBellingham, WA 98225
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Cascades West
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cascades West

3422 Northwest AveBellingham, WA 98225
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Village at Baker Creek
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village at Baker Creek

3820-3972 Primrose LnBellingham, WA 98226
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Sunset Pond Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Pond Apartments

1101-1405 Woodstock WayBellingham, WA 98226
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Woodrose Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodrose Apartments

3353 Racine StBellingham, WA 98226
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Heather Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Commons

4163 Deemer RdBellingham, WA 98226
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Twin Pines Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Pines Apartments

611 Paloma LnBellingham, WA 98226
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Belleau Woods Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belleau Woods Apartments

4000-4024 Northwest AveBellingham, WA 98226
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Brampton Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brampton Court

1470 Birchwood AveBellingham, WA 98225
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THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE

355 Meadowbrook CtBellingham, WA 98226
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Creekside Villas 516
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Villas 516

500-516 Tremont AveBellingham, WA 98226

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$1,650 - $1,850

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4380 Tull Rd

BellinghamWA98226
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Eliza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eliza

525 Darby DrBellingham, WA 98226

Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Guide Meridian Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Guide Meridian area of Bellingham, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodrose Apartments priced from $1,220. The Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Guide Meridian apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodrose ApartmentsA61BR,1BA$1,220
The Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
CrescentStudio AStudio,1BA$1,497
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1,500
Edgemont1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,505
1300 Telegraph Rd.1 Bed/ 1 Bath - 572 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1,545
The Meadows at June RoadStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE3x23BR,2BA$1,561
Park Place ApartmentsOpen 1 ( Studio + Den)Studio,1BA$1,595
Park View VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,605

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Guide Meridian, WA

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Guide Meridian area is the $1.61 price per square foot Luxury New-Construction Townhomes - ONE MONTH FREE Model at City Townhomes in the in the Guide Meridian neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Guide Meridian apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Tremezzo North starting at $2,100 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Guide Meridian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Guide Meridian apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
City TownhomesLuxury New-Construction Townhomes - ONE MONTH FREE3BR,2.5BA$1.61
Tremezzo North3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.73
Tull Road TownhomesTownhomes with assigned parking3BR,2.5BA$2.09
THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE3x23BR,2BA$1.39
4249 King Mountain Rd, Unit 1014249 King Mountain Rd2BR,1BA$2.29
Spring Creek Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.08
Glacier Park Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.91
Baker Vista Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.24
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$2.00
The Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19

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Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA

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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Guide Meridian Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Guide Meridian?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Guide Meridian is at Crescent listed at $1,497.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Guide Meridian Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Guide Meridian Apartment is $1,220 at Woodrose Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Guide Meridian Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Guide Meridian is starting from $1,464 at Woodrose Apartments.

What is the most affordable Guide Meridian Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Guide Meridian Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE and starts from $1,561.

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