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817 25th StBellingham, WA 98225
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Happy Valley Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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from $1,270Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 14
The Calypso at Samish Hill
3805 Elwood AveBellingham, WA 98229
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Stanford Apartments
2001 Larrabee AveBellingham, WA 98225
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Samish Station I & II
109 N Samish WayBellingham, WA 98225
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The Sandpiper
1010 Railroad AveBellingham, WA 98225
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from $1,395Studio Apartments Available Jun 27
Samish Station III
3619 Bill McDonald PkyBellingham, WA 98225
109 Samish Way
BellinghamWA98225
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Happy Valley, Bellingham, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Happy Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Studio Apartments | $1,454 | $1,345 | $1,650 |
| Happy Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $775 | $2,800 |
| Happy Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,005 | $1,133 | $3,500 |
| Happy Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $810 | $2,970 |
| Happy Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $800 | $3,740 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Happy Valley Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA.
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Cheapest Available Happy Valley Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Happy Valley area of Bellingham, WA is a Studio unit found at Fairhaven Plaza priced from $1,454. The Sandpiper has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Happy Valley apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven Plaza | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,454 |
| The Sandpiper | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Monterra Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Opera House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Rhododendron Court | 2-Bed 1-Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Happy Valley, WA
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Happy Valley area is the $3.39 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 bath Model at Opera House in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Happy Valley apartment is the 3-Bed 2-Bath Model at Harvard Suites starting at $2,630 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the WWU neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Happy Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Opera House | 2 Bedroom / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.39 |
| Harvard Suites | 3-Bed 2-Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 2 BD/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Heather Ridge, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Apartments | Heather Ridge 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Kendal Court Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Rhododendron Court | 2-Bed 1-Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| The Sandpiper | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Monterra Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Fairhaven Plaza | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $3.21 |
| Sky Vue | 3x1.5 Standard Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.96 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Happy Valley Neighborhood in Bellingham, WA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
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55 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Happy Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Happy Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Happy Valley is under $2,630.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Happy Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Happy Valley is The Sandpiper which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in Happy Valley costs $4,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Happy Valley?
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 10 regular apartments in Happy Valley 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 Happy Valley?
Cheap apartments in Happy Valley have an average cost of $634 which is $4,316 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Happy Valley.
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