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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Happy Valley Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $600 (6 Rentals)
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$895 - $2,995Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Calypso at Samish Hill
3805 Elwood AveBellingham, WA 98229
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$995 - $1,8101 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Monterra Apartments
487 31st StBellingham, WA 98225
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3140 Adams Ave
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 | $1,549 | $1,350 | $1,863 |
| Happy Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,542 | $895 | $1,925 |
| Happy Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,882 | $725 | $2,995 |
| Happy Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $708 | $2,700 |
| Happy Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $700 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 6 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 2 Beds unit found at Viking Gardens priced from $725. Taylor Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Happy Valley apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Gardens | 2x2 - By the bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $725 |
| Taylor Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $795 |
| University Heights | 2x2 - By the Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Happy Valley, WA
As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Happy Valley area is the $1.96 price per square foot 3 Bed 1209-1245 Model at Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes! in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $2,445. The second greatest value Happy Valley apartment is the 2707 Connelly Ave Model at 2707 Connelly Ave, Unit 302 starting at $2,495 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the South Bellingham 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes! | 3 Bed 1209-1245 | 3BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| 2707 Connelly Ave, Unit 302 | 2707 Connelly Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| University Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Broadway Apartments | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Waterview Place | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 2 BD/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| 2220 & 2240 Douglas | 2-Bed 1-Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Heather Ridge, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Apartments | Heather Ridge 2BD / 850sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The U | 3x2 - By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Viking Gardens | 3x2 - By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Happy Valley Neighborhood in Bellingham, WA
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55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
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 $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Happy Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Happy Valley is The Calypso at Samish Hill which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Happy Valley costs $2,395.
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 $581 which is $1,814 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Happy Valley.
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.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
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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.