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Bellingham, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Bellingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,143 | $1,650 | $2,650 |
| Bellingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,899 | $2,350 | $3,900 |
| Bellingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Bellingham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,162 | $3,500 | $4,850 |
| Bellingham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bellingham, WA
Pricing Updated: 02/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Bellingham, WA area range in price from $750 to $6,200 with an overall median price of $4,777. The three Bellingham neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Silver Beach at $1,750, Meridian at $750, and South Hill at $1,195. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bellingham Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Beach | $2,545 | $1,750 | 5 |
| Meridian | $2,587 | $750 | 3 |
| South Hill | $2,900 | $1,195 | 3 |
| Birchwood | $3,250 | $1,375 | 4 |
| Guide Meridian | $3,500 | $750 | 7 |
| Mount Baker | $3,700 | $1,650 | 7 |
| Roosevelt | $3,700 | $1,750 | 5 |
| Sunnyland | $3,700 | $1,750 | 5 |
| Edgemoor | $4,600 | $2,295 | 3 |
| Happy Valley | $4,600 | $2,295 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Bellingham Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Bellingham, WA is a 4 Beds unit found at Taylor Heights in the WWU neighborhood priced from $795. Forest Hill Apartments in the WWU neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bellingham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $795 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1BA | $845 |
| University Heights | 2x1 - By the Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Gateway Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Stanford Apartments | McKenzie up, small K | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bellingham, WA
As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bellingham area is the $1.61 price per square foot 352 E. Bakerview Road - Type 2 Model at New Construction Luxury Townhomes - 352 E. Bakerview Road in the in the Guide Meridian neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Bellingham apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at Forest Hill Apartments starting at $845 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the WWU neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bellingham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Construction Luxury Townhomes - 352 E. Bakerview Road | 352 E. Bakerview Road - Type 2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.56 |
| Blueberry Tri-Plex | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $1.68 |
| 4927 Coronado Ln | 4927 Coronado Ln | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes! | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Tremezzo North | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| University Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| The U | 3x2 - By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Viking Gardens | 3x2 - By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| The Meadows | One Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bellingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Bellingham?
There are currently 313 Apartments for Rent in Bellingham, WA with pricing that ranges from $691 to $14,918. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bellingham ranging from $750 to $6,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bellingham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bellingham ranges from $750 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,273.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bellingham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bellingham range from $708 to $14,918, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.