
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lettered Streets Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $569 (49 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lettered Streets area of Bellingham.


1254 Franklin St

1200-1210 Billy Frank Jr. St

1571 H St

1501 H St

The Sandpiper

Ironworks at Old Town

315 E Laurel St

421-423 Gladstone St
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1411 G St

1530 Franklin St

209 W Holly St

2717 Moore St

1200 Billy Frank Jr. St

Bella Mar Apartments

1011-1015 E Illinois St

1456 Lincoln St

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1470 Iron St, Unit The Writer's Loft
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3200 Meridian St

511 E Chestnut St

1217 Billy Frank Jr. St

912 Alabama St

1507 Franklin St

The Millworks

Gateway Lofts

1118 N Forest

Turnstone
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Belvadere Apartments

Shearwater

MARKETplace

Purnell

Maritime Heritage

The Leopold Apartments

City Station

1100 N. Forest Street

1016 N Garden St
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Park Terrace Apartments

Condor

1500 E Victor St

1119 N Forest St

40 Bellwether

Viking Suites

910 Gladstone St

2118 Ellis St

1513 E Street
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Morse Landing - USIT

2915 Moore St

1205 N Garden St

2100 Humboldt St
Lettered Streets, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lettered Streets?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lettered Streets Studio Apartments | $1,486 | $1,175 | $1,650 |
| Lettered Streets 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $800 | $2,075 |
| Lettered Streets 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,288 | $1,650 | $4,774 |
| Lettered Streets 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $1,109 | $2,525 |
| Lettered Streets 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $899 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lettered Streets Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA.
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Cheapest Available Lettered Streets Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lettered Streets area of Bellingham, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St. priced from $800. Gateway Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Lettered Streets apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Gateway Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Maritime Heritage | Studio (380-424sqft.) | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Shearwater | Shearwater - Now L... | Studio,1BA | $1,415 |
| City Station | 1-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Turnstone | Turnstone - 407 | Studio,1BA | $1,460 |
| 1016 N Garden St | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Ironworks at Old Town | Studio XL | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Condor | Condor - 504 | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Viking Suites | Type B - 3bd W/D included | 3BR,2BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lettered Streets, WA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lettered Streets area is the $2.87 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at 40 Bellwether in the in the Puget neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Lettered Streets apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at 1205 N Garden St starting at $2,300 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the WWU neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lettered Streets apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Bellwether | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| 1205 N Garden St | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Viking Suites | Type B - 3bd W/D included | 3BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| Morse Landing - USIT | Morse Landing - USIT - 506 | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| The Sandpiper | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| 1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St. | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| City Station | 1-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Condor | Condor - 504 | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Shearwater | Shearwater - 506 | Studio ,1BA | $3.58 |
| Gateway Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lettered Streets Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lettered Streets?
The cheapest apartment in Lettered Streets is 1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St. which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Lettered Streets costs $1,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lettered Streets?
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 14 regular apartments in Lettered Streets 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 Lettered Streets?
Cheap apartments in Lettered Streets have an average cost of $638 which is $1,162 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lettered Streets.
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