Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meridian Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $900 (29 Rentals)

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property at 139 Prince Ave

$1,775

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 2

139 Prince Ave

BellinghamWA98226

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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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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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Eliza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eliza

525 Darby DrBellingham, WA 98226

Meridian, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meridian Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meridian area of Bellingham, WA is a Studio unit found at Crescent priced from $1,450. Cedar Grove Apartments - Schedule a tour today! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Meridian apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CrescentStudio AStudio,1BA$1,450
Cedar Grove Apartments - Schedule a tour today!1 Bed/ 1 Bath - 572 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1,495
The Meadows at June RoadStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Park View VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,605
Sophia Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,625
Celestia1 bed, 1 bath C21BR,1BA$1,695
Spring Creek Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2,000
Eliza2-Bed 1-Bath2BR,1BA$2,185
Park Place Apartments2Bd/2Ba+Den2BR,2BA$2,370
3408-3412 Northwest, 3 Beds, 2.5 Bath & 4 Beds, 2.5 Bath Units Available!3/2.53BR,2BA$2,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meridian, WA

As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meridian area is the $1.61 price per square foot Luxury New-Construction Townhomes - ONE MONTH FREE 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 Meridian apartment is the Townhomes with assigned parking Model at Tull Road Townhomes starting at $2,495 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Guide Meridian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meridian apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
New Construction Luxury Townhomes - 352 E. Bakerview RoadLuxury New-Construction Townhomes - ONE MONTH FREE3BR,2.5BA$1.61
Tull Road TownhomesTownhomes with assigned parking3BR,2.5BA$2.09
3408-3412 Northwest, 3 Beds, 2.5 Bath & 4 Beds, 2.5 Bath Units Available!3/2.53BR,2.5BA$2.37
Eliza2-Bed 1-Bath2BR,1BA$2.24
Park Place Apartments2Bd/2Ba+Den2BR,2BA$2.44
Spring Creek Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.08
Sophia Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.50
Celestia1 bed, 1 bath B21BR,1BA$3.00
Cedar Grove Apartments - Schedule a tour today!1 Bed/ 1 Bath - 572 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$2.61
CrescentStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.92

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Meridian, Bellingham, WA

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meridian Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Meridian?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Meridian is at Crescent listed at $1,450.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meridian Apartment is $1,495 at Cedar Grove Apartments - Schedule a tour today!.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meridian is starting from $2,000 at Spring Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Meridian Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Meridian Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3408-3412 Northwest, 3 Beds, 2.5 Bath & 4 Beds, 2.5 Bath Units Available! and starts from $2,475.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.