Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Baker Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $900 (43 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mount Baker area of Bellingham.

property at 139 Prince Ave

$1,350 - $1,775

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 10

139 Prince Ave

BellinghamWA98226

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property at 2725 Peabody St

$1,650

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$1,650

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

2725 Peabody St

BellinghamWA98225

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Echo Flats
Studio Apartments

Echo Flats

194 E Bakerview RdBellingham, 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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Sunset Pond Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Pond Apartments

1101-1405 Woodstock WayBellingham, WA 98226
Corporate Housing
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Park Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Ridge Apartments

1810 Texas StBellingham, WA 98229
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Woodrose Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodrose Apartments

3353 Racine StBellingham, WA 98226
Senior Living
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3163 Studio Ln
Studio Apartments

3163 Studio Ln

3163 Studio LnBellingham, WA 98226
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Cornerstone
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone

3102 Newmarket StBellingham, WA 98226
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Maritime Heritage
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maritime Heritage

1818 D StBellingham, WA 98225
Student Housing
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Heather Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Commons

4163 Deemer RdBellingham, WA 98226

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1809 E Sunset Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1809 E Sunset Dr

1809 E Sunset DrBellingham, WA 98226
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Quelch Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quelch Apartments

1416 Texas StBellingham, WA 98229

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Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Baker Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Baker area of Bellingham, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Skyview Apartments priced from $1,000. Woodrose Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,341. Here are the most affordable Mount Baker apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Skyview Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Woodrose ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,341
135 & 139 Prince Ave – Benjamin Court135 & 139 Prince Ave – Benjamin Court - 139PR...Studio,1BA$1,350
Maritime HeritageStudio (470-489sqft)Studio,1BA$1,425
Ironworks at Old TownStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,450
Heather Commons2 Bed, 1 Bath B60 - Commons II2BR,1BA$1,464
Sunset Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Sophia Place Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,500
The WeatherbyStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Baker, WA

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Baker area is the $2.09 price per square foot Townhomes with assigned parking Model at Tull Road Townhomes in the in the Guide Meridian neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Mount Baker apartment is the Type 4 - 3 Bed 2 Bath W/Patio Model at 1809 E Sunset Dr starting at $2,395 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Mount Baker neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Baker apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tull Road TownhomesTownhomes with assigned parking3BR,2.5BA$2.09
1809 E Sunset DrType 4 - 3 Bed 2 Bath W/Patio3BR,2BA$2.73
Barkley2 Bed, 1.75 Bath B32BR,1.75BA$2.27
Heather Commons2 Bed, 1 Bath B60 - Commons II2BR,1BA$1.76
The Weatherby1 Bed+Den/2 Bath1BR,2BA$2.25
Sunset Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07
2024 Woburn St2024 Woburn St1BR,1BA$2.14
Spring Creek Apartments1A1BR,1BA$2.35
135 & 139 Prince Ave – Benjamin Court135 & 139 Prince Ave – Benjamin Court - 135PR...Studio ,1BA$2.84
Skyview Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Baker Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mount Baker?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Baker is under $1,595.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Baker?

The cheapest apartment in Mount Baker is Skyview Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Mount Baker costs $3,622.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Baker?

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 1 regular apartments in Mount Baker 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 Mount Baker?

Cheap apartments in Mount Baker have an average cost of $352 which is $3,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Baker.

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