Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Baker Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $900 (49 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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Village at Baker Creek
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village at Baker Creek

3820-3972 Primrose LnBellingham, WA 98226
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Sky View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sky View Apartments

1800 Texas StBellingham, WA 98229
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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
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Heather Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Commons

4163 Deemer RdBellingham, WA 98226
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TE1416
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

TE1416

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 Woodrose Apartments priced from $1,341. Luxurious Studios with Rooftop Deck and Secured Entry! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Mount Baker apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodrose ApartmentsA101BR,1BA$1,341
Luxurious Studios with Rooftop Deck and Secured Entry!Studio (380-424sqft.)Studio,1BA$1,425
Brand New Apartments for Rent | 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms Available | Parking + Patios - ONE MONTH FREE!Type 2 - 1 Bed 1 Bath W/Patio1BR,1BA$1,495
Cedar Grove Apartments - Schedule a tour today!1 Bed/ 1 Bath - 572 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1,495
Sunset Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Barkley1 Bed, 1 Bath A61BR,1BA$1,600
Sophia Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,625
Spring Creek Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2,000
The Weatherby1 Bed + Den/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,095
Old Mill VillageAspen1BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Baker, WA

As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Baker 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 Mount Baker 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 Mount Baker 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
Spring Creek Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.08
The Weatherby1 Bed + Den/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.79
Old Mill VillageAspen1BR,1BA$3.07
Sunset Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07
Sophia Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.50
Barkley1 Bed, 1 Bath A61BR,1BA$2.57
Cedar Grove Apartments - Schedule a tour today!1 Bed/ 1 Bath - 572 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$2.61
Brand New Apartments for Rent | 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms Available | Parking + Patios - ONE MONTH FREE!Type 2 - 1 Bed 1 Bath W/Patio1BR,1BA$2.93

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA

Ranked #9

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Baker Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Mount Baker is Woodrose Apartments which is listed at $1,341, while the average apartment in Mount Baker costs $3,650.

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 4 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 $381 which is $3,269 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Baker.

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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