
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mount Baker Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $1,600 (8 Rentals)
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2725 Peabody St

804 Connecticut St

1808 E Sunset Dr
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660 Telegraph Rd

3041 Barkley Meadows Cir

2118 Ellis St

4160 Deemer Rd
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Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Baker?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baker 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,225 | $1,850 | $2,750 |
| Mount Baker 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,677 | $2,245 | $3,200 |
| Mount Baker 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,236 | $2,850 | $3,500 |
| Mount Baker 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,831 | $3,450 | $4,495 |
| Mount Baker 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,395 | $4,395 | $4,395 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mount Baker Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyview Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Woodrose Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,341 |
| 135 & 139 Prince Ave – Benjamin Court | 135 & 139 Prince Ave – Benjamin Court - 139PR... | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tull Road Townhomes | Townhomes with assigned parking | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.09 |
| 1809 E Sunset Dr | Type 4 - 3 Bed 2 Bath W/Patio | 3BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Barkley | 2 Bed, 1.75 Bath B3 | 2BR,1.75BA | $2.27 |
| Heather Commons | 2 Bed, 1 Bath B60 - Commons II | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| The Weatherby | 1 Bed+Den/2 Bath | 1BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Sunset Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 2024 Woburn St | 2024 Woburn St | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Spring Creek Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 135 & 139 Prince Ave – Benjamin Court | 135 & 139 Prince Ave – Benjamin Court - 135PR... | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
| Skyview Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Baker
What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Baker?
There are currently 94 Apartments for Rent in Mount Baker, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,800. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Baker ranging from $1,650 to $4,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Baker?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Baker ranges from $1,650 to $4,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,830.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Baker?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Baker range from $2,035 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,245 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,700.
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