Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Samish Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $600 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Samish?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samish Studio Apartments | $1,471 | $1,350 | $1,658 |
| Samish 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $825 | $1,775 |
| Samish 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $725 | $2,930 |
| Samish 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,142 | $708 | $2,630 |
| Samish 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $700 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Samish Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Samish area of Bellingham, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at Viking Gardens priced from $725. Taylor Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Samish apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Gardens | 2x2 - By the bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $725 |
| Taylor Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $795 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samish, WA
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Samish area is the $0.55 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Forest Hill Apartments in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Samish apartment is the 3BR/3.0BA Model at Blueberry Tri-Plex starting at $2,495 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Puget neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Samish apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.55 |
| Blueberry Tri-Plex | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $1.68 |
| Stateside | 4x2 D2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| University Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Broadway Apartments | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| The Calypso at Samish Hill | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Heather Ridge, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Apartments | Heather Ridge 2BD / 850sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Wilder | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| The U | 3x2 - By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Viking Gardens | 3x2 - By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Samish Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Samish?
The cheapest apartment in Samish is Stanford Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Samish costs $3,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Samish?
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 35 regular apartments in Samish 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 Samish?
Cheap apartments in Samish have an average cost of $320 which is $3,280 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Samish.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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