Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sehome Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $500 (79 Rentals)

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

property at 109 Samish Way

$1,325 - $2,625

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 17

109 Samish Way

BellinghamWA98225

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property at 1021 High St

$2,000 - $2,800

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 7

1021 High St

BellinghamWA98225

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property at 1019 Jersey St

$2,550 - $5,450

3 To 7 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 31

1019 Jersey St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 1017 Jersey St

$2,550

3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 31

1017 Jersey St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 828 N Garden St

$2,650 - $2,800

3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 5

828 N Garden St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 523 N Forest St

$2,700 - $2,900

3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 3

523 N Forest St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 826 N Garden St

$2,600 - $2,700

3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 5

826 N Garden St

BellinghamWA98225

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property at 736 N Forest St

$3,050 - $3,575

4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

736 N Forest St

BellinghamWA98225
property at 1015 High St

$3,500 - $3,600

4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 4

1015 High St

BellinghamWA98225
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The Millworks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Millworks

100 W Laurel StBellingham, WA 98225
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Gateway Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Lofts

202 E Holly StBellingham, WA 98225
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Calypso North
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Calypso North

3815 Elwood AveBellingham, WA 98229
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Sehome, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sehome Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sehome area of Bellingham, WA is a 3 Beds unit found at Forest Hill Apartments priced from $845. Gateway Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Sehome apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Hill Apartments3x1.53BR,1BA$845
Gateway LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
The Calypso at Samish HillStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
The SandpiperStudio/1BAStudio,1BA$1,405
Ironworks at Old TownStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Monterra Apartments1-Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,517
Kerf ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,672
Calypso North1x11BR,1BA$1,720
Sehome Court ApartmentsApartment2BR,2BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sehome, WA

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sehome area is the $0.56 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Forest Hill Apartments in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $845. The second greatest value Sehome 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 Sehome apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Hill Apartments3x1.53BR,1.5BA$0.56
Blueberry Tri-Plex3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$1.68
The WilderD44BR,4BA$0.67
University Heights4x2 - By the Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.66
Broadway Apartments3 Bed/ 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.07
Briarwood Apartments2 BD/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.29
Sehome Court ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$2.17
Viking SuitesType C- 3 BD3BR,2BA$2.14
Inglewood Apartments2-Bed 1-Bath Apartment Renovated2BR,1BA$2.28
Viking Gardens3x2 - By the Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sehome, Bellingham, WA

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sehome Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sehome?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sehome is at Gateway Lofts listed at $1,000.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sehome Apartment is $1,517 at Monterra Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sehome is starting from $1,775 at Sehome Court Apartments.

What is the most affordable Sehome Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sehome Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Hill Apartments and starts from $845.

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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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