Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Hill Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $700 (5 Rentals)

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1025-1031 23rd StBellingham, WA 98225

Cheapest Available South Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Hill area of Bellingham, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at New England Apartments priced from $1,420. Fairhaven Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,454. Here are the most affordable South Hill apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New England ApartmentsAll Units Reserved1BR,1BA$1,420
Fairhaven PlazaStudio AStudio,1BA$1,454
The Sandpiper1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Hill, WA

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Hill area is the $0.84 price per square foot 4x2 D2 Model at Stateside in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $965. The second greatest value South Hill apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 bath Model at Opera House starting at $3,500 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the WWU neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stateside4x2 D24BR,2BA$0.84
Opera House2 Bedroom / 2 bath2BR,2BA$3.39
Heather Ridge, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom ApartmentsHeather Ridge 2BD2BR,1BA$2.22
Kendal Court Apartments2/12BR,1BA$2.29
Rhododendron Court2-Bed 1-Bath2BR,1BA$2.21
The Sandpiper2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$3.04
Fairhaven PlazaStudio BStudio ,1BA$3.21
The WilderS21BR,1BA$3.62
Sky Vue3x1.5 Standard Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$2.96

Getting Around the South Hill Neighborhood in Bellingham, WA

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Hill is under $1,940.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Hill?

The cheapest apartment in South Hill is The Sandpiper which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in South Hill costs $2,512.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Hill?

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 13 regular apartments in South Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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