
Cheap Homes for Rent in the WWU Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $1,500 (6 Rentals)
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140 S Garden St

808 20th St
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1119 N Forest St

700 N State St, Unit 101

614 E Myrtle St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in WWU?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| WWU 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,567 | $1,975 | $3,295 |
| WWU 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,658 | $2,600 | $2,700 |
| WWU 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,068 | $2,500 | $3,644 |
| WWU 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,127 | $3,650 | $4,650 |
| WWU 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $3,750 | $4,850 |
| WWU 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,672 | $4,395 | $4,950 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the WWU Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA.
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Cheapest Available WWU Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the WWU area of Bellingham, WA is a 4 Beds unit found at Taylor Heights priced from $795. Forest Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable WWU apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $795 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1BA | $845 |
| Stanford Apartments | McKenzie up, small K | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in WWU, WA
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the WWU 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 WWU apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at New York Apartments starting at $2,580 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the WWU neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for WWU 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 | $0.56 |
| New York Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Stateside | 4x2 D2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| University Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| The U | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| Viking Gardens | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| 2 & 3 Bedroom ~ Briarwood Apartments | 2 BD/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Heather Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Inglewood Apartments | 2-Bed 1-Bath Apartment Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Monterra Apartments | 2-Bedroom Apartment - R | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWwu, Bellingham, WA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about WWU
What type of rentals are currently available in WWU?
There are currently 148 Apartments for Rent in WWU, WA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $13,165. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in WWU ranging from $1,525 to $4,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in WWU?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in WWU ranges from $1,525 to $4,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,333.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in WWU?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in WWU range from $900 to $2,605, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.
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