Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ferndale, WA from $500 (47 Rentals)

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Park Place Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

2057 Washington StFerndale, WA 98248
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The Corner Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Corner Apartments

1655 Main StFerndale, WA 98248
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The Meadows
$1,500 - $1,750
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The Meadows

3428 W McLeod RdBellingham, WA 98225
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The Millworks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Millworks

100 W Laurel StBellingham, WA 98225
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MARKETplace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MARKETplace

1225 Railroad AveBellingham, WA 98225
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THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE

355 Meadowbrook CtBellingham, WA 98226
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$1,650 - $1,850

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4380 Tull Rd

BellinghamWA98226
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1500 E Victor St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1500 E Victor St

1500 E Victor StBellingham, WA 98225
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Ferndale, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ferndale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ferndale, WA is a 4 Beds unit found at Taylor Heights in the WWU neighborhood priced from $795. The Sandpiper in the WWU neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,405. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ferndale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Taylor Heights4x2 - By the Bedroom4BR,2BA$795
The SandpiperStudio/1BAStudio,1BA$1,405
The Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
Luxurious Studios with Rooftop Deck and Secured Entry!4th Floor Studio (429-456sqft.)Studio,1BA$1,470
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1,500
CrescentStudio AStudio,1BA$1,503
Edgemont1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,505
The Meadows at June RoadStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE3x23BR,2BA$1,561
Park Place ApartmentsOpen 1 ( Studio + Den)Studio,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ferndale, WA

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ferndale area is the $0.67 price per square foot D4 Model at The Wilder in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Ferndale apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Tremezzo North starting at $2,100 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Guide Meridian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ferndale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The WilderD44BR,4BA$0.67
Tremezzo North3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.73
THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE3x23BR,2BA$1.39
University Heights4x2 - By the Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.66
Spring Creek Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.08
Alder Creek2 Bed 1 Bath Layout A2BR,1BA$2.39
Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes!3-bed 920-922 sq ft3BR,2BA$2.61
The MeadowsOne Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$2.00
The Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
Edgemont1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ferndale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ferndale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ferndale is at The Sandpiper listed at $1,405.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ferndale Apartment is $1,425 at The Village Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ferndale is starting from $1,603 at Edgemont.

What is the most affordable Ferndale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ferndale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Taylor Heights and starts from $900.

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