
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ferndale, WA from $500 (47 Rentals)
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5752 Legoe Ave

Park Place Apartments

The Corner Apartments

2256 Douglas Rd

5786 Portal Way

1252 Paradise Rd

6032 Portal Way

Taylor Heights
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Samish Station 1 & 2

Tremezzo North

The Dex

Samish Station III

The Sandpiper

The Village Apartments

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The Meadows

Crescent

Edgemont
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Mahogany Manor

Sophia Place Apartments

The Meadows at June Road

Park Place Apartments

Spring Creek Apartments

Park View Village

Celestia

Kerf Apartments

Forest Park
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The Vantage - Bellingham's Premier Apartment Building

The Weatherby

The Millworks

MARKETplace

1221 Toledo St

Luxurious Studios with Rooftop Deck and Secured Entry!

1100 N. Forest Street

THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE

1077 W Axton Rd
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908 Liberty St

4244 Wintergreen Cir

Prince Avenue Apartments

5692 Northwest Dr

4380 Tull Rd

1500 E Victor St

3437 Redwood Ave

3449 Redwood Ave

1806 Lakeway Dr
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The Dewey Rd. Townhomes

2824 Valencia St
Ferndale, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ferndale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ferndale Studio Apartments | $1,550 | $1,350 | $2,509 |
| Cheap Ferndale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $1,425 | $2,824 |
| Cheap Ferndale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,251 | $850 | $3,761 |
| Cheap Ferndale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,266 | $900 | $3,100 |
| Cheap Ferndale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $730 | $3,800 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $795 |
| The Sandpiper | Studio/1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,405 |
| The Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Luxurious Studios with Rooftop Deck and Secured Entry! | 4th Floor Studio (429-456sqft.) | Studio,1BA | $1,470 |
| The Meadows | One Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Crescent | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,503 |
| Edgemont | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,505 |
| The Meadows at June Road | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1,561 |
| Park Place Apartments | Open 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wilder | D4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.67 |
| Tremezzo North | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| THE MEADOWS BY VINTAGE | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| University Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Spring Creek Apartments | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Alder Creek | 2 Bed 1 Bath Layout A | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes! | 3-bed 920-922 sq ft | 3BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| The Meadows | One Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Edgemont | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,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.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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