Cheap Homes for Rent in Whatcom County, WA from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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property at 237 W Kellogg Rd

237 W Kellogg Rd

BellinghamWA98226
property at 1882 Front St

1882 Front St

LyndenWA98264

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property at 200 Front St

200 Front St

SumasWA98295

Cheapest Available Whatcom County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Whatcom County, WA is a Studio unit found at Gateway Lofts in the Puget neighborhood priced from $1,030. Stanford Apartments in the WWU neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Whatcom County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,030
Stanford ApartmentsMcKenzie up, small K1BR,1BA$1,200
Woodrose ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,220
Heather Commons1 Bed, 1 Bath A60 - Commons II1BR,1BA$1,259
Village on the Green Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whatcom County, WA

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whatcom County area is the $1.33 price per square foot 410 Front St Model at 410 Front St, Unit 203 in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Whatcom County 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 Whatcom County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
410 Front St, Unit 203410 Front St2BR,2BA$1.33
Tremezzo North3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.73
Regency Park4 Bedroom, 2 Bath4BR,2BA$1.48
Stateside4x2 D24BR,2BA$0.88
304-308 Cedar StCedar St Duplexes2BR,2.5BA$1.79
The Calypso at Samish Hill2x12BR,1BA$1.80
Depot Villas2 Bed*2BR,2BA$1.77
The Village Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
8 Horizon Hill Ln8 Horizon Hill Ln1BR,1BA$2.07
Heather Commons1 Bed, 1 Bath A60 - Commons II1BR,1BA$1.91

Frequently Asked Questions about Whatcom County

What type of rentals are currently available in Whatcom County?

There are currently 432 Apartments for Rent in Whatcom County, WA with pricing that ranges from $790 to $6,200. There are also 122 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Whatcom County ranging from $1,000 to $5,680.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Whatcom County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Whatcom County ranges from $1,000 to $5,680 with an average monthly rent of $3,181.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Whatcom County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Whatcom County range from $800 to $3,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,050 to $5,280. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

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