
Cheap Homes for Rent in Whatcom County, WA from $700 (14 Rentals)
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2009 Whatcom St, Unit Whatcom

512 Darby Dr, Unit 313

8663 Depot Rd

124 Mitchell St

103 Goodman Rd

333 Mill Rd
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407 E Main St

4380 Tull Rd

2 Marigold Dr

1720 Texas St
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Whatcom County, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Whatcom County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whatcom County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,087 | $1,350 | $3,500 |
| Whatcom County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,782 | $1,625 | $9,500 |
| Whatcom County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,109 | $2,500 | $4,200 |
| Whatcom County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,300 | $4,200 |
| Whatcom County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,714 | $1,000 | $3,644 |
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Whatcom County, WA
As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the Whatcom County area is the $0.40 price per square foot 2009 Whatcom St Model at 2009 Whatcom St, Unit Whatcom in the Puget neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Whatcom County rental home is the 1172 E Grover St Model at 1172 E Grover St starting at $2,200 with a $1.13 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whatcom County homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Whatcom St, Unit Whatcom | 2009 Whatcom St | 6BR, 2BA | $0.40 |
| 1172 E Grover St | 1172 E Grover St | 3BR, 3BA | $1.13 |
| 3700 Beazer | 3700 Beazer | 4BR, 3BA | $1.61 |
| 5411 Shields Rd, Unit 5408 Sorrell Trail | 5411 Shields Rd | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.65 |
| 2123 Park St, Unit Columbia Neighborhood 4BR/2BA | 2123 Park St | 4BR, 2BA | $1.73 |
| 1444 Humboldt St | 1444 Humboldt St | 4BR, 1BA | $2.06 |
| 2030 Superior St | 2030 Superior St | 2BR, 2BA | $1.60 |
| 2030 Superior St, Unit #201 | 2030 Superior St | 2BR, 2BA | $1.60 |
| 6257 Laurel Pl | 6257 Laurel Pl | 3BR, 2BA | $1.39 |
| 512 Darby Dr, Unit 313 | 512 Darby Dr | 1BR, 1BA | $0.83 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Whatcom County
What type of rentals are currently available in Whatcom County?
There are currently 424 Apartments for Rent in Whatcom County, WA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $12,497. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Whatcom County ranging from $700 to $9,500.
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 $700 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,523.
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 $900 to $3,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,625 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $795.
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