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Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes! Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$2,300 - 2,450
Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes!
3613 Consolidation Ave Bellingham, WA
3 BR | Sep. 23, 2025
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500 32nd St. Unit #303 Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,975
500 32nd St. Unit #303
500 32nd St #303 Bellingham, WA
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2025
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Viking Suites Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,695
Viking Suites
1471 Moore St Bellingham, WA
2 BR | Jun. 25, 2025
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Mckenzie Square Apartments Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,595 - 2,400
Mckenzie Square Apartments
1440 10th St Bellingham, WA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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1205 N Garden St Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$2,400 - 3,400
1205 N Garden St
Bellingham, WA
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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1025 Potter St Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,450 - 1,850
1025 Potter St
Bellingham, WA
Studio - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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Calypso North Apartments Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,395 - 2,149
Calypso North Apartments
3815 Elwood Ave Bellingham, WA
Studio - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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New York Apartments Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,400 - 2,525
New York Apartments
930 22Nd Street Bellingham, WA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Gateway Lofts Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,030 - 1,180
Gateway Lofts
202 E. Holly Street Bellingham, WA
Studio | Aug. 15, 2025
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Monterra Apartments Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,495 - 1,835
Monterra Apartments
487 31st St Bellingham, WA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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The Vantage - Bellingham's Premier Apartment Building Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,795 - 2,650
The Vantage - Bellingham's Premier Apartment Building
418 W Bakerview Rd Bellingham, WA
1 - 2 BR | Jul. 1, 2025
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Eliza Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,825 - 1,920
Eliza
525 Darby Drive Bellingham, WA
1 BR | Jul. 21, 2025
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Viking View Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$2,525
Viking View
920 22Nd Street Bellingham, WA
3 BR | Sep. 15, 2025
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24th Street Apartments Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,750
24th Street Apartments
1034 24Th Street Bellingham, WA
2 BR | Sep. 11, 2025
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Parkside Townhomes Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$2,275 - 2,475
Parkside Townhomes
4233 Traverse Dr Bellingham, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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Orchard Meadows Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,775 - 1,860
Orchard Meadows
250225042506 Douglas Ave Bellingham, WA
2 BR | Jul. 29, 2025
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2220 & 2240 Douglas Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,895 - 1,970
2220 & 2240 Douglas
2220 Douglas Avenue Bellingham, WA
2 BR | Aug. 22, 2025
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Rhododendron Court Apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA
$1,700 - 2,315
Rhododendron Court
1016 24Th Street Bellingham, WA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,895
900 Liberty St
Bellingham, WA
2 BR | Jul. 9, 2025
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$1,080 - 1,185
1118 N Forest
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1118 N Forest Street Bellingham, WA
Studio | Sep. 8, 2025
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$2,375
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4233 Traverse Dr Bellingham, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,500 - 2,100
Bella Mar
839 N State Street Bellingham, WA
Studio - 2 BR | Jul. 21, 2025
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$1,475 - 2,630
Harvard Suites
705 32Nd Street Bellingham, WA
Studio - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,516 - 1,930
Mahogany Manor
1300 Mahogany Avenue Bellingham, WA
Studio - 1 BR | Jul. 10, 2025
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$2,150
Hilda Lane Apartments
3303-3308 Hilda Lane Bellingham, WA
3 BR | Sep. 16, 2025
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$1,925
Hamlet Townhomes
921- 927 21St Street Bellingham, WA
3 BR | Jun. 23, 2025
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$1,225
Robin's Nest
2841-2843 W Maplewood Avenue Bellingham, WA
1 BR | Aug. 25, 2025
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$1,425 - 1,539
City Station
1304 Railroad Avenue Bellingham, WA
1 BR | Jun. 26, 2025
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$1,225
Laurel Court
1025 23rd St Bellingham, WA
Studio | Sep. 22, 2025
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$1,395
Samish Station III
3619 Bill Mcdonald Pkwy Bellingham, WA
Studio | Jun. 27, 2025
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bellingham?

Bellingham Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,400 $1,040 - $1,680
1BR $1,600 $1,230 - $2,100
2BR $1,920 $1,600 - $2,680
3BR $2,500 $1,950 - $2,960
4+BR $3,640 $2,350 - $5,900
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Bellingham, WA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 9,437 apartments available in Bellingham.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Bellingham, WA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Bellingham is around $1,400 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Bellingham is around $1,600 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Bellingham is around $1,920 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Bellingham, WA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Bellingham, the average rent price is $1,920 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,650 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Bellingham, WA?

Based on average rent prices in Bellingham, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $56,000 to live comfortably.

Find a Bellingham Apartment

Bellingham is the furthest north city in the lower United States. Its proximity to Canada results in the city often enjoying a lot of tourist traffic as Canadian's come down to enjoy vacations or to shop at cheaper American prices. The city of 80,000 also provides its citizens with easy access to major cities like Vancouver and Seattle, making the location very appealing.

Western Washington University employs over 1,500 people in Bellingham, making it the second largest employer in the city. It also enrolls more than 15,000 students annually. The WWU Vikings are a member of NCAA Division II.

When to Search

Give yourself a good amount of time to look for an apartment in Bellingham, as the supply is often low. January through April is probably the best time of year to look for an apartment. The hardest time is no doubt September, when many WWU students have occupied the available rental housing.

Staying in the Know

When you want to rent a place in Bellingham, come with all of your supporting documentation with you when you meet landlords. That way, if you like the place you can fill out the application on the spot. Letters confirming school enrolment or employment, letters of reference and credit reports are all good items to have on hand.

Life in Bellingham

Transportation

Cars have their drawbacks in Bellingham, especially due to the price of parking at the University. The roads are also a bit of a confusing maze. However, bicycles are a great way to navigate the city, and the WTA also operates buses. There is also a water taxi for those who want to the San Juan Islands.

Where to play

Outdoor entertainment is a huge reason that people move to Bellingham, as there is nearby skiing, whale watching, fishing, and more. To enjoy local nightlife, the downtown district provides a lot of options within a short walk of each other. Typical of cities in the northwest, Bellingham has wholly embraced the craft beer movement. The town hosts "April Brews Day" on the last Saturday of April to celebrate the fine art of brewing.

Neighborhoods

Alabama Hill
Birchwood
Cornwall Park
Fairhaven
Guide Meridian
Lettered Streets
Meridian
Puget
Samish
Sehome
South Hill
WWU

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Campuses Nearby

Western Washington University
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Bellingham:
June Rent Report

Welcome to the June 2025 Bellingham Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the June 2025 key findings and figures for the Bellingham rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Bellingham and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Bellingham average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Bellingham Rent Prices Increase From May to June

Bellingham rent prices increased over the last month. From May to June, the city experienced a 0.33% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bellingham one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,498.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from May to June, Bellingham experienced a 0.99% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bellingham two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,843.0.

June Prices: Bellingham vs. Surrounding Areas

Blaine, WA
Friday Harbor, WA
Sumas, WA
Bellingham, WA
Lynden, WA
$2,141
$1,931
$1,635
$1,493
$1,463
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$2,100
$2,800
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Bellingham and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have increased in Bellingham over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 3 of the Bellingham suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 1 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Lynden, WA, Friday Harbor, WA, Sumas, WA .

  • Rent decreased in Blaine, WA.

  • 3 suburbs are currently priced higher than the city of Bellingham.

  • 1 suburb is currently priced lower than the city of Bellingham.

June 2025 Pricing Trends: Bellingham vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Bellingham, WA
Columbus, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
Minneapolis, MN
$4,101
$3,197
$2,350
$2,316
$1,870
$1,493
$1,341
$1,263
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Bellingham Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Bellingham over the past year has been on the rise. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Bellingham average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Bellingham one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Bellingham and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Bellingham and suburbs

1 BR June 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR June 2 BR M/M % Change
Bellingham, WA $1,493.0 1.63% $1,825.0 0.72%
Blaine, WA $2,141.0 -0.51% $2,419.0 2.02%
Lynden, WA $1,463.0 1.04% $1,734.0 1.11%
Friday Harbor, WA $1,931.0 0.16% $2,401.0 -0.62%
Sumas, WA $1,635.0 3.42% $1,847.0 2.78%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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