How much is rent in Whatcom County?

In Whatcom County, the average rent is $1,423+ for a studio, $1,605+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,949+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,292+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in Whatcom County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Whatcom County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Everett Community College .

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Apartments for Rent in Whatcom County, WA

130 rentals available

McKenzie Square Apartments
$1,640
1440 10th Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 295-9745
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Garbage disposal, Range + more
Prime Location
Easy access to Fairhaven's finest amenities and nature.
Positioned in the heart of Fairhaven, McKenzie Square Apartments offers residents seamless access to fine dining, shopping, and beautiful natural attractions. The apartments feature modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and fully equipped kitchens. Cats and dogs are also welcome, allowing you to enjoy a pet-friendly lifestyle.
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East Ridge Apartments
$1,475
110 Ashley Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 800-3176
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave, Internet access, and Range
Scenic Serenity
Convenient location with modern amenities and woodsy charm.
East Ridge Apartments in Bellingham offer a perfect blend of convenience and comfort, nestled in a serene surroundings. Residents love the modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, all within easy reach of I-5, city parks, and transport links. The friendly, quiet neighborhood boasts a beautiful woodsy atmosphere with stunning bay views.
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Park View Village
$1,702
425 West Stuart Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
(774) 268-8768
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly community near parks and shopping
Park View Village offers a delightful living experience with a range of conveniences. It's a pet-friendly community allowing both cats and dogs, making it ideal for pet owners. Residents love being in a secure environment with easy access to nearby parks and a variety of shopping options. The modern community lounge and considerate management are frequently praised in reviews.
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1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St
$2,525
1200 Billy Frank Jr. Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 227-0361
2 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Bike storage, and Range
Prime Location
Conveniently near downtown and the university.
Located in popular Sehome, this property offers an unbeatable location. Residents praise the modern finishes and in-unit laundry, providing both style and convenience. Proximity to downtown and Western Washington University enhances the urban lifestyle appeal.
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7525 Morrison Ave Studio, 1 Bath, $710
Studio • 1 Bath
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Sky Vue Apartments - Student Housing 3X1.5 Standard
3 Beds • 1.5 Baths • 333 sqft
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Shuksan Apartments 3323-102
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 580 sqft
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1507 Lincoln Street B
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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Twin Pines 611-107
Studio • 1 Bath • 468 sqft
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1122/1124 N Forest St
$2,200
1124 North Forest Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 495-1195
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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1201 N Garden St
$6,000
1201 North Garden Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 364-9406
1 unit available
6 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Boardwalk Apartments
$1,575
1002 21st Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 502-2163
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Oven
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2101 Broadway
$1,795
2101 Broadway, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 285-3348
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator
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511 E. Chestnut Street
$2,695
511 East Chestnut Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 800-2248
1 unit available
3 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Parkhill Suites
$1,895
1010 Billy Frank Jr. Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 614-4502
5 units available
2 bed
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Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
4825 Sucia Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths
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1201 N Garden St #101
6 Beds • 2.5 Baths
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4183 Sucia Drive 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths
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Breathtaking views of Chuckanut Bay!! 3 Beds, 3.5 Baths, $5100
3 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 2550 sqft
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Large Home with Spiral Staircase in York Neighborhood! 6 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $4900
6 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1900 sqft
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Consolidation Avenue
$2,400
3613 Consolidation Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 549-8728
8 units available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Convenience Meets Comfort in Bellingham's Heart
Consolidation Avenue offers an unbeatable location in Bellingham's vibrant Sehome neighborhood. Residents enjoy easy access to a multitude of eateries, shops, parks, and the picturesque Bellingham Bay. With its modern amenities including in-unit washers and dryers, alongside being pet friendly, it is a standout choice for comfortable urban living.
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Twin Pines
$1,395
611 Paloma Lane, Bellingham, WA 98226
(360) 346-1656
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Microwave + more
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1304 Ellis St
$2,000
1304 Ellis Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 669-8398
1 unit available
4 bed
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In unit laundry, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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3 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU
$2,800
801 North Garden Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 347-9221
2 units available
4 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
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Tremezzo Apartments
$2,195
545 East Kellogg Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
(360) 785-6597
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Guest parking, and Some paid utils
Modern Convenience
Modern design near dining and entertainment.
Tremezzo in Bellingham offers modern design and open floor plans with soundproof walls and private decks. Residents enjoy convenience with nearby dining and entertainment options. The community is pet-friendly, allowing both cats and dogs, and cyclists benefit from enclosed bike storage.
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Alder Creek
$1,899
5127 La Bounty Drive, Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 531-7075
12 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Peaceful Retreat
Modern apartments with pet-friendly atmosphere
Alder Creek offers modern, spacious apartments with ample natural light, providing a comfortable and inviting environment. The community is wonderfully peaceful and quiet, perfect for those seeking tranquility. Residents enjoy the well-maintained facilities and the responsive management team, ensuring a pleasant living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Whatcom County is $1,605+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,949+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,423+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,605+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,949+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,292+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Whatcom County, WA

McKenzie Square Apartments

East Ridge Apartments

Park View Village

1200/1210 Billy Frank Jr St

1122/1124 N Forest St

1201 N Garden St

Boardwalk Apartments

2101 Broadway

511 E. Chestnut Street

Parkhill Suites

Consolidation Avenue

Twin Pines

1304 Ellis St

3 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU

Tremezzo Apartments

Alder Creek

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