Finding a good deal can be a challenge if you're on the hunt for an apartment on a budget. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Bellingham look like these days—and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Bellingham via rental site Zumper to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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3422 Northwest Ave.
Listed at $750/month, this studio, located at 3422 Northwest Ave., is 16.2 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Bellingham, which is currently estimated at around $895/month.
Building amenities include assigned parking and on-site laundry. In the unit, anticipate hardwood flooring, closet space and wooden cabinetry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee, but there is a $50 administrative fee.
According to Walk Score, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is convenient for biking and has some transit options.
(See the complete listing here.)
421 E. Maple St.
This studio, situated at 421 E. Maple St. in Sehome, is also listed for $750/month.
Building amenities include on-site laundry and extra storage. The unit features carpeting, heating and wooden cabinetry. Cats and dogs are not welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
202 E. Holly St., #209
Then there's this apartment at 202 E. Holly St., #209 in Downtown Business District, listed at $775/month.
In the unit, you're promised floor-to-ceiling windows, central heating and hardwood flooring. Cats are welcome. Building amenities include assigned parking and on-site laundry.
Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the listing here.)
Maplewood and Cottonwood avenues
Finally, over at Maplewood and Cottonwood avenues, there's this 680-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, going for $950/month.
In the unit, look for a washer and dryer, ample closet space, a dishwasher and carpeted flooring. Animals are not permitted, but there is off-street parking available. Look out for a $100 administrative fee, $45 application fee.
Walk Score indicates that this location is car-dependent, is convenient for biking and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(View the listing here.)
