What's the average rent in Bellingham, WA?

Rental Market Trends in Bellingham, WA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Bellingham, WA is $2,200 per month, which is 13% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,200

-4.1%-$95 decrease month-over-month

4.8%$100 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

487

APARTMENTS

$2,240

HOUSES

$3,100

TOWNHOUSES

$2,525

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Bellingham, WA at $2,240 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,100 per month. Townhomes average $2,525 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,525
2 Bedrooms	$1,875
3 Bedrooms	$2,525
4 Bedrooms	$3,200
All	$2,200

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Bellingham, WA is $1,525 per month, followed by $1,875 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,525 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,200 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,450
2 Bedrooms	$1,950
3 Bedrooms	$2,500
4 Bedrooms	$2,880
All	$2,525

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Bellingham, WA is $2,450 per month, followed by $1,950 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $2,500 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,880 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,400
2 Bedrooms	$1,800
3 Bedrooms	$2,500
4 Bedrooms	$3,200
All	$1,850

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA is $1,400 per month, followed by $1,800 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,500 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,200 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,850
2 Bedrooms	$2,600
3 Bedrooms	$2,882
4 Bedrooms	$3,400
All	$3,100

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Bellingham, WA is $1,850 per month, followed by $2,600 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,882 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,400 for a 4 bedroom house.