Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Samish Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA from $700 (10 Rentals)
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Samish, Bellingham, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Samish?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Samish Studio Apartments | $1,526 | $1,345 | $1,828 |
Samish 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $1,175 | $2,775 |
Samish 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $1,590 | $3,500 |
Samish 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,336 | $800 | $3,150 |
Samish 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $800 | $3,740 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Samish Neighborhood of Bellingham, WA.
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Cheapest Available Samish Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Samish area of Bellingham, WA is a 4 Beds unit found at Taylor Heights priced from $825. Stanford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Samish apartments for rent in Bellingham, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Taylor Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $825 |
Stanford Apartments | McKenzie up, small K | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Inglewood Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samish, WA
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Samish area is the $0.76 price per square foot 4x2 - By the Bedroom Model at University Heights in the in the WWU neighborhood starting from $835. The second greatest value Samish apartment is the 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model at Viking View starting at $2,525 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the WWU neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Samish apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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University Heights | 4x2 - By the Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.76 |
Viking View | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.53 |
Samish Flats Luxury Apartment Homes! | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.99 |
Briarwood Apartments | 2 BD/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
Orchard Meadows | 2 Bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
The U | 3x2 - By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Monterra Apartments | Renovated 2-Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
Viking Gardens | 3x2 - By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
813 Billy Frank Jr. St | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Inglewood Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Samish Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Samish?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Samish is under $1,860.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Samish?
The cheapest apartment in Samish is Stanford Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Samish costs $2,502.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Samish?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Samish that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Samish?
Cheap apartments in Samish have an average cost of $440 which is $2,062 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Samish.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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