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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Large windows
  • Oversized windows
  • Private outdoor space
  • Private deck
  • Ample closet space

Location

617 N State St, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA|Sehome
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Management

Dwell Real Estate Asset Management, LLC

Leasing office

(360) 961-4008

Property Overview

617 North State Street Apartments scores highly for overall value, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, with standout features like large windows, a private deck, ample closet space, and a dishwasher. It is a strong fit for renters who want a quiet environment with good natural light, high-speed internet, and convenient access to pet-related services and nearby everyday needs.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 617 North State Street Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 617 North State Street Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

617 N State Unit 54 bed2 bath1,500 sqft$2,695 /mo1 unit availableWelcome home to 617 N. State Street, Unit 5, a charming and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering approximately 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space in one of Bellingham’s most convenient locations. With a welcoming front porch, large windows, and plenty of room to spread out, this home combines classic character with everyday functionality. Step outside to enjoy the private outdoor space—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing after a long day, or enjoying Bellingham’s beautiful surroundings. The property also offers parking and shared laundry facilities for added convenience. Fees: Mandatory: - Water/Sewer/Trash: $120/Month - Electricity: Paid by tenants through PSE - Internet: Paid by tenants through Xfinity/Comcast - $50.00 Application Fee (Per Adult) - Security Deposit = Equal to one month's rent Optional: - Pet Fee: 2% of rent amount, 2 pet max Parking: - Along the street

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Amenities for 617 North State Street Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Shared Washer and Dryer

Grounds

Free Parking

Neighborhood

Prime Location
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units5
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About 617 North State Street Apartments

HomeApartments in BellinghamSehome 617 North State Street Apartments

Welcome to this inviting apartment offering comfort, simplicity, and a prime location near the waterfront in Bellingham. This well-maintained home features a functional layout designed for easy everyday living. Stay cozy year-round with reliable heating and enjoy the added convenience of free parking. Step outside onto your private deck—an ideal space to unwind, enjoy your morning coffee, or take in the fresh coastal air. Situated just moments from the water in Bellingham, this apartment provides easy access to scenic shoreline walks, local dining, and vibrant community spots, all while offering a peaceful place to call home. Fees: Mandatory: - Water/Sewer/Trash: $60/Month - Electricity: Paid by tenants through PSE - Internet: Paid by tenants through Xfinity/Comcast - $50.00 Application Fee (Per Adult) - Security Deposit = Equal to one month's rent Optional: - Pet Fee: 2% of rent amount, 2 pet max


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 617 North State Street Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 617 North State Street Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 617 North State Street Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
617 North State Street Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
617 North State Street Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 617 North State Street Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
617 North State Street Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 617 North State Street Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

617 North State Street Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 4 office supply stores within 1 mile

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 617 North State Street Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 60 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Sehome

4-bedroom apartments at 617 North State Street Apartments cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Sehome.

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Sehome
Bellingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Bellingham
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,325
October 2024$1,320
November 2024$1,312
December 2024$1,326
January 2025$1,325
February 2025$1,342
March 2025$1,348
April 2025$1,366
May 2025$1,395
June 2025$1,395
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,392
September 2025$1,352
October 2025$1,361
November 2025$1,347
December 2025$1,346
January 2026$1,382
February 2026$1,389
March 2026$1,396
April 2026$1,400
May 2026$1,445
June 2026$1,450
July 2026$1,447
August 2026$1,425
September 2026$1,425
A table of studio rental data trends in Sehome
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,275
October 2024$1,312
November 2024$1,254
December 2024$1,295
March 2025$1,367
April 2025$1,306
May 2025$1,285
June 2025$1,359
July 2025$1,365
August 2025$1,287
September 2025$1,301
October 2025$1,273
November 2025$1,208
December 2025$1,209
January 2026$1,267
February 2026$1,358
March 2026$1,359
April 2026$1,375
May 2026$1,359
June 2026$1,367
July 2026$1,236

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$107,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $107,800 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,695.
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Schools near 617 North State Street Apartments

Lowell Elementary School

935 14th st

bellingham, WA, 98225

PK, K-5Public
B+

Bellingham Family Partnership Program

1409 18th st

bellingham, WA, 98225

K-12Public

North Bell Learning Center

5275 northwest dr

bellingham, WA, 98226

PK, KPublic

Lummi Nation School

2334 lummi view dr

bellingham, WA, 98226

K-8Public

Ferndale Virtual Academy

5830 golden eagle dr

ferndale, WA, 98248

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Sehome | Bellingham, WA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Bellingham near 617 N State St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 617 N State St, Bellingham

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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