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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Balcony
  • Dishwashers
  • On-site management and maintenance
  • Large bedrooms and closets
  • Common areas

Location

258 E Bakerview Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226, USA|Meridian
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Management

Sparq Living

Leasing office

(206) 504-4669

Property Overview

Bakerview Terrace Apartments offers an attractive living option with a Zumper expert rating of 7.8, reflecting its strong balance of price and value rated at 8. With a prime location scored at 9, residents enjoy easy access to transportation and local amenities. Notable features include balconies, large bedrooms, and on-site management, while its pet-friendly environment enhances its appeal, supported by nearby pet services.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Bakerview Terrace Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bakerview Terrace Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath762 sqft$1,550–$1,750 /mo4 units availableWelcome to Baker Vista, where comfort & community meet the convenience of Bellingham's Meridian shopping corridor, including Bellis Fair Mall, less than a mile away! Walk, bus, bike or take a short drive to meet all your retail, dining, entertainment and grocery needs! Our apartment community is crafted to bring you a great lifestyle. With on-site management and maintenance, your requests are handled personally. Bond with your neighbors in our common areas (including abundant green space and a sport court). Our apartments are spacious, with large bedrooms and closets. Enjoy kitchens featuring dishwashers and plenty of counter space. Large windows fill the rooms with natural light, and the balcony allows you to experience the outside from the comfort of your home. Ideally situated near I-5, Whatcom Community College, and the shopping-packed Meridian retail corridor, and within four miles of Downtown Bellingham, Baker Vista puts you within reach of it all! To learn more, please call / text: (206) 504-4669, or email: **** -- Rental Requirements -- Monthly Income: At Least 3x Monthly Rent, co-signers accepted Refundable Security Deposit based on Credit Score: 650-699 = One Month’s Rent 700-749 = $1,050 750 + = $550 Rental Terms: 1. Term: 12 Months (some shorter term leases may be available) 2. Pets: Cats and Dogs allowed (some restrictions apply), monthly pet rent of 2% of the unit's rent (whether 1 or 2 pets), no pet deposit. 3. Holding Fee: $300.00 to be applied towards first month of rent. 4. Parking - One parking space if one resident, two parking spaces if two or more residents included in rent. $30.00 / additional space depending upon availability. 5. Application Fee: $50 paid to third-party. 6. Monthly Utility Fee for Water/Sewer/Trash/Common Area Electricity & (if any) Gas based on the number of occupants: 1 Occupant: $75 2 Occupants: $140 3 Occupants: $205 Each additional occupant: + $50

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Amenities for Bakerview Terrace Apartments

Apartment Amenities

BalconyDryer
PatioWasher

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Applicants

Applicants

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

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About Bakerview Terrace Apartments

HomeApartments in Bellingham Bakerview Terrace Apartments

Welcome to Baker Vista, where comfort & community meet the convenience of Bellingham's Meridian shopping corridor, including Bellis Fair Mall, less than a mile away! Walk, bus, bike or take a short drive to meet all your retail, dining, entertainment and grocery needs! Our apartment community is crafted to bring you a great lifestyle. With on-site management and maintenance, your requests are handled personally. Bond with your neighbors in our common areas (including abundant green space and a sport court). Our apartments are spacious, with large bedrooms and closets. Enjoy kitchens featuring dishwashers and plenty of counter space. Large windows fill the rooms with natural light, and the balcony allows you to experience the outside from the comfort of your home. Ideally situated near I-5, Whatcom Community College, and the shopping-packed Meridian retail corridor, and within four miles of Downtown Bellingham, Baker Vista puts you within reach of it all! To learn more, please call / text: (206) 504-4669, or email: **** -- Rental Requirements -- Monthly Income: At Least 3x Monthly Rent, co-signers accepted Refundable Security Deposit based on Credit Score: 650-699 = One Month’s Rent 700-749 = $1,050 750 + = $550 Rental Terms: 1. Term: 12 Months (some shorter term leases may be available) 2. Pets: Cats and Dogs allowed (some restrictions apply), monthly pet rent of 2% of the unit's rent (whether 1 or 2 pets), no pet deposit. 3. Holding Fee: $300.00 to be applied towards first month of rent. 4. Parking - One parking space if one resident, two parking spaces if two or more residents included in rent. $30.00 / additional space depending upon availability. 5. Application Fee: $50 paid to third-party. 6. Monthly Utility Fee for Water/Sewer/Trash/Common Area Electricity & (if any) Gas based on the number of occupants: 1 Occupant: $75 2 Occupants: $140 3 Occupants: $205 Each additional occupant: + $50


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Bakerview Terrace Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bakerview Terrace Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Bakerview Terrace Apartments
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Bakerview Terrace Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Meridian. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Bakerview Terrace 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, Bakerview Terrace 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.
Bakerview Terrace 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 Bakerview Terrace 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.

Bakerview Terrace Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 7 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 9 pet supply stores near the property

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 Bakerview Terrace Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Meridian

2-bedroom apartments at Bakerview Terrace Apartments cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Meridian.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Meridian
Bellingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Bellingham
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,256
March 2024$1,322
April 2024$1,342
May 2024$1,321
June 2024$1,318
July 2024$1,325
August 2024$1,307
September 2024$1,335
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Meridian
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,293
June 2024$1,273
July 2024$1,237
August 2024$1,232
September 2024$1,228
October 2024$1,222
November 2024$1,235
December 2024$1,268
January 2025$1,262
February 2025$1,237
March 2025$1,247
April 2025$1,237
May 2025$1,362
June 2025$1,375
July 2025$1,362
August 2025$1,321
September 2025$1,275
October 2025$1,250

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Bakerview Terrace Apartments

Cordata Elementary School

4420 aldrich rd

bellingham, WA, 98226

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Neighborhood

Meridian | Bellingham, WA

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

Getting around Bellingham near 258 E Bakerview Rd

Walking

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

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

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

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 258 E Bakerview Rd, Bellingham

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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