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Highlights
- Open floor plan
- Laundry in unit
- Reserved parking spot
Location
514 E Chestnut St, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA|Sehome
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Property Overview
514 E Chestnut St receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.9 out of 10, reflecting its overall desirability as a rental option. The property excels in key areas like pricing, amenities, location, and quality, each receiving ratings of 9 out of 10, indicating an excellent balance between value and features. Notable amenities include an open floor plan, in-unit laundry, and a reserved parking spot, enhancing its appeal for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 805 sqft | $2,125 /mo | 1 unit available | LEASE DETAILS: Rent is $2,125. Security Deposit $2,125. Lease Term is 1 yr. No smoking, no pets. ESAs approved with proper documentation. See ESA page on our website for more details. Tenants must have renters insurance for the lease term. UTILITIES: Tenant pays electric + wifi, and 1/5 of the water/sewer for the building. Owner pays garbage/recycling + landscaping/lawn care. DEPOSITS, FEES, & PAYMENT SCHEDULE: 1. To reserve a unit: tenants must pay a NON-REFUNDABLE holding fee, which is 25% of the security deposit. 2. Once the lease is signed: tenants pay the prorated first month's rent. 3. Prior to lease start date: tenants pay the remaining 75% of the security deposit and the non-refundable carpet cleaning and/or optional unit cleaning fee (if applicable). DESCRIPTION: Sunny, spacious 2bdrm/1bath 2nd floor unit. Built in 2019, it's energy-efficient with an open floor plan, laundry in unit and one reserved parking spot. TENANT APPROVAL CRITERIA: $50 application fee. 650+ credit score and verifiable monthly income that is 3x the tenant’s portion of the rent. If not qualified (common for students), tenants must have co-signers. CO-SIGNER APPROVAL CRITERIA: $50 application fee. 650+ credit score and verifiable monthly income that is 4x the tenant’s portion of the rent. All terms are subject to change at any time. Extra occupants may increase rent amount.* Please DO NOT disturb Tenants. Showings will ONLY be conducted by Hammer Properties NW. If interested, please submit an inquiry through this ad. We are not able to accept phone inquiries. Thanks! DISCLAIMER: Please visit the home website of Hammer Properties NW for the most up to date information regarding this listing. |
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Amenities for 514 E Chestnut St
Appliances
| Electric Range/Oven | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Lawncare & Landscaping | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage & Recycling |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 514 E Chestnut St
LEASE DETAILS: Rent is $2,125. Security Deposit $2,125. Lease Term is 1 yr. No smoking, no pets. ESAs approved with proper documentation. See ESA page on our website for more details. Tenants must have renters insurance for the lease term. UTILITIES: Tenant pays electric + wifi, and 1/5 of the water/sewer for the building. Owner pays garbage/recycling + landscaping/lawn care. DEPOSITS, FEES, & PAYMENT SCHEDULE: 1. To reserve a unit: tenants must pay a NON-REFUNDABLE holding fee, which is 25% of the security deposit. 2. Once the lease is signed: tenants pay the prorated first month's rent. 3. Prior to lease start date: tenants pay the remaining 75% of the security deposit and the non-refundable carpet cleaning and/or optional unit cleaning fee (if applicable). DESCRIPTION: Sunny, spacious 2bdrm/1bath 2nd floor unit. Built in 2019, it's energy-efficient with an open floor plan, laundry in unit and one reserved parking spot. TENANT APPROVAL CRITERIA: $50 application fee. 650+ credit score and verifiable monthly income that is 3x the tenant’s portion of the rent. If not qualified (common for students), tenants must have co-signers. CO-SIGNER APPROVAL CRITERIA: $50 application fee. 650+ credit score and verifiable monthly income that is 4x the tenant’s portion of the rent. All terms are subject to change at any time. Extra occupants may increase rent amount.* Please DO NOT disturb Tenants. Showings will ONLY be conducted by Hammer Properties NW. If interested, please submit an inquiry through this ad. We are not able to accept phone inquiries. Thanks! DISCLAIMER: Please visit the home website of Hammer Properties NW for the most up to date information regarding this listing.
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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 514 E Chestnut St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 514 E Chestnut St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
514 E Chestnut St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
514 E Chestnut St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage & recycling. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 514 E Chestnut St 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.
514 E Chestnut St 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·9A 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.
514 E Chestnut St has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
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 514 E Chestnut St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Sehome
2-bedroom apartments at 514 E Chestnut St cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sehome.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Sehome
Bellingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,336 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $1,389 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,305 |
| April 2024 | $1,389 |
| May 2024 | $1,091 |
| June 2024 | $1,220 |
| July 2024 | $1,237 |
| August 2024 | $987 |
| September 2024 | $1,268 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 514 E Chestnut St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$85,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $85,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,125.
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Schools near 514 E Chestnut St
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 514 E Chestnut St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 514 E Chestnut St, Bellingham
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 514 E Chestnut St
Community Food Cooperative
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Makeworth Coffee Roasters
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North State Street Market
902 N State St
Brown & Cole Stores
1331 Commercial St
Grocery Outlet
1600 Ellis St
Bellingham Optical Boutique
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Fringe Boutique LLC
1147 N State St
Amjay Screen Printing Inc
1420 N Forest St
The Tommy Tailor
1307 Railroad Ave
Sojourn
1317 Railroad Ave
Cafe Rumba
1140 N State St
Union Coffee Shop
1203 N State St
Cool Beans
320 Lakeway Dr
Woods Coffee
1135 Railroad Ave
Blue Koi Coffee
101 E Holly St
The Racket Bar & Pinball Lounge
1220 N State St
The Shakedown
1212 N State St
Carnal
1234 N State St
The Underground
211 E Chestnut St
Aslan Depot
1322 N State St
Super Supplements
1300 Ellis St
Ralf's Bavarian Bakery
207 E Maple St
Bellingham Farmers Market
1100 Railroad Ave
Great Harvest Bread
305 E Magnolia St
Wonderland Tea & Spices
1305 Railroad Ave
Tokyo House Inc
1222 N Garden St
Cafe Rumba
1140 N State St
Old World Deli
1228 N State St
Accomplite
1232 N State St
Carnal
1234 N State St
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