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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Prime location
  • Modern amenities
  • Washer, dryer
  • Private balcony or patio
  • Wood-burning fireplace

Location

2502 Douglas Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA|Happy Valley
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Management

Landmark Real Estate Management LLC

Leasing office

(360) 738-1022

Property Overview

Orchard Meadows is a highly rated community with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5/10, offering strong value, extensive modern amenities, and a convenient prime location. Standout features include in-home washer and dryer, dishwasher, wood-burning fireplace, and private balcony or patio, plus strong pet-friendliness supported by nearby pet services and on-site outdoor spaces. With competitive value per square foot, a solid quality and trustworthiness score, and 13 listing photos, it provides a clear, attractive option for many renters.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Orchard Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Orchard Meadows 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

  • More space
  • Images Available
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bed 1 bath2 bed1 bath880 sqft$1,875 /mo6 units availableWelcome to Orchard Meadows Apartments! Nestled in a prime location near Western Washington University, all major bus lines, and Sehome Village, our complex offers a range of modern amenities. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to provide convenience and comfort. This apartment features a washer, dryer, dishwasher, private balcony or patio, wood-burning fireplace, and electric heating! Permitted parking is available, limit one car per tenant. Parking is located in the parking lot on a first-serve basis, or non-permit parking on the street. Sorry, there is no guest or overflow parking available. Landscaping is included in the rent. Tenants are responsible for water, sewer, and garbage which will be directly posted to your tenant ledger. Tenants are responsible for setting up electric into their name. One small pet under 25 pounds is allowed with prior approval and additional fees. Assistance and Support Animals welcome upon approval! For a virtual tour, copy and paste the link into the web browser: #C16: https my matterport com show ?m=Z3Zyj9UW3y5 Please visit our website, www.visitlandmark.com, to apply and schedule a showing! *No short-term lease options. Standard Fees, copy and paste this link into a web browser: https irp cdn-website com a3b5960c files uploaded Standard+Fees+4 17 26 pdf Landmark offers an optional program that handles insurance, identity protection, air filter delivery, credit building, and rent rewards. Residents have the option to personalize some components during onboarding, which may increase or decrease the monthly amount. More details upon application. *Note: Photos may not depict the exact unit(s) available. $65 Application Fee Per Adult and Cosigner (if property is within the City of Bellingham & Ferndale limits, the fee will be $50). Landmark requires the first month’s Rent and Deposit, and a Single $200 Administrative Fee (excluded from properties within the City of Bellingham & Ferndale limits) prior to move-in. (Additional Deposits or Prepaid Rent May Be Required). Please Note: All terms, including rental price and descriptions, are subject to change without notice. Please confirm all information prior to submitting an application. Additional occupants (ex. more occupants than bedrooms) may change the terms of the lease agreement (ex. increased rent). Beware of Fraud and Scams! Landmark will always direct you to apply through our website visitlandmark.com, which is the best way to avoid fraudsters. The official Landmark website has all currently available listings, as well as our contact information and office address.

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Amenities for Orchard Meadows

Appliances

DishwasherDishwasher & Washer/Dryer
In-Unit LaundryRefrigerator, Stove & Oven

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

Landscaping
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

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About Orchard Meadows

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Standard Fees, copy and paste this link into a web browser: https irp cdn-website com a3b5960c files uploaded Standard+Fees+4 17 26 pdf Landmark offers an optional program that handles insurance, identity protection, air filter delivery, credit building, and rent rewards. Residents have the option to personalize some components during onboarding, which may increase or decrease the monthly amount. More details upon application. *Note: Photos may not depict the exact unit(s) available. $65 Application Fee Per Adult and Cosigner (if property is within the City of Bellingham & Ferndale limits, the fee will be $50). Landmark requires the first month’s Rent and Deposit, and a Single $200 Administrative Fee (excluded from properties within the City of Bellingham & Ferndale limits) prior to move-in. (Additional Deposits or Prepaid Rent May Be Required). Please Note: All terms, including rental price and descriptions, are subject to change without notice. Please confirm all information prior to submitting an application. Additional occupants (ex. more occupants than bedrooms) may change the terms of the lease agreement (ex. increased rent). Beware of Fraud and Scams! Landmark will always direct you to apply through our website visitlandmark.com, which is the best way to avoid fraudsters. The official Landmark website has all currently available listings, as well as our contact information and office address.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Orchard Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Orchard Meadows 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 Orchard Meadows
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.
Orchard Meadows 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.
Orchard Meadows goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Orchard Meadows 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.
Orchard Meadows 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Orchard Meadows to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

Orchard Meadows is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 4 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 Orchard Meadows compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 96 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Happy Valley

2-bedroom apartments at Orchard Meadows cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Happy Valley.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Happy Valley
Bellingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Bellingham
MonthMedian Rent
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
March 2026$1,396
April 2026$1,400
A table of studio rental data trends in Happy Valley
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,299
June 2024$1,277
July 2024$1,271
August 2024$1,267
September 2024$1,294
October 2024$1,280
January 2025$1,295
February 2025$1,306
March 2025$1,342
April 2025$1,369
May 2025$1,372
June 2025$1,395
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,396
September 2025$1,426
October 2025$1,385
November 2025$1,321
December 2025$1,272
January 2026$1,178
February 2026$1,359
March 2026$1,366
April 2026$1,370

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Schools near Orchard Meadows

Happy Valley Elementary School

1041 24th st

bellingham, WA, 98225

PK, K-5Public
B

Bellingham Family Partnership Program

1409 18th st

bellingham, WA, 98225

K-12Public

Lummi Nation School

2334 lummi view dr

bellingham, WA, 98226

K-8Public

North Bell Learning Center

5275 northwest dr

bellingham, WA, 98226

PK, KPublic

Ferndale Virtual Academy

5830 golden eagle dr

ferndale, WA, 98248

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Happy Valley | Bellingham, WA

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

Getting around Bellingham near 2502 Douglas Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2502 Douglas Ave, Bellingham

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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