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Highlights

  • In-unit laundry
  • Cable/internet
  • Breathtaking views
  • Reserved on-site parking
  • Reserved on-site garage parking

Location

519 N Garden St, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA|Sehome
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Management

Hammer Properties NW, Inc

Leasing office

(360) 594-5258 ext. 2

Property Overview

519 N Garden St is a highly rated, competitively priced property, earning a 9.1/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating with especially strong scores for amenities, location, and quality. Residents benefit from in-unit laundry, high-speed cable/internet, breathtaking views, and both reserved on-site surface and garage parking, plus extensive listing photos for added transparency. With utilities included, strong internet, and multiple nearby office supply stores and coworking-style cafes, it is particularly convenient for renters who work from home.

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

9.1
Excellent
519 N Garden St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

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  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$2,230–$2,250 /mo2 units availableLEASE DETAILS: Rent is $2230.00/month. 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 electricity and cable/internet. Owner pays water/sewer, garbage/recycling, and landscaping & lawn service. DEPOSITS, FEES, & PAYMENT SCHEDULE: 1) To reserve a unit: tenants must pay a NON-REFUNDABLE holding fee, which is 25% of the security deposit ($557.50). 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 ($1,672.50) and the non-refundable carpet cleaning fee ($125.00). DESCRIPTION: Breathtaking views from this 2 bdrm/1 bath unit, Right across the street from the Viking Union & WWU. Also overlooks Forest & Cedar Park for a full block of recreation space. The large, covered deck has plenty of room for outdoor furniture. In-unit laundry with reserved on-site parking. Flexible lease start date between 7/1/2026 - 9/4/2026, inquire for additional information. ** Floor plan for unit #1 is the same for unit #5. ** 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.
3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath$2,790 /mo1 unit availableLEASE DETAILS: Rent is $2,790.00/month. 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 electricity and cable/internet. Owner pays water/sewer, garbage/recycling, and landscaping & lawn service. DEPOSITS, FEES, & PAYMENT SCHEDULE: 1) To reserve a unit: tenants must pay a NON-REFUNDABLE holding fee, which is 25% of the security deposit ($697.50). 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 ($2092.50). DESCRIPTION: Breathtaking views from this 3 bedroom/1 bath unit right across the street from the Viking Union & WWU. The oversize, covered, multi-season deck has plenty of room for outdoor furniture. Updated kitchen, bath and flooring. In-unit laundry with reserved on-site garage parking. ** Unit has no carpet. Video walkthrough is of similar unit in 519 N Garden. ** 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 519 N Garden St

Apartment Amenities

Microwave Hood

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Range/Oven
In-Unit LaundryOven
RangeRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Building

Water/Sewer

Grounds

Assigned ParkingLawncare & Landscaping
Outdoor SpaceReserved Parking 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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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LEASE DETAILS: Rent is $2230.00/month. 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 electricity and cable/internet. Owner pays water/sewer, garbage/recycling, and landscaping & lawn service. DEPOSITS, FEES, & PAYMENT SCHEDULE: 1) To reserve a unit: tenants must pay a NON-REFUNDABLE holding fee, which is 25% of the security deposit ($557.50). 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 ($1,672.50) and the non-refundable carpet cleaning fee ($125.00). DESCRIPTION: Breathtaking views from this 2 bdrm/1 bath unit, Right across the street from the Viking Union & WWU. Also overlooks Forest & Cedar Park for a full block of recreation space. The large, covered deck has plenty of room for outdoor furniture. In-unit laundry with reserved on-site parking. Flexible lease start date between 7/1/2026 - 9/4/2026, inquire for additional information. ** Floor plan for unit #1 is the same for unit #5. ** 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.
9.1
/10
Excellent
519 N Garden St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 519 N Garden St
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.
519 N Garden 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·10A 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.
519 N Garden St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
519 N Garden 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.
519 N Garden 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.

519 N Garden St is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 3 coworking spaces or cafes 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 519 N Garden St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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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 middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Sehome

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 519 N Garden St to be 18% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Sehome.

3-bedroom apartments at 519 N Garden St cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Sehome.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Sehome
Bellingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Bellingham
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,315
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
May 2026$1,437
A table of studio rental data trends in Sehome
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,175
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
March 2026$1,359
April 2026$1,375
May 2026$1,350

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near 519 N Garden 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 519 N Garden St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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

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

Points of interest for 519 N Garden St, Bellingham

Groceries

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

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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