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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Pet-free, smoke-free building
  • Shared on-site washer and dryer
  • Free shared laundry on site

Location

1507 Franklin St, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA|Sunnyland
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Management

Hammer Properties NW, Inc

Leasing office

(360) 756-6500

Property Overview

1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown receive an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 9.2, highlighting its strong value and amenities, including off-street parking and on-site laundry facilities. The property maintains a perfect price rating of 10 out of 10, reflecting competitive pricing in a prime location, which offers easy access to schools and local attractions. With a trustworthy evaluation of 8 out of 10, it provides transparency and a clear understanding for potential 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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown 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 Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath$2,350 /mo1 unit availableLEASE DETAILS: Rent is $2350. 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: Tenants pay gas, electricity and cable/internet. Gas radiant heat. Owner pays water/sewer, garbage and lawncare. DEPOSITS, FEES, & PAYMENT SCHEDULE: To reserve a unit: tenants must pay a NON-REFUNDABLE holding fee, which is 25% of the security deposit. Once the lease is signed: tenants pay the prorated first month's rent. 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: Popular apartment complex on the bus line to WWU and downtown Bellingham. Walk, bike, drive, or bus around Bellingham from this central location. Inner urban hiking trails run through these neighborhoods and are great for getting outside. Groceries are less than a block away making it easy for walkers to shop. Washer and dryer is shared on site. 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 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Onsite LaundryWater/Sewer

Grounds

Lawncare & LandscapingOff-Street Parking
Outdoor Space

Services

Garbage & RecyclingShared Laundry Onsite
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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Property details

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About 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown

HomeApartments in BellinghamSunnyland 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown

This conveniently located fourplex offers 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments just blocks from Downtown Bellingham and Western Washington University. Situated directly on the bus line and steps from Grocery Outlet and other neighborhood conveniences, this property is ideal for students and working professionals alike. All units enjoy access to free on-site shared laundry, first-come-first-served off-street parking, and a walkable location close to groceries, restaurants, trails, and campus. - Now Leasing - Mix of 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Units - On the Bus Line, Walk to WWU & Downtown - Free Shared Laundry On Site - Off-Street Parking - Owner pays water, sewer, garbage, and lawncare - Tenants pay electric + portion of gas (varies by unit) - Pet-free, smoke-free building - Co-signer options available for students Showings will only be conducted by Hammer Properties NW. For the most up-to-date information, visit the Hammer Properties NW website.


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown 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 Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown
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.
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown 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.
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown 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, 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown 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.
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown 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.
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown 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 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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 Sunnyland

3-bedroom apartments at 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Sunnyland.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Sunnyland
Bellingham
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bellingham
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,835
April 2024$1,862
May 2024$1,850
June 2024$1,849
July 2024$1,852
August 2024$1,850
September 2024$1,845
October 2024$1,818
November 2024$1,796
December 2024$1,799
January 2025$1,795
February 2025$1,798
March 2025$1,830
April 2025$1,858
May 2025$1,896
June 2025$1,888
July 2025$1,893
August 2025$1,895
September 2025$1,885
October 2025$1,850
November 2025$1,797
December 2025$1,795
January 2026$1,800
February 2026$1,816
March 2026$1,844
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Sunnyland
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,695
September 2024$1,786
October 2024$1,796
November 2024$1,950
October 2025$2,395
November 2025$2,095
December 2025$1,675
January 2026$1,700
February 2026$1,700

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$94,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Schools near 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments Near WWU + Downtown

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

Sunnyland | Bellingham, WA

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

Getting around Bellingham near 1507 Franklin St

Walking

7/10
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 1507 Franklin St, Bellingham

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1507 Franklin St

Grocery Outlet
1600 Ellis St
Community Food Cooperative
1220 N Forest St
Makeworth Coffee Roasters
1201 N State St
Fred Meyer
800 Lakeway Dr
Brown & Cole Stores
1331 Commercial St

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