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Highlights

  • Smoke-free building
  • Bay views
  • Private deck
  • Spacious layouts
  • Off street parking
  • Beautiful views

Location

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

Hammer Properties NW, Inc

Leasing office

(360) 685-7797 ext. 2

Property Overview

3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU is a highly rated option for renters, featuring an impressive overall Zumper rating of 9.1 out of 10. With standout attributes like spacious layouts, private decks, stunning bay views, and a smoke-free environment, the property offers excellent value at a competitive price, achieving ratings of 9 for pricing and location, and a perfect 10 for amenities. Additionally, the property's transparency and strong visuals, with 28 photos, reinforce its trustworthiness and appeal.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU 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.

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Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,410 sqft$2,900 /mo1 unit availableLEASE DETAILS: Rent is $2900. 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 responsible for split water/sewer and gas as well as own electricity and garbage/recycling. Gas heat. 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: Amazing opportunity for beautiful Bellingham Bay views. Across the street from WWU! Freshly painted large 3 bedroom + huge deck home with 1,410 sqft! 1 minute walk to WWU campus and just a 5 minute walk from downtown Bellingham. Gas forced air to stay cozy and a deck to enjoy beautiful views of Bellingham Bay! 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.
4BR/1.5BA4 bed1.5 bath960 sqft$3,200 /mo1 unit availableLEASE DETAILS: Rent $3200. 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. ***FLEXIBLE MOVE-IN DATE*** UTILITIES: Tenants pay split gas, split water/sewer, electric, garbage/recycling and cable/internet. Gas heating. 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: Large, two story, freshly painted unit with amazing Bellingham Bay Views! This 4-bedroom home is a 1-minute walk to WWU campus and is just a 5-minute wall from downtown Bellingham. WWU is directly across the street! Off street parking shared by two other units in the building. Extra half bath makes this great for roommates. This neighborhood has it all: cafes, restaurants, grocery store, bus line, etc. Gas forced air to stay cozy and a deck to enjoy beautiful views of Bellingham Bay! 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 3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU

Apartment Amenities

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Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

LawnOff-Street Parking

Services

Shared Laundry Onsite
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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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About 3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU

HomeApartments in BellinghamSehome 3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU

Live just across the street from Western Washington University in one of these spacious 3- and 4-bedroom homes offering some of the best views of Bellingham Bay in town. These unique units combine historic character with thoughtful upgrades, making them ideal for students or roommates looking for walkability, views, and comfort. Each unit features gas forced-air heat, a private deck, and off-street parking (shared and first-come-first-served). Layouts vary from classic 3-bedroom + den units to large two-story 4-bed/2-bath homes, perfect for group living with added flexibility. You're only a 1-minute walk to campus and a 5-minute walk to downtown’s restaurants, groceries, and bus lines. - Now leasing, 1-Year Lease - Rent: Starting at $2,900/month - Bay Views, Decks, Spacious Layouts - Off-Street Parking (Shared), On-Site Laundry in Select Units - Utilities vary by unit - Pet-free, smoke-free building - Co-signer options available for students Showings by appointment only. Please do not disturb current tenants. Visit the Hammer Properties NW website for the most accurate information and current availability.


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
3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU 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 3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU
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.
3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU 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.
3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU 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, 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.
3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU 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.
3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU 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 3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 560 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 4-bedroom is 222 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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 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

3-bedroom apartments at 3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Sehome.

4-bedroom apartments at 3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Sehome.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Sehome
Bellingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Bellingham
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,335
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
March 2026$1,395
A table of studio rental data trends in Sehome
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,395
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
March 2026$1,362

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 3 & 4 Bedroom Units Just Steps from WWU

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 801 N Garden 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

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

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 801 N Garden St, Bellingham

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 801 N Garden St

North State Street Market
902 N State St
Makeworth Coffee Roasters
1201 N State St
Community Food Cooperative
1220 N Forest St
Brown & Cole Stores
1331 Commercial St
Haggen
210 36th St

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