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Highlights
- Smoke-free building
- On-site laundry
- Designated off-street parking
Location
1200 N Garden St, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA|Sehome
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Property Overview
The 1-Bedroom Apartment Near WWU & Downtown is a highly-rated property with a Zumper expert rating of 9.2, offering excellent value due to its price rating of 10. Notable features include a smoke-free environment, on-site laundry, and designated off-street parking, while its quality and amenities ratings of 9 reflect a premier living experience. Ideal for remote work, this property enjoys a convenient location just over two miles from public transport, further enhancing its appeal for renters seeking a balanced lifestyle.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,300–$1,525 /mo | 3 units available | LEASE DETAILS: Rent is $1,525. 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 for electricity, gas and internet/wifi. Owner pays water/sewer and garbage/recycling. 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: Classic one bed one bath apartment in the most memorable Bellingham house! Walk or bus the short blocks to WWU and downtown Bellingham. Restaurants, shops, groceries, inner urban trails, and more await. Washer and dryer are on site with extra off-street parking, which is hard to come by. One Parking spot is designated for each unit in the building. 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-Bedroom Apartment Near WWU & Downtown
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Shared Washer/Dryer |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Lawncare & Landscaping | Off-Street Parking |
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 | 8 |
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About 1-Bedroom Apartment Near WWU & Downtown
Be part of Bellingham history in one of the city’s most memorable homes! This classic 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is perfectly located just blocks from Western Washington University and Downtown. Walk or hop on the nearby bus to reach local restaurants, shops, groceries, and trails in minutes. The building offers designated off-street parking, a rare perk in this central location, and on-site laundry for added convenience. With charm, space, and unbeatable access to campus and city life, this unit is an ideal find for students or working professionals. - Available September, 1-Year Lease - Rent: $1,300/month - One Reserved Off-Street Parking Spot Included - Owner pays water/sewer and garbage/recycling - Tenant pays electricity and internet - 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 availability and listing updates.
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
Excellent1-Bedroom Apartment 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.
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-Bedroom Apartment 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-Bedroom Apartment 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-Bedroom Apartment 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-Bedroom Apartment 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-Bedroom Apartment 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.
1-Bedroom Apartment Near WWU & Downtown is great for:
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-Bedroom Apartment Near WWU & Downtown compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- Oven not listed
- In-unit oven not included in listing
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Rent trends in Sehome
1-bedroom apartments at 1-Bedroom Apartment Near WWU & Downtown cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Sehome.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Sehome
Bellingham
| Month | Median 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 |
| Month | Median 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1200 N Garden St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$52,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 1-Bedroom Apartment 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
Sehome | Bellingham, WA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Bellingham near 1200 N Garden 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 1200 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
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
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