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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community room
  • Fully equipped fitness center
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • In-unit washer & dryer
  • Luxury vinyl plank flooring
  • Thoughtfully designed apartments

Location

3805 Elwood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229, USA|Samish Hill
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Management

Elwood Edge Apartments

Leasing office

(360) 739-3720

Property Overview

Calypso West Apartments receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its appeal to renters. With a competitive price rating of 9 and an 8 for amenities, it offers impressive features like a community room and fitness center. The location rating of 9 further enhances its desirability, providing convenience to nearby points of interest. Additionally, a trustworthiness rating of 7 reflects clear communication and transparency from the property management.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Calypso West Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Calypso West Apartments 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
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1x11 bed1 bath720 sqft$1,775 /mo2 units available
2x12 bed1 bath1,020 sqft$2,040 /mo1 unit available
2x22 bed2 bath1,020 sqft$2,178 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for Calypso West Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Calypso West Apartments

HomeApartments in BellinghamSamish Hill Calypso West Apartments

Welcome to Calypso West Apartments! Thank you for checking out Calypso West Apartments. Locally owned and professionally managed, Calypso West offers the perfect blend of convenience and community. Our prime location places you just minutes away from top-notch restaurants, shopping, and endless entertainment options. Choose from our thoughtfully designed studio, 1-, 2-, and 4-bedroom apartment homes, crafted with style and value in mind. Each unit features stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer & dryer, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. At Calypso West, we believe home extends beyond your door. Enjoy access to our exceptional community amenities, including: A fully equipped fitness center, welcoming community room for socializing or relaxing, and serene courtyard for outdoor enjoyment. Come experience the lifestyle you deserve at Calypso West Apartments. Schedule a tour today—we can’t wait to welcome you home!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Calypso West Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Calypso West Apartments 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 Calypso West Apartments
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.
Calypso West Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Calypso West Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Calypso West Apartments 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·6A 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 Calypso West Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Calypso West Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 Calypso West Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 186 sqft larger than other listings nearby

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 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Samish Hill

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% higher than 1-bedrooms in Samish Hill.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Calypso West Apartments to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Samish Hill.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Samish Hill
Bellingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Bellingham
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,305
January 2024$1,300
February 2024$1,256
March 2024$1,322
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$1,362
A table of studio rental data trends in Samish Hill
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$1,450
February 2025$1,398
March 2025$1,395
April 2025$1,395
May 2025$1,365
June 2025$1,382
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,395
October 2025$1,395
November 2025$1,395

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Can I afford to live at 3805 Elwood Ave?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$71,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,775.
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Schools near Calypso West Apartments

Happy Valley Elementary School

1041 24th st

bellingham, WA, 98225

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Getting around Bellingham near 3805 Elwood Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

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 3805 Elwood Ave, Bellingham

Groceries

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

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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Fred Meyer
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Whole Foods Market
1030 Lakeway Dr
North State Street Market
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Community Food Cooperative
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