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1015 Railroad Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Central Business District house for rent in Bellingham

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$1,995

House for rent

Description

Located in the heart of Downtown Bellingham, Morse Square Condos. Enjoy Bellingham Bay views with amazing sunsets from your deck in this 2-bedroom, 1.75 baths, 912 sq ft unit. Granite counter tops and slate tile back splashes. Features fireplace and 9 ft. ceilings. Includes Refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer. Secure building and underground parking space, one reserved space. Just steps to Boundary Bay Brewery, Saturday Farmer's Market, many businesses & interurban trails for running, biking, and walking around Bellingham and South Fairhaven

1142 Ellis St - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Sehome house for rent in Bellingham

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

$1,995

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MOVE IN SPECIAL---HALF OFF FULL MONTHS RENT IF YOU MOVE IN BY 10/31 2BED/1BATH. 1142 ELLIS - Close to Downtown Nice, older home with two bedrooms and one bath located outside downtown Bellingham! Open eat-in kitchen with a built-in table and benches, and a W/D hook-up. Large living room features built-in shelving. Gas heat. Tenants pay all utilities and mow the lawn. Pet negotiable with pet deposit. Application found at www utopiamanagement com WABRE#78475

1609 Humboldt St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunnyland house for rent in Bellingham

5 beds

3 baths

$3,900

$3,295

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Welcome to this spacious two-story home located in the beautiful city of Bellingham, WA. With five generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, this property offers ample space for comfort and convenience. The home comes equipped with a stack washer/dryer, ensuring your laundry needs are easily met. The front patio provides a perfect spot for outdoor relaxation, while the dual entrances from both the front and back of the house offer easy access and flexibility. The large size of the house allows for plenty of room to live, work, and play. Experience the perfect ble

1120 Grant St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

York house for rent in Bellingham

1120 Grant St, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

4 beds

1 bath

$3,400

House for rent

Available Sep 10

Description

AVAILABLE NOW- Large 2-story, 4 bedrooms / 1.5 bathroom house in conveniently located York neighborhood. Features efficient infrared heating throughout the house, roomy living room, spacious bedrooms, and large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and soft-closing cabinets and drawers. Mud room next to the kitchen opens to large on-site parking and storage shed in the back of the house. Washer/Dryer in basement. Lawn care is included. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Renters Insurance Required. No Smoking. No Pets. Students Welcome! Leasing Line Number: 360-738

1020 Billy Frank Jr St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sehome house for rent in Bellingham

1020 Billy Frank Jr St, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$3,400

$3,200

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House for rent

Available Sep 10

Description

Whether you're needing to commute to WWU, Downtown Bellingham, or St. Joseph's Hospital - all are minutes away. Walk in to all new stainless-steel appliances, fresh paint, and sparkling vinyl flooring. Plenty of storage offered in this home for all your needs. This home is filled with natural light for your enjoyment. This home is equipped for your culinary enjoyment with a brand new natural gas stove. It has spacious countertop space with a large pantry. Fully fenced private back yard with professional landscaping included to keep your home in excellent shape. Please

1531 James St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

York house for rent in Bellingham

5 beds

2 baths

$3,300

House for rent

Available Oct 10

Description

Amazing 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house in Bellingham. Amenities included: central heat, deck, dishwasher, hardwood floors, updated bathroom, storage, washer dryer, yard, large brick patio and side deck, and parking for 2-3 cars in back and plenty of free on street parking . Extra small 6 th room for office or workout out space No Utilities included. Is not pet friendly. Date Available:Oct 5 2025. $3,300/ month rent. $3,300 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Nancy lehman at 206-380-9718 to learn more. This property is managed by a respo

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1241 Grant St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

York house for rent in Bellingham

1241 Grant St, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Deck | Dishwasher

4 beds

1 bath

$2,950

$2,750

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Walk to WWU!!!York neighborhood is an idyllic and historic neighborhood in the heart of downtown Bellingham this charming neighborhood is located west of Interstate 5 and east of the city center. This beautiful home is 4-bedrooms, 1-bathroom, and 1228 square feet. Unit is equipped with refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. Tenants responsible for utilities. Sorry, no household pets. Assistance and Support Animals welcome upon approval! Parking available in the small driveway or street parking. Please visit our website, www.visitlandmark.com, to apply a

711 E Laurel St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Sehome house for rent in Bellingham

711 E Laurel St, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Assigned parking

6 beds

2 baths

$2,900

$2,500

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House for rent

Description

AVAILABLE: Large 6 bed/2 bath house, walking distance to WWU & downtown Bellingham! Remodeled in 2018. Tons of available off-street parking. In-unit laundry. No pets please. RENT + COSTS: $2500.00/mo. 1 yr lease. Tenant responsible for Garbage/Recycling, Electricity, Water/Sewer, and Cable/Internet. Owner pays landscaping. Tenant must have renters’ insurance for the duration of the lease term. 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),

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310 E Ivy St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sehome house for rent in Bellingham

House for rent

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Classic Bellingham home in a great Neighborhood! WWU is a 5 minute walk or bus ride away. You will not want to miss this extra spacious house. This 6 bedroom house comes with the convenience of 3 bathrooms. Some off street parking, washer and dryer, and extra yard space make this house a dream. Downtown Bellingham shops, restaurants, and coffee are just down the street! Rent: $5490 Security Deposit: $5490 Tenant pays all utilities Tenant must have renters’ insurance for the duration of the lease term. TENANT APPROVAL CRITERIA: $50 application fee. 650+ credit score and v

1515 Iron St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

York house for rent in Bellingham

1515 Iron St, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,050

House for rent

Available Sep 15

Description

Available NOW!!! - Two-story 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home conveniently located in the York neighborhood. The house has two parking spots on the premises. Features a large kitchen, spacious living room, large windows, and hardwood flooring throughout. Washer and dryer included. Tenant is responsible for all utilities, trash service, and yard care. Renters Insurance required. Students welcome. No smoking. No Pets. One-year lease. Leasing Line Number: 360-738-3700 Leasing email: **** SCREENING CRITERIA: Please visit our website for our detailed screening criteria. https bellingha

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2306 C St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lettered Streets house for rent in Bellingham

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

House for rent

Description

This 2 bdrm/ 1 bath, classic craftsman is in the heart of the Lettered Streets. It has tall ceilings, sunny spaces, fir floors, a laundry porch/utility room, an eat-in kitchen, an inviting sun porch, and a yard that is perfect for raised garden beds. Don't miss the detached garage for storage or hobbies. RENT: $2,400/mo. Prefer 8 mo lease through June. Pet-friendly - pets approved on a case by case basis with additional costs. No smoking. Tenants pay all utilities: water/sewer, garbage, gas, electric and cable/internet. Tenant must also care for the yard/landscaping. Tena

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829 Blueberry Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Puget house for rent in Bellingham

829 Blueberry Ln, Bellingham, WA 98229

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

6 beds

3 baths

$4,350

House for rent

Description

Large home in great neighborhood, near WWU and Lincoln St Park and Ride. College Students OK! *You won't want to miss this move in special! Tenants who move in by 9/15/2025 receive the remainder of September rent free of charge! (Deposit + Admin Fee must be paid prior to move in) Home has 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage. Features large deck, fenced yard, skylights, and vaulted ceilings. Includes Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, and Range. Gas Forced air heat, and tankless hot water system. There is new carpet being insta

929 Nevada St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Puget townhouse for rent in Bellingham

929 Nevada St, Bellingham, WA 98229

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,795

House for rent

Available Jun 10

Description

Beautiful & new custom built 4 large bedrooms w/office plus 2.5 bathrooms and a lovely deck are all waiting for you! Home sits on a quiet community cul-de-sac in lovely neighborhood tucked in behind Whole Foods shopping center, close to Fred Meyer and easy freeway access! Home has all the bells and whistles; grand 30' ceilings that welcome you into a spacious, open home! Well-appointed kitchen w/ all stainless high-end appliances, granite countertops, undermount lighting, decorative pendant light and a large kitchen island! All bedrooms are exceptional size with tall ceili

1806 Lakeway Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1806 Lakeway Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229

On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,075

House for rent

Available May 27

Description

A comfortable 2 bedroom flat with hardwood floors, great lighting and outdoor space. Dedicated off-street parking for two cars/smaller SUV type vehicles. Part of a 4-plex, with laundry machines provided in the basement. Owner pays water, sewer and garbage; tenants pay electric and technology. Contact owner for viewing options. Applications are submitted through the zillow. com platform. Require proof of income, reference checks and previous rental history in screening criteria. Pets are approved on a conditional basis, at owner's discretion, with additional deposits requi

2700 Orleans St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Roosevelt house for rent in Bellingham

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Description

Roosevelt neighborhood is an epicenter of activity located just east of Interstate 5, south of Sunset Drive, and north of Whatcom Creek. This home includes 2-bedrooms, 1-bathroom, and 1,060 square feet. Located near bus lines, shopping, restaurants and Bellingham's Interurban Trail. Unit features a large backyard. Unit is equipped with refrigerator, stove, oven, and washer/dryer hookups. Tenants responsible for all utilities, electricity, water, sewer, garbage, and internet. Pets allowed with prior approval and additional fees. Assistance and Support Animals welcome upon

2636 Orleans St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Roosevelt house for rent in Bellingham

In-unit laundry | Deck | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom (potential for 4th bedrooom), 2.5-bathroom home located in the beautiful city of Bellingham, WA. This property boasts off-street parking, ensuring your vehicle is safe and secure. The home features two spacious living rooms, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing after a long day. Step outside onto your private deck and enjoy the fresh air, or utilize this outdoor space for dining and entertaining. The home also offers the potential for a fourth bedroom, providing flexibility to meet your needs. 2 Car garage, and off street parking.

321 E Illinois St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Sunnyland house for rent in Bellingham

321 E Illinois St #NA, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,550

$2,100

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House for rent

Available Oct 20

Description

NEW COUNTERTOPS. NEW STAINLESS STEEL SINK. New kitchen roof. New high efficiency bathroom fan. MORNING SUNSHINE IN KITCHEN. TILE/Hardwood floors. 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom. No Utilities included. W/S/ $55 month. Gas $45-135 month depending upon winter heating bills. Electric bill $35-65 per month depending upon usage. Garbage pickup by tenant. Maybe $40 minimum? Has cable outlet installed. Gas heat. D/W. Microwave. W/D. Date Available: NOW. $2100/month rent. $2,100 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Dennis Murphy at 925-848-6673 to learn

2335 Ellis St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Sunnyland house for rent in Bellingham

2335 Ellis St, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Description

Check out this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the beautiful Sunnyland neighborhood. This property exudes vintage charm, offering a unique blend of old-world character and modern convenience. The home features new energy efficient windows, allowing for an abundance of natural light to brighten up the space. The kitchen and bath have thoughtful updates that are both charming and functional. A mudroom off the kitchen makes a great transition space, hosting both washer/dryer and water heater as well as access to the back yard and driveway. The exterior of th

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514 E Sunset Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Sunnyland townhouse for rent in Bellingham

514 E Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

$2,095

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House for rent

Description

Property Id: 2153167 Walking distance to the hospital, restaurants and close to I-5. These townhomes have 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, washer/dryer in unit, ductless heating and A/C. Luxury vinyl planks downstairs, carpet upstairs, quartz countertops in kitchen and bathrooms. All new appliances. Main Floor: The living room, dining room, kitchen, half bath. Ductless heating and A/C. 2nd Floor: Both bedrooms are on the second floor. Each bedroom has an en suite bathroom. Laundry closet in hallway. Ductless heating and A/C upstairs as well. Parking: Each townhome has a single

2537 Valencia St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Roosevelt house for rent in Bellingham

2537 Valencia St, Bellingham, WA 98226

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,660

House for rent

Description

*** LEASE TAKEOVER *** This adorable single-family home is a two bed, one bath. Character and updates make this building with period features fun to live in. Comes with a large driveway, very private backyard, gas heat, and is located close to bus lines. This is a central Bellingham location with access to Barkley Village, Sunset, and Downtown Bellingham in minutes. RENT + COSTS:  Rent: $2,660 Tenant must have renters’ insurance for the duration of the lease term. TENANT APPROVAL CRITERIA: $50 application fee. 650+ credit score and verifiable monthly income that is 3x t

1705 Texas St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Roosevelt townhouse for rent in Bellingham

1705 Texas St, Bellingham, WA 98229

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,375

House for rent

Description

This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is duplex is ready for you to call home! This home features vinyl flooring throughout the living spaces, with carpet in the bedrooms. Two bedrooms and one bath are located on the first floor, entry level of the home. The third bedroom and second bath are on the second floor. The main living space is an open floor plan with the kitchen opening up into the large living space. The kitchen is complete with plenty of cabinet space and a large pantry. Upstairs has vaulted ceilings and large windows, allowing the sunshine to pour in. The fron

409 Morey Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Hill house for rent in Bellingham

409 Morey Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,595

House for rent

Description

This Beautiful home located on desirable South Hill with AMAZING views of Bellingham Bay. The home enters on the main level with large open living room, dining room and kitchen. The living room includes large picture windows and flows right into the Dining area with warm natural gas wood stove. The kitchen has a large breakfast bar area and tons of storage. Electric range, large stainless fridge, and dishwasher included as well. The Dining room open onto the deck with sweeping views of Bellingham bay. The house is situated on a hill so there is no homes to block the view

1424 Toledo St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Puget house for rent in Bellingham

4 beds

2 baths

$3,395

$2,995

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House for rent

Description

This Beautifully updated home features 4 bedroom, 2 Bathrooms and both living and family room. The home is located just off Lakeway Dr on a quiet street within walking distance of parks. The home open into the spacious living room with amazing Vaulted ceilings. The space includes large windows for lots of natural light, fresh paint and new vinyl plank flooring finish the space. As you continue into the home the open kitchen and dining area include the same new flooring and paint along with eat-at counter space. This main floor also includes the primary bedroom with wal

1204 Clearbrook Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Whatcom Falls house for rent in Bellingham

1204 Clearbrook Pl, Bellingham, WA 98229

Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,150

House for rent

Description

MOVE IN SPECIAL!! 1/2 off first months rent, with a move in by November 1st! Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the beautiful city of Bellingham, WA. This property boasts a spacious two-car garage, perfect for those who need extra storage or simply want to keep their vehicles sheltered from the elements. The home also features a large patio, an ideal space for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the fresh air. One of the standout features of this property is that lawncare is included, freeing up your time to enjoy the things you love. Add

132 44th St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Samish Hill house for rent in Bellingham

3 beds

2 baths

$2,495

$2,395

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House for rent

Description

Bright 3 bedroom home located near WWU Park and Ride, shopping, the I-5 and so much more! Take a virtual tour! https www zillow com homedetails 132-S-44th-St-Bellingham-WA-98229 455963364_zpid ?utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=emo-floorplancompleted&imxlb=t,0 Living room features a gas fireplace, with a separate family room, with access to the exterior deck off the back of the house. Eat-in kitchen with ample counter and cabinet space. The home features a separate dining room. A half bath is also located on the first floor of the home. All three bedro

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