Bedroom count
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Last updated on June 22, 2026
Average rent in
Meridian, Bellingham, WA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 22, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Meridian
$1,450/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Meridian is $1,450 per month as of June 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Meridian
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Meridian rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Meridian, Bellingham, WA
Average rent prices in Meridian have decreased by 20% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Meridian, Bellingham, WA
Rent prices in Meridian vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Meridian is $1,450, whereas a house costs $2,737. 1-bedroom apartments in Meridian run $1,437 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,775.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,400 |  6% | 3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,605 | 7% | 29% | |
2 bedroom | $1,775 | 3% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $2,600 | 1% | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $2,950 | 10% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Birchwoods | $1,650 | |
Cornwall Park | $1,735 | |
Guide Meridian | $1,820 | |
Mount Baker | $1,975 | |
Roosevelt | $1,995 | |
Sunnyland | $1,875 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,450 | 8% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,350 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,737 | 8% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,605
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
29%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,775
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
10%
Birchwoods
Average rent
$1,650
Cornwall Park
Average rent
$1,735
Guide Meridian
Average rent
$1,820
Mount Baker
Average rent
$1,975
Roosevelt
Average rent
$1,995
Sunnyland
Average rent
$1,875
Apartments
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
8%
Condos
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,737
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Meridian, Bellingham, WA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Meridian, Bellingham, WA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Meridian and Birchwoods by all bedroom counts and property types.
Meridian
26%lower than the national median
15%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Meridian, Bellingham, WA is 12% lower than the median rent in Birchwoods, Bellingham, WA.
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3h ago
3955 Primrose Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Meridian apartment for rent in Bellingham
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,775
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Meridian apartment for rent in Bellingham
139 Prince Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,775
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 26
4d ago
Meridian apartment for rent in Bellingham
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,825
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 26
2h ago
3900 Deemer Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Meridian apartment for rent in Bellingham
Studio
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 17
5d+ ago
Meridian apartment for rent in Bellingham
139 Prince Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 26
5d+ ago
Meridian apartment for rent in Bellingham
Studio
1 bath
$1,415
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 24
2h ago
3900 Deemer Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,850
Apartment for rent
3h ago
3955 Primrose Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$1,700
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Meridian apartment for rent in Bellingham
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,825
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 26
5d+ ago
Meridian apartment for rent in Bellingham
135 Prince Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,825
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 26
3h ago
3955 Primrose Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$1,700
Apartment for rent
2h ago
3900 Deemer Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
352 E Bakerview Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
House for rent
4d ago
194 E Bakerview Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio
1 bath
$1,000–$1,325
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
194 E Bakerview Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
Studio
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Meridian, Bellingham, WA
Quick answers to common questions about the Meridian rental market.
How much is rent in Meridian?
The average rent in Meridian is $1,450 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Meridian?
Average rent prices in Meridian have decreased by 20% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
How does Meridian rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Meridian is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Meridian?
To comfortably afford rent in Meridian, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).