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Bellingham at a Glance

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$1,497
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Some Transit

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Bellingham, WA Apartments for Rent

Bellingham, WA, is a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, nestled between the majestic Cascade Mountains and the serene Puget Sound. Outdoor enthusiasts find their paradise here, with an array of parks such as Whatcom Falls Park and Lake Padden Park offering ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking. The waterfront area, featuring a scenic boardwalk, invites leisurely strolls and the chance to savor local seafood at nearby eateries like Boomer's Drive-In and Fiamma Pizza.

The city’s charm extends to its shopping options, with popular destinations like Bellis Fair and Sunset Square providing a variety of retail experiences. For those seeking a cozy café atmosphere, places like Woods Coffee and Old Town Cafe are perfect for unwinding with a warm drink or a sweet treat from Mallard Ice Cream.

Cultural vibrancy pulses through Bellingham, with events and festivals enriching the community year-round. The Bellingham SeaFeast celebrates the city’s maritime heritage, featuring delicious food, live music, and family-friendly activities that draw locals and visitors alike. Art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the local scene at the Bellingham Arts District, where galleries and studios showcase the talents of regional artists.

Museums such as the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention and the Whatcom Museum offer fascinating insights into history and innovation, while the Lightcatcher Building stands as a testament to the city’s commitment to the arts. The Family Interactive Gallery (FIG) at the Whatcom Museum provides engaging experiences for all ages, making it a perfect outing for families.

Western Washington University infuses the city with youthful energy, hosting a variety of events, lectures, and performances that contribute to the dynamic atmosphere. With its charming downtown, friendly community, and easy access to outdoor adventures, Bellingham is a captivating place to explore and enjoy, whether indulging in a meal at Olive Garden or taking a peaceful walk through Maritime Heritage Park.

Renting in Bellingham

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Getting Around Bellingham

Transportation

60

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
64

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
36

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Sehome High School
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,163 Students
6
Bellingham High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,218 Students
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Meridian High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 487 Students
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Squalicum High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,280 Students
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Kulshan Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 623 Students
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Fairhaven Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 597 Students
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Whatcom Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 600 Students
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Shuksan Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 579 Students
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