Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Bellingham?

In Bellingham, 2-bedrooms average $1,858/mo versus $1,616/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 2-bedroom apartments in Bellingham pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 2-bedrooms in Bellingham, WA?

Furnished 2-bedrooms are available in Bellingham but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 2-bedroom in Bellingham?

Most landlords in Bellingham require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Bellingham's current average of $1,858/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Bellingham, WA

219 Results

$2,495

2 beds2 bathsApartment

700 N State St 205, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$2,400

2 beds1 bath669 sqftHouse

1410 W North St A, BELLINGHAM, WA, 98225

$2,095

2 beds1 bathHouse

1211 E. Indiana, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$1,650

2 beds2 baths780 sqftHouse

4370 Tull Road Unit 105, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$1,700

2 beds2 baths780 sqftHouse

4370 Tull Road Unit 402, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$1,700

2 beds2 baths772 sqftApartment

4370-4380 Tull Road, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$1,650

2 beds2 baths772 sqftApartment

4370-4380 Tull Road, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$1,650

2 beds2 baths772 sqftApartment

4370-4380 Tull Road, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$2,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,300 sqftTownhome

4616 Tremont Ave 4616 Tremont Ave Bellingham, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$2,000

2 beds2 baths1,134 sqftCondo

4654 Celia Way 102, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$1,650

2 beds2 baths772 sqftHouse

4380 Tull Road Unit 308, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$2,115

2 beds2 baths810 sqftApartment

1010 Railroad Ave 402, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$2,150

2 beds2 baths810 sqftApartment

1010 Railroad Ave 502, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$2,450

2 beds2 baths854 sqftApartment

711 Astor St 410, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$1,745

2 beds1 bath1,285 sqftHouse

625 N. Garden Unit 101, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$1,650

2 beds2 baths772 sqftHouse

4370 Tull Road Unit 308, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$1,700

2 beds2 baths772 sqftHouse

4370 Tull Road Unit 410, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$2,095

2 beds2 baths810 sqftApartment

1010 Railroad Ave 202, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$3,575

2 beds2 baths1,125 sqftApartment

1404 11th St 110, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$3,195

2 beds2 baths990 sqftApartment

1404 11th St 401, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$1,850

2 beds1.5 baths950 sqftCondo

3437 Redwood Avenue - 15, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$1,950

2 beds1.5 baths896 sqftHouse

2915 Moore St, Bellingham, WA, 98226

$1,850

2 beds1.5 baths950 sqftCondo

3435 Redwood Avenue - 5, Bellingham, WA, 98225

$1,725

2 beds1.5 baths912 sqftCondo

135 Prince Ave 303, Bellingham, WA, 98226

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What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Bellingham, WA

Two-bedroom apartments in Bellingham suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Bellingham, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Bellingham, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.