Bellingham WA Homes for Rent
The median home value in Bellingham, WA is $658,500.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $566,000.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Bellingham, WA is $658,500.
Approximately 44.05% of Bellingham homes are owned,
compared to 50.95% rented, while
5% are vacant.
Bellingham real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Bellingham real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
$839,000
3978 Roma Court Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,899
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 1994
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2309420
- Subdivision:
- Barkley
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Courtesy: HomeSmart One Realty
360-738-9086
Lori Bockwoldt
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Beautiful home in a highly desirable location. New addition completed in 2021 which included new roof, gutters and exterior paint. Decks were updated with composite decking and aluminum railings. All bathrooms were remodeled at that time. New insulation under sub floor and vapor barrier in crawl space. Large corner lot, fully fenced and landscaped. Outdoor covered patio with electric heaters, seating area and television mount connected to cable. Additional tax parcel is designated as Wetlands. Must see to appreciate.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,172
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 5
- Year built:
- 1964
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2309514
- Subdivision:
- Bellingham
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Courtesy: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
360-734-7500
Chet Kenoyer
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This spacious true 5-bedroom home is perfectly located, offering easy access to I-5, schools, the hospital, restaurants, walking trails around Sunset Pond and minutes to shopping. With 3,172 sq ft of living space this home includes a daylight basement with a separate entrance (plumbed for sink), a dining room, a breakfast nook, 3 living spaces, 3 fireplaces and original built-ins. The 2-car garage adds extra storage and convenience, while outside, a large wrap-around deck and garden space complete this quarter of an acre property. All on a dead end street! An incredible value. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,226
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 2006
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2309337
- Subdivision:
- Bakerview
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Courtesy: Windermere RE North, Inc.
425-776-1119
Tracie Gulit
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Picture mornings in the spacious kitchen, complete with updated appliances- everyone has space to make their lunch and enjoy breakfast. Downstairs, a finished bonus room waits, ideal for movie nights or a quiet retreat. The hobbyist or craftsperson will love the dedicated workshop space, while there's space for perhaps a future wine cellar or pantry. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms provide ample room for rest and relaxation, with room to spare for cozy reading nooks or creative play spaces. Outside, the backyard opens to a greenspace through a charming gate, offering the perfect escape for outdoor fun. And with an easy-to-maintain yard, there’s plenty of time to enjoy all this home has to offer.
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- n/a
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 2309250
- Subdivision:
- Emerald Lake
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Courtesy: Real Living Bayside Realty
360-393-0793
Christine Farkas
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This 5.47 acre property on Squalicum Mountain offers privacy and serenity with the convenience of being minutes from Bellingham. All preparations have been completed, including on-site well, electricity at street and an approved 4-bedroom septic system permit. A road is in place to access a possible building site and home plans are available. With no critical areas or wetlands to worry about, you're ready to build your dream home in an exclusive gated community. The lot has lush picturesque forest and fauna, offering spectacular forested mountain views and a sense of living in a natural sanctuary. Whether you're envisioning a private estate or a secluded retreat, this property is a rare opportunity to create a home in an unmatched location.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,127
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 2003
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2308615
- Subdivision:
- Cordata
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Courtesy: COMPASS
360-233-5033
Erika Buse
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Experience the charm of this 55+ top-floor residence in the esteemed El Dorado community, where the sophistication of a house blends seamlessly with the convenience of maintenance-free living. Spanning 2,127 square feet, this home features three bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with expansive territorial views from nearly every room and brand-new carpeting throughout. Enjoy the luxury of radiant floor heating, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, and a primary suite with double doors and a cozy fireplace. The community elevates your lifestyle with amenities such as a clubhouse, greenhouse, and two furnished rentable condos for guests. Secure and perfectly located near shopping, trails, and parks—this is the lifestyle you've been waiting for.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,603
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 2021
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2306459
- Subdivision:
- Cordata
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Courtesy: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
360-734-7500
Nate Kenoyer
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Modern Farmhouse designed home with amazing views of the Canadian Rockies and North Bellingham golf course from almost every room. This spacious 3 bedroom home is in like new condition and features a open and spacious floorplan, large deck for entertaining, chefs kitchen with locally made cabinets, quartz counters and walk-in pantry and Primary suite with walk closet. This 8 panel solar home is energy efficient with tankless water heater, HRV, mini-split systems in both the living room and primary suite.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,200
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 2
- Year built:
- 2006
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 2308333
- Subdivision:
- Cordata
View additional info
Courtesy: Realty One Group Orca
360-363-4803
Kristin Olsen
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover modern living at Darby Estates Condominiums in the coveted Cordata neighborhood! This spacious, ground-level unit offers 2 large bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms, new contemporary lighting, and walk-in closets. The open floor plan boasts 9' ceilings with fans, LPV and tile flooring, and abundant natural light. The kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and ample cabinetry, plus a separate laundry room with a washer/dryer. Endless storage and pantry. Enjoy nearby community trails, Bellis Fair Mall, and Whatcom CC—all within walking distance. A short drive to WWU and Bellingham Airport adds unmatched convenience! Includes some virtually staged photos.
$1,875,000
830 Kline Road Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 4,306
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 1979
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- 2309097
- Subdivision:
- Bellingham
View additional info
Courtesy: John L Scott Bellingham
360-671-9640
Hannah Jones
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover the estate of your dreams, where rustic charm meets modern luxury. Prime location in sought after Meridian schools & just 5 minutes from Bellingham. This exquisitely remodeled home features Anderson windows, efficient AC, quartz counters & Thermador appliances. Enjoy the allure of the hidden bookshelf office, the luxury of heated master bath floors, and the elegance of a 2-sided fireplace. This 5-acre property offers a quiet setting, adorned with cherry blossoms, majestic oak trees, a private stocked pond, and boasts brand new roof, asphalt, patio with a detached ADU to host your guests. It also features two expansive shops, a comprehensive irrigation system & a charming grapevine trellis. You don't want to miss this home!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Year built:
- 1965
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 2305813
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Courtesy: ONE Realty
360-836-0477
Irina Chernomorets
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Approximately 122 feet of frontage on high traffic highway used by both American & Canadian traffic. Zoned RGC with total of 5.7 Acres Just enough Space to Build Single Family Residence in the back and use front for your Business. Has 2 buings totaling 2064 sqft including. Next door parcel is also for sale. Buy both Parcels to expand you Business and for a lower Price check out NWMLS # 2304914
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Year built:
- 1965
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 2304969
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Courtesy: ONE Realty
360-836-0477
Irina Chernomorets
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Approximately 140 feet of frontage on high traffic highway used by both American & Canadian traffic. Income producing property That is zoned commercial totaling 41,720 sq ft. Has 2 buildings one ideal for an office and also 2,400 sqft shop building with 6 high bay doors. Perfect opportunity for that Business of your. Or Buy and Rent out for some passive income. Next door parcel is also for sale. Buy together for a lower amount. Check out NWMLS#2304914
$1,199,000
1207 Northshore Drive Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,073
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 1963
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 2307585
- Subdivision:
- Silver Beach
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Courtesy: John L. Scott Anacortes
360-293-2161
Shalyce Pocock
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Spectacular home with views of Lake Whatcom. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home with classic floorplan has living room with gas fireplace & picture window with views of the lake. Spacious kitchen with granite countertops, SS appliances, island & breakfast nook. Main level with 1 bedroom & recently renovated bath with walk in shower plus utility room. Spacious family room with French doors opening to covered patio off rear of home. Upstairs with 2 bedrooms plus full bathroom. Fenced yard has plenty of room to garden including an insulated potting shed with electricity. 2 car garage with shop space detached. 1 bed 1 bath ADU above garage with laundry access below. Plenty of parking & circle driveway recently paved with 2" of asphalt added.
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 2307275
- Subdivision:
- Cordata
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Courtesy: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
360-671-5000
Damian Pro
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Prime commercial site on 2.3 acre rectangular lot w/high visibility located approx. 550ft east of the main Costco entrance & immediately west of Jack In The Box w/approx. 376ft of road frontage along W Bakerview Rd. The site is level, approx. 8ft above the road grade. Planned commercial zoning w/multi-family allowed on the second floor utilizing density bonuses. Access off Bakerview is a shared driveway w/Jack in the Box & aa second shared access could be available w/the property to the west. Currently has right-in, right-out only onto W Bakerview Rd. Full Critical Areas Report completed July '23 available upon request. Incredible upside potential for development in Bellingham's gateway to the north.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,240
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 1996
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2307195
- Subdivision:
- Emerald Lake
View additional info
Courtesy: RE/MAX Elevate
360-387-6888
Ellen Bohn
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nestled on 2.26 serene acres in Emerald Lake sits this charming daylight rambler offering stunning views of Bellingham Bay. A winding driveway leads to this private retreat featuring two levels that offer multi family capabilities. Enjoy the spacious living area with a cozy fireplace. Adjoining dining area with a slider that opens to the panoramic view deck. Lovely main floor primary suite. Downstairs features a rec room and 2 additional bedrooms. Easy access to local amenities and just a scenic drive to Mount Baker. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle yet close to activities. Plus, an oversized 2.5 car garage offers extra space for vehicles, storage and workshop area which is an ideal bonus. Plenty of RV and boat parking space.
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 2304513
- Subdivision:
- Laurel
View additional info
Courtesy: Muljat Group
360-733-3030
Marissa Noppe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Make your dream a reality on this rare buildable 5 acre property close to Bellingham. This cleared private lot is located on a quiet dead end street in the desirable Meridian School District.This flat parcel already has a completed feasibility/wetland study and is a prime lot for building. The property has a Deer Creek water certificate and electric is in the street.Imagine waking up to open skies and the sounds of nature while enjoying the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience from your custom home.
$1,975,000
3151 Chandler Parkway Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,657
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 2024
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- 2307220
- Subdivision:
- Barkley
View additional info
Courtesy: COMPASS
360-233-5033
Derek Buse
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Introducing the first of six luxury homes, uniquely sited above Barkley Village in a stunning new development that promises to redefine upscale living. This thoughtfully designed residence offers the convenience of main-level living, complemented by a lower level accessed via stairs or elevator. This additional space includes a second primary bedroom with an ensuite. The home is adorned with exquisite details, including hardwood floors, quartz countertops, walnut cabinetry, and steam shower. The partially covered deck is the perfect retreat, with panoramic views of downtown, Bellingham Bay, and the San Juan Islands. This is a truly unique opportunity to own a piece of Bellingham luxury in an unparalleled setting.
$1,380,000
2612 Birch Street Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,363
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 2024
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- 2302655
- Subdivision:
- Alabama Hill
View additional info
Courtesy: RSVP Real Estate-ERA Powered
425-519-3619
Ann Shen
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Brend new Custom built home in a desirable neighborhood. Close to Lake Whatcom,Bloedel Donovan Park, Big Rock Gardens, Whatcom Falls Park & the city's trail system. Minutes from Barkley Village, downtown Bham, I-5, schools & parks.Open floor plan with abundant windows brings the outside in.15’ tall ceilings in living & dining rooms to the open deck,Enjoy the modern kitchen which has quartz countertops, center island with seating and storage, walk-in pantry , SS appliances .Main level master bdrm with a spa inspired en-suite full bath and shower. Second bedroom with in suite bathroom. Lower level has office ,media room & game room .High efficiency heat & AC. Attached 3 cars garage.This home is a stunner!
$1,595,000
4975 E 12th Drive Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,214
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 2004
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- 2306448
- Subdivision:
- Bellingham
View additional info
Courtesy: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
360-734-7500
Renata Mason
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to your private sanctuary. Nestled on five serene acres, this magnificent two-story residence boasts four bedrooms and 3.5 baths, offering unparalleled comfort and luxury. Step into the primary suite, where a vast walk-in closet, a deep soaking tub, and a rejuvenating steam shower await, creating a haven of relaxation. The second en-suite bedroom provides ideal accommodations for guests. Outside, indulge in leisure with an inviting in-ground pool, a versatile outbuilding, and a sports court, perfect for outdoor activities and entertainment. Embrace the tranquility of five private mid-county acres, where every moment is an escape to serenity. Welcome home to luxury living at its finest.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,088
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Year built:
- 2018
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 2305665
- Subdivision:
- Cordata
View additional info
Courtesy: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
360-647-1313
Michael Hughes
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this turn key home in Bellingham! This fantastic 2 bed, 1.5 bath home has been meticulously cared for since it was originally built in 2018. The home comes with Jenn-air appliances, air conditioning, solar installed with 100% offset and a back yard! This property is situated nearby shopping, restaurants, various local parks, Whatcom Community College, and is less than 15 minutes to downtown Bellingham. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 2305444
- Subdivision:
- Emerald Lake
View additional info
Courtesy: Keller Williams Western Realty
360-738-7070
Anthony Zapata
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Prime Building Lot w/ Stunning Views of Bellingham Bay, City & Islands!This nearly half-acre lot is ready for your dream home, offering breathtaking views of the city, Bellingham Bay, and nearby islands. Located near Toad Lake—perfect for paddling, fishing, and swimming—this property is fully prepped for immediate construction, with permitting, building plans, and architectural design already completed. The current design features 3,783 sq ft of total building area,including an approved ADU in the basement. A 4-bedroom septic system is installed, with a water permit from District 7, and natural gas and power available at the street. A completed survey is also included. Enjoy convenient access to I-5, Barkley Village,and downtown Bellingham.
$415,000
1607 Sunup Loop Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 992
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Year built:
- 2022
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 2274561
- Subdivision:
- Bellingham
View additional info
Courtesy: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
360-734-7500
Lynzi Cowden
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Like new townhome in Bellingham's new Sunset Village community. This 2 story, 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath end unit townhome is cute as a button. Featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops & dark cabinetry. Walkable to shopping, dining, bus line, & trail system. Don't miss out on a great opportunity! SELLER OFFERING 2% back towards closing costs.
$410,000
1605 Sunup Loop Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 992
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Year built:
- 2022
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 2234050
- Subdivision:
- Bellingham
View additional info
Courtesy: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
360-734-7500
Lynzi Cowden
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Like new townhome in Bellingham's new Sunset Village community. This 2 story, 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome is cute as a button. Featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops & dark cabinetry. Walkable to shopping, dining, bus line, & trail system. Don't miss out on a great opportunity! SELLER OFFERING 2% back towards closing costs.
$1,175,000
5504 Noon Road Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,027
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 2014
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2304345
- Subdivision:
- Bellingham
View additional info
Courtesy: John L Scott Bellingham
360-671-9640
Lee Rosales
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to your private retreat! This stunning NW contemporary home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, a bonus room, AND dedicated office, offering the perfect balance of comfort & endless possibilities. Set on nearly 5 acres of tranquil Pacific Northwest beauty & located off a quiet road with a private driveway. On the main floor you'll find the office, an open-concept gourmet kitchen, large dining space, & a spacious living room featuring vaulted ceilings, picture windows, & a cozy wood burning stove. Primary bedroom features en-suite, oversized walk-in closet, & soundproof wall. Site for shop/ADU has approved septic design & 200 amp electrical connection - build your dream shop today! You won't want to miss out on this remarkable property!
$1,092,500
3667 Toad Lake Road Bellingham, WA 98226
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,120
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 1977
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- 2303927
- Subdivision:
- Bellingham
View additional info
Courtesy: John L Scott Bellingham
360-671-9640
Justin Nelson
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nestled among trees & rich with wildlife this fantastic home is a peaceful retreat. A wrap-around composite deck porch offer space to relax and enjoy the surroundings, while the wooded lot provides endless adventures. The chef’s kitchen features a top-tier range, extended countertops, and plenty of cupboard space and pull-out drawers. A large heated two-story shop, compressor-ready, and a detached garage sit on a spacious double lot. Modern updates include smart switches, LED lighting, an upgraded primary shower & primary bath. The daylight basement with LVP flooring adds flexibility for multigenerational living or rental potential. A metal roof enhances longevity, and AC ensures year-round comfort. A perfect blend of privacy & convenience.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,739
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 2020
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2302447
- Subdivision:
- Bellingham
View additional info
Courtesy: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
360-734-7500
Jeff Baker
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This stunning 2020 modern contemporary home is in near-perfect condition, offering 3 bedrooms, 2.25 baths, and a south-facing orientation that fills the space with natural light. Featuring an open floor plan, gas fireplace, and quartz finishes throughout, this home also includes all appliances and window treatments. The mini-split AC and heating system, heated garage with upgraded glass panel garage door, and 8-panel solar system add energy efficiency and lower utility bills. Located on a cul-de-sac with a green belt on two sides gives the home nice privacy, it's in the desirable Cordata area, near South Bellingham Golf Course and shopping.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,644
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 2018
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 2303299
- Subdivision:
- Cordata
View additional info
Courtesy: 7837
Miranda Ferris
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Wonderful opportunity to own a 3 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom home backing up to a peaceful greenbelt in a charming neighborhood. Enjoy single-level living with a spacious primary bedroom, walk-in shower and laundry on the main level. The open floorplan features vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, updated appliances, hardwood floors, and granite countertops. Don't forget the upstairs loft that offers additional space to stretch into. Enjoy conveniences like central AC, high efficiency heating and on demand water. Cozied up toward the end of the road, this home is a spectacular find!
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