For Rent by Private Owner in Bellingham WA - 6 Listings Available

2 Marigold Dr Unit Most Upper Right Condo

2 Marigold Dr Unit Most Upper Right Condo, Bellingham, WA 98229
1 / 33
$2,400

1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 688 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Pets Allowed Pool Furnished Fireplace Playground Smoke Free Fitness Center

(628) 280-6847
3923 Silver Beach Ave

3923 Silver Beach Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226
1 / 42
$2,600

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft

House for Rent

Yard Smoke Free

(360) 495-1242
1507 Lincoln St Unit 1507 B

1507 Lincoln St Unit 1507 B, Bellingham, WA 98229
1 / 30
$1,400

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 400 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Smoke Free Lofts
217 Middlefield Rd Unit Apartment with view

217 Middlefield Rd Unit Apartment with view, Bellingham, WA 98225
1 / 48
$1,995

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 900 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Balcony Furnished Walk-In Closets Fireplace Smoke Free Double Vanities

(360) 395-9750
1102 23rd St

1102 23rd St, Bellingham, WA 98225
1 / 14
$1,950

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1,000 sq ft

Townhome for Rent

Yard Fireplace Smoke Free Deck

(425) 374-6581
516 Darby Dr Unit 314

516 Darby Dr Unit 314, Bellingham, WA 98226
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$2,100

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,200 sq ft

Condo for Rent

Pets Allowed Balcony Walk-In Closets Smoke Free Fitness Center Den Double Vanities

(360) 685-1052
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2290 Douglas Rd

2290 Douglas Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
1 / 25
$2,600

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,775 sq ft

House for Rent

Walk-In Closets Yard Basement Deck

(360) 685-1605
5411 Shields Rd

5411 Shields Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
1 / 41
$2,950

3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1,850 sq ft

Townhome for Rent

Pets Allowed Walk-In Closets Deck EV Charging Double Vanities

(360) 685-1830

Washington Whatcom County

Bellingham, WA Private Owner Rentals

Browse 6 properties for rent by owner in Bellingham. Renting directly from a private owner can make your rental experience a little more personal and encourage strong communication between you and your property manager. Filter for your ideal location and essential amenities for a list of privately owned properties tailored to your needs.

What does FRBO Mean?

“FRBO,” or For Rent by Owner, means that the owner of your rental acts as your property manager. Instead of going through a property management company or leasing agent, you work directly with the owner for the entirety of your lease, from application to move-out.

Benefits of Renting from a Private Owner

Renting from a private owner in Bellingham can be a different experience for renters who are used to property management companies. While renting through a large company often comes with standardized processes, renting with a private owner may be a bit more flexible. You may be able to negotiate details in the lease, such as move-in dates and monthly rent. Renting with a private owner will also streamline your communication. Instead of going through online portals to contact maintenance, pay bills, or ask questions, your rental owner will be your one point of contact. Start the search today and find your next privately owned rental.

Bellingham, WA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Bellingham, WA?

The average rent in Bellingham is $1,485. When you rent an apartment in Bellingham, you can expect to pay as little as $1,330 or as much as $2,243, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Bellingham, WA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Bellingham, WA is $1,330 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA is $1,491 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA is $1,815 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Bellingham, WA is $2,243 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Bellingham, WA?

Transit options in Bellingham vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 36.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Bellingham, WA?

In Bellingham, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Geneva Elementary School, Parkview Elementary School, and Wade King Elementary School.

What are the top middle schools in Bellingham, WA?

Bellingham is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Kulshan Middle School, Fairhaven Middle School, and Whatcom Middle School.

What are the top high schools in Bellingham, WA?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Bellingham apartments near top-ranking high schools like Sehome High School, Bellingham High School, and Meridian High School.

What colleges and universities are in Bellingham, WA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Bellingham, you’ll have access to Western Washington University, Bellingham Technical College, and Whatcom Community College.