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Lynden, WA

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Diverse scenery in this northern Washington State town

Suburban Vibrant Park-Like Exciting Events Nature River

Situated less than six miles south of the U.S.-Canada border, Lynden provides residents with a diverse mix of picturesque surroundings, great schools, and exciting entertainment options. Manicured lawns and charming Dutch architecture are abundant in Lynden, and there’s a variety of single-family home rentals and townhome communities all around the area. Lynden’s downtown area is just steps away from the Nooksack River. Grover Street offers up Dutch-style bakeries, pizzeria, boutiques, and bars where locals gather and enjoy the vibrant setting of the city.

Bender Fields-Lynden Parks and the Northwest Washington Fair and Event Center help put Lynden on the map for annual events and community gatherings, with the former providing acres of screen space, walking trails, and bicycle trails. The trails of nearby state forests and the waters of Birch Bay and the Pacific are less than an hour away, to the east and west respectively.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Lynden, WA is $1,501 for a studio, $1,451 for one bedroom, $1,785 for two bedrooms, and $1,923 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lynden has increased by 4.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,451/month
274 Sq Ft
House
$2,357/month
1,669 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,860/month
1,111 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,096/month
1,402 Sq Ft
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Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

39

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Schools

Vossbeck Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

488 Students

7
out of 10

Isom Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

424 Students

6
out of 10

Fisher Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

527 Students

4
out of 10

Meridian Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

382 Students

6
out of 10

Lynden Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

643 Students

5
out of 10

Lynden High School

Public

Grades 9-12

962 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Sardis Raptor Center

Airports

  • Bellingham International

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