University Heights
2110 Bill McDonald Pky,
Bellingham, WA 98225
$732 | 4 Beds
Watching the sun set behind the mountains, casting a shimmering glow across Bellingham Bay, is just one of the perks of living in South Hill. Boulevard Park may become one of your favorite destinations -- the bay views are stunning, and you can sit and watch those spectacular sunsets while enjoying a treat at Woods Coffee. Boulevard Park also offers an overwater boardwalk, picnic areas, fishing docks, a walking trail, and a beach.
South Hill is wedged between the bay and Western Washington University. It is also just west of Sehome Hill Arboretum directly south of Downtown Bellingham. Historic Fairhaven, a popular shopping destination, is south of South Hill. Nearby attractions include Viking Union Gallery, Bellingham Farmer's Market, and Whatcom Museum.
As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in South Hill is $945 for a studio, $1,319 for one bedroom, $1,804 for two bedrooms, and $2,424 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Hill has increased by 9.0% in the past year.
Studio
508 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$945/month
Average Rent
1 BR
740 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,319/month
Average Rent
2 BR
838 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,804/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,194 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,424/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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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’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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