Bellingham, WA Real Estate Prices per Square Foot
Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Bellingham, WA.
Average buy price
$422.00 / sqft
Typical residential purchase price per square foot.
Average rent
$2.54 / sqft / month
Monthly rent per square foot.
Median home price
$630,000
Estimated median residential sale price.
Median monthly rent
$1,950
Estimated median rent for the city.
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Historical price development
Buy price development
Buy prices have increased by about 29.3% over the last 5 years.
Rent price development
Rent prices have increased by about 37.0% over the last 5 years.
Submitted values in Bellingham
This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.
| Date | Type | Property | Price / sqft | Size | Total | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | Rent | luxury apartment | $3.22 / sqft | 705 sqft | $2,270 | Fairhaven 98225 |
| 2026-06-28 | Buy | single-family home | $382.00 / sqft | 1,995 sqft | $762,090 | Alabama Hill 98226 |
| 2026-06-23 | Buy | duplex | $352.00 / sqft | 2,460 sqft | $865,920 | Birchwood 98226 |
| 2026-06-21 | Buy | condo | $438.00 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $455,520 | South Hill 98225 |
| 2026-06-20 | Rent | duplex | $2.18 / sqft | 1,120 sqft | $2,442 | Sunnyland 98225 |
| 2026-06-14 | Buy | multi-family home | $318.00 / sqft | 3,380 sqft | $1,074,840 | Lettered Streets 98225 |
| 2026-06-13 | Buy | single-family home | $472.00 / sqft | 2,720 sqft | $1,283,840 | South Hill 98225 |
| 2026-06-13 | Buy | single-family home | $459.00 / sqft | 1,540 sqft | $706,860 | Fairhaven 98225 |
| 2026-06-10 | Buy | townhouse | $421.00 / sqft | 1,510 sqft | $635,710 | Barkley 98226 |
| 2026-06-08 | Buy | single-family home | $415.00 / sqft | 1,765 sqft | $732,475 | Cornwall Park 98226 |
| 2026-06-08 | Rent | single-family home | $2.03 / sqft | 1,780 sqft | $3,613 | Geneva 98229 |
| 2026-06-07 | Buy | townhouse | $446.00 / sqft | 1,260 sqft | $561,960 | Waterfront District 98225 |
| 2026-06-02 | Buy | townhouse | $372.00 / sqft | 1,620 sqft | $602,640 | Cordata 98226 |
| 2026-06-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.58 / sqft | 620 sqft | $1,600 | Lettered Streets 98225 |
| 2026-06-01 | Buy | single-family home | $436.00 / sqft | 2,040 sqft | $889,440 | Silver Beach 98226 |
| 2026-06-01 | Rent | condo | $2.61 / sqft | 790 sqft | $2,062 | Fairhaven 98225 |
| 2026-05-29 | Rent | apartment | $2.31 / sqft | 815 sqft | $1,883 | Birchwood 98226 |
| 2026-05-29 | Rent | apartment | $2.91 / sqft | 450 sqft | $1,310 | York 98225 |
| 2026-05-28 | Buy | loft | $492.00 / sqft | 760 sqft | $373,920 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2026-05-28 | Rent | apartment | $2.42 / sqft | 680 sqft | $1,646 | Meridian 98226 |
| 2026-05-23 | Buy | multi-family home | $304.00 / sqft | 4,120 sqft | $1,252,480 | Meridian 98226 |
| 2026-05-21 | Buy | single-family home | $512.00 / sqft | 2,320 sqft | $1,187,840 | Edgemoor 98225 |
| 2026-05-18 | Buy | single-family home | $363.00 / sqft | 1,485 sqft | $539,055 | Puget 98229 |
| 2026-05-17 | Rent | condo | $2.49 / sqft | 900 sqft | $2,241 | South Hill 98225 |
| 2026-05-16 | Rent | single-family home | $1.86 / sqft | 2,240 sqft | $4,166 | Sudden Valley 98229 |
| 2026-05-16 | Rent | loft | $3.15 / sqft | 610 sqft | $1,922 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2026-05-16 | Buy | single-family home | $398.00 / sqft | 1,840 sqft | $732,320 | Columbia 98225 |
| 2026-05-12 | Buy | condo | $365.00 / sqft | 940 sqft | $343,100 | Sudden Valley 98229 |
| 2026-05-11 | Rent | apartment | $2.35 / sqft | 735 sqft | $1,727 | Roosevelt 98226 |
| 2026-05-11 | Buy | condo | $455.00 / sqft | 820 sqft | $373,100 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2026-05-08 | Rent | townhouse | $2.14 / sqft | 1,515 sqft | $3,242 | Silver Beach 98226 |
| 2026-05-06 | Rent | apartment | $2.67 / sqft | 585 sqft | $1,562 | Sunnyland 98225 |
| 2026-05-05 | Buy | single-family home | $528.00 / sqft | 3,125 sqft | $1,650,000 | Edgemoor 98225 |
| 2026-05-04 | Buy | single-family home | $389.00 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $653,520 | Happy Valley 98225 |
| 2026-05-03 | Rent | duplex | $2.05 / sqft | 1,210 sqft | $2,481 | Samish Hill 98229 |
| 2026-05-02 | Rent | loft | $3.00 / sqft | 740 sqft | $2,220 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2026-05-01 | Buy | condo | $429.00 / sqft | 1,110 sqft | $476,190 | Barkley 98226 |
| 2026-04-30 | Rent | multi-family home | $1.95 / sqft | 1,860 sqft | $3,627 | Columbia 98225 |
| 2026-04-25 | Rent | single-family home | $2.01 / sqft | 2,060 sqft | $4,141 | Alabama Hill 98226 |
| 2026-04-25 | Rent | luxury apartment | $3.04 / sqft | 870 sqft | $2,645 | Waterfront District 98225 |
| 2026-04-23 | Rent | townhouse | $2.27 / sqft | 1,280 sqft | $2,906 | Barkley 98226 |
| 2026-04-21 | Buy | single-family home | $401.00 / sqft | 1,900 sqft | $761,900 | Samish Hill 98229 |
| 2026-04-17 | Buy | duplex | $341.00 / sqft | 2,680 sqft | $913,880 | Roosevelt 98226 |
| 2026-04-14 | Rent | condo | $2.44 / sqft | 960 sqft | $2,342 | Cordata 98226 |
| 2026-04-13 | Buy | townhouse | $385.00 / sqft | 1,375 sqft | $529,375 | Meridian 98226 |
| 2026-04-13 | Rent | apartment | $2.76 / sqft | 525 sqft | $1,449 | Sehome 98225 |
| 2026-04-12 | Rent | duplex | $2.08 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $2,756 | Happy Valley 98225 |
| 2026-04-09 | Rent | townhouse | $2.22 / sqft | 1,420 sqft | $3,152 | Cordata 98226 |
| 2026-04-08 | Buy | single-family home | $337.00 / sqft | 2,220 sqft | $748,140 | Geneva 98229 |
| 2026-04-06 | Rent | single-family home | $2.12 / sqft | 1,640 sqft | $3,477 | York 98225 |
| 2025-07-01 | Rent | townhouse | $2.22 / sqft / month | 1,340 sqft | $2,975 | Cordata 98226 |
| 2025-04-16 | Buy | single-family home | $446.00 / sqft | 1,650 sqft | $735,900 | Fairhaven 98225 |
| 2024-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.48 / sqft / month | 610 sqft | $1,513 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2024-06-21 | Buy | townhouse | $427.00 / sqft | 1,510 sqft | $644,770 | Barkley 98226 |
| 2023-12-01 | Rent | duplex | $2.05 / sqft / month | 1,180 sqft | $2,419 | Roosevelt 98226 |
| 2023-07-07 | Buy | single-family home | $410.00 / sqft | 1,960 sqft | $803,600 | Silver Beach 98226 |
| 2022-09-01 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.35 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $1,692 | Waterfront District 98225 |
| 2022-05-13 | Buy | condo | $392.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $384,160 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2021-10-01 | Rent | single-family home | $1.62 / sqft / month | 1,800 sqft | $2,916 | Geneva 98229 |
| 2021-06-28 | Buy | single-family home | $345.00 / sqft | 1,720 sqft | $593,400 | Columbia 98225 |
| 2020-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.92 / sqft / month | 650 sqft | $1,248 | Meridian 98226 |
| 2020-02-20 | Buy | duplex | $286.00 / sqft | 2,380 sqft | $680,680 | Lettered Streets 98225 |
| 2019-09-01 | Rent | townhouse | $1.55 / sqft / month | 1,320 sqft | $2,046 | Barkley 98226 |
| 2019-06-05 | Buy | single-family home | $301.00 / sqft | 1,880 sqft | $565,880 | Cornwall Park 98226 |
| 2018-11-01 | Rent | condo | $1.68 / sqft / month | 830 sqft | $1,394 | Fairhaven 98225 |
| 2018-05-22 | Buy | townhouse | $293.00 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $424,850 | Cordata 98226 |
| 2017-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.72 / sqft / month | 590 sqft | $1,015 | Sehome 98225 |
| 2017-04-11 | Buy | single-family home | $265.00 / sqft | 1,600 sqft | $424,000 | Happy Valley 98225 |
| 2016-10-01 | Rent | single-family home | $1.13 / sqft / month | 1,720 sqft | $1,944 | Samish Hill 98229 |
| 2016-07-18 | Buy | condo | $274.00 / sqft | 900 sqft | $246,600 | South Hill 98225 |
| 2015-12-01 | Rent | duplex | $1.26 / sqft / month | 1,040 sqft | $1,310 | Alabama Hill 98226 |
| 2015-05-29 | Buy | single-family home | $247.00 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $506,350 | Fairhaven 98225 |
| 2014-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.35 / sqft / month | 640 sqft | $864 | York 98225 |
| 2014-03-27 | Buy | townhouse | $238.00 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $314,160 | Barkley 98226 |
| 2013-09-01 | Rent | loft | $1.45 / sqft / month | 560 sqft | $812 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2013-06-14 | Buy | single-family home | $213.00 / sqft | 1,780 sqft | $379,140 | Silver Beach 98226 |
| 2012-11-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.98 / sqft / month | 1,660 sqft | $1,627 | Sunnyland 98225 |
| 2012-08-07 | Buy | duplex | $172.00 / sqft | 2,260 sqft | $388,720 | Birchwood 98226 |
| 2011-10-01 | Rent | townhouse | $1.02 / sqft / month | 1,240 sqft | $1,265 | Geneva 98229 |
| 2011-05-19 | Buy | single-family home | $191.00 / sqft | 1,560 sqft | $297,960 | Columbia 98225 |
| 2010-07-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.14 / sqft / month | 700 sqft | $798 | Meridian 98226 |
| 2010-04-23 | Buy | condo | $182.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $178,360 | Sudden Valley 98229 |
| 2009-09-01 | Rent | condo | $1.05 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $819 | Lettered Streets 98225 |
| 2009-06-10 | Buy | single-family home | $174.00 / sqft | 1,820 sqft | $316,680 | Roosevelt 98226 |
| 2008-12-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.94 / sqft / month | 1,100 sqft | $1,034 | Happy Valley 98225 |
| 2008-10-28 | Buy | townhouse | $190.00 / sqft | 1,360 sqft | $258,400 | Cordata 98226 |
| 2007-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.12 / sqft / month | 610 sqft | $683 | Sehome 98225 |
| 2007-03-12 | Buy | single-family home | $214.00 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $359,520 | Samish Hill 98229 |
| 2006-08-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.89 / sqft / month | 1,440 sqft | $1,282 | Birchwood 98226 |
| 2006-05-17 | Buy | condo | $221.00 / sqft | 920 sqft | $203,320 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2005-10-01 | Rent | condo | $1.08 / sqft / month | 820 sqft | $886 | Fairhaven 98225 |
| 2005-06-21 | Buy | single-family home | $198.00 / sqft | 2,100 sqft | $415,800 | Edgemoor 98225 |
| 2004-11-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.84 / sqft / month | 1,040 sqft | $874 | Sunnyland 98225 |
| 2004-07-09 | Buy | townhouse | $176.00 / sqft | 1,280 sqft | $225,280 | Barkley 98226 |
| 2003-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.96 / sqft / month | 580 sqft | $557 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 2003-04-16 | Buy | single-family home | $165.00 / sqft | 1,900 sqft | $313,500 | Silver Beach 98226 |
| 2002-08-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.71 / sqft / month | 1,580 sqft | $1,122 | Sudden Valley 98229 |
| 2001-12-03 | Buy | condo | $152.00 / sqft | 850 sqft | $129,200 | South Hill 98225 |
| 2001-05-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.88 / sqft / month | 690 sqft | $607 | Alabama Hill 98226 |
| 2000-06-26 | Buy | single-family home | $138.00 / sqft | 1,560 sqft | $215,280 | York 98225 |
| 2000-01-01 | Rent | townhouse | $0.76 / sqft / month | 1,150 sqft | $874 | Cornwall Park 98226 |
| 1999-07-12 | Buy | duplex | $108.00 / sqft | 2,180 sqft | $235,440 | Birchwood 98226 |
| 1998-10-01 | Rent | condo | $0.82 / sqft / month | 740 sqft | $607 | Fairhaven 98225 |
| 1998-04-30 | Buy | single-family home | $126.00 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $258,300 | Geneva 98229 |
| 1997-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.78 / sqft / month | 540 sqft | $421 | Sehome 98225 |
| 1996-11-05 | Buy | townhouse | $118.00 / sqft | 1,120 sqft | $132,160 | Meridian 98226 |
| 1996-02-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.59 / sqft / month | 1,320 sqft | $779 | Roosevelt 98226 |
| 1995-08-18 | Buy | single-family home | $112.00 / sqft | 1,760 sqft | $197,120 | Happy Valley 98225 |
| 1994-06-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.65 / sqft / month | 980 sqft | $637 | Samish Hill 98229 |
| 1993-03-22 | Buy | condo | $105.00 / sqft | 760 sqft | $79,800 | Downtown Bellingham 98225 |
| 1992-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.72 / sqft / month | 620 sqft | $446 | Lettered Streets 98225 |
| 1992-05-14 | Buy | single-family home | $92.00 / sqft | 1,480 sqft | $136,160 | Columbia 98225 |
Housing market overview for Bellingham, WA
The real estate market in Bellingham, WA can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $422.00 / sqft and an average rent of $2.54 / sqft / month.
Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.
The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price per square foot in Bellingham?
The average residential buy price in Bellingham, WA is $422.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.
How much is rent per square foot in Bellingham?
The average rental price in Bellingham, WA is $2.54 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.
Are property prices in Bellingham increasing?
Buy prices have increased by about 29.3% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have increased by about 37.0% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.