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Samish Ridge Apartments

3966 Byron Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229

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Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Porch
  • Office

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 711 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 972 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 995 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Application Fee Per Applicant
      $45

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 1994
  • 74 units/3 stories

About Samish Ridge Apartments

Welcome to Samish Ridge Apartments in Bellingham, WA. You'll find this community in the 98229 area of Bellingham. The professional leasing team is ready to help you find your ideal place. Your new home awaits you at Samish Ridge Apartments. Contact us or stop by the leasing office to schedule a tour.

Samish Ridge Apartments is an apartment community located in Whatcom County and the 98229 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Bellingham Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Sauna

Storage Space

Gameroom

  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Gameroom
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Refrigerator

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Office
  • Porch
Location
3966 Byron Ave, Bellingham,
WA 98229
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City - Bellingham

Between Mount Baker and Bellingham Bay, this Pacific Northwest city combines outdoor recreation with a welcoming downtown atmosphere. Western Washington University's campus brings energy to the community of 94,720 residents. The rental market remains steady, with average rents ranging from $1,342 for studios to $3,116 for four-bedroom units, showing year-over-year increases between 0.6% and 3.5%. The Fairhaven Historic District offers character-filled apartments near local shops, while downtown features converted industrial spaces now home to residential units.

Whatcom Falls Park spans 241 acres with four waterfalls and an extensive trail network. The historic Mount Baker Theatre, dating to 1927, anchors the local arts scene. The waterfront district continues to expand with new residential developments and improved public spaces along Bellingham Bay. Located midway between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C., Bellingham offers easy access to both cities.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Samish Hill Bellingham, WA
Studio $1,444 $1,398
1 Bedroom $1,578 $1,563
2 Bedrooms $1,781 $1,882
3 Bedrooms $2,403 $2,346

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 447-460 Sq Ft $1,325 $1,515 $1,743
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 522-528 Sq Ft $700 $1,628 $2,025
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 873-879 Sq Ft $865 $1,951 $2,807
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1056-1059 Sq Ft $995 $2,431 $3,295
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1527-1528 Sq Ft $769 $2,915 $6,200
Amenities
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Gameroom
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Office
  • Porch
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $25
Dog Rent $50
One-Time
Cat Fee $250
Cat Deposit $250
Dog Fee $250
Dog Deposit $250
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Western Washington University
Drive: 8 min 2.3 mi
Bellingham Technical College
Drive: 12 min 4.7 mi
Whatcom Community College
Drive: 9 min 5.6 mi
Skagit Valley College
Drive: 35 min 26.5 mi
Samish Ridge Apartments is within 8 minutes or 2.3 miles from Western Washington University. It is also near Bellingham Technical College and Whatcom Community College.
Schools
Sehome High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,163 Students
Attendance Zone
Alger Learning Center & Independence High School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
9 Students
Nearby
Montessori At Samish Woods
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
80 Students
Nearby
Cascades Montessori Middle
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
31 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Samish Ridge Apartments is near Bellingham International, located 6.9 miles or 12 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Bellingham Amtrak Station
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
Drive: 32 min 26.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Bellingham International
 Drive: 12 min 6.9 mi

Walkability Near Samish Ridge Apartments

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
71 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Samish Ridge Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Sehome Village
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
The Village on Samish Way
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Viking Plaza
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Samish Ridge Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Franklin Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Sehome Hill Arboretum
 Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
MindPort
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Maritime Heritage Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
WWU Planetarium
 Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Samish Ridge Apartments has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Franklin Park, Sehome Hill Arboretum, and WWU Planetarium.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Joseph Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
Samish Ridge Apartments is 3.7 miles and a 6 minute drive from St. Joseph Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
Drive: 81 min 52.9 mi
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Drive: 100 min 70.0 mi
Samish Ridge Apartments is 52.9 miles from Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Samish Ridge Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Samish Ridge Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Samish Ridge Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Samish Ridge Apartments, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Samish Ridge Apartments?

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Is Samish Ridge Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Samish Ridge Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Samish Ridge Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,450 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $58,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Samish Ridge Apartments have move-in specials?

Samish Ridge Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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