Park Place Apartments
3928 Northwest Ave,
Bellingham, WA 98226
$1,595 - $18,795
Studio - 2 Beds
Sterling Senior Community
528 Sterling Dr,
Bellingham,
WA
98226
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Highlights
- Zen Garden
- Property Manager on Site
- Business Center
About Sterling Senior Community
Sterling Senior Community in Bellingham, WA is ready for you to move in. These apartments are located at 528 Sterling Dr. in the 98226 area of Bellingham. Make sure you to see the current floorplan options. The leasing staff is ready to help you in finding the perfect new home. Drop by the leasing office to talk about your next apartment.
Sterling Senior Community is an apartment community located in Whatcom County and the 98226 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Bellingham Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Business Center
Property Manager on Site
Multi Use Room
Zen Garden
- Property Manager on Site
- Business Center
- Multi Use Room
- Zen Garden
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Heating
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
528 Sterling Dr,
Bellingham,
WA
98226
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.
| North Bellingham | Bellingham, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,417 | $1,398 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,588 | $1,563 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,903 | $1,882 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,247 | $2,346 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.4 mi |
Sterling Senior Community is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from Whatcom Community College. It is also near Bellingham Technical College and Western Washington University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
291 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
579 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,280 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
336 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Walkability Near Sterling Senior Community
Getting Around
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
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Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 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
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
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528 Sterling Dr
Bellingham, WA 98226