Managed By
- Bedrooms
- 3 - 43 - 4 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 22 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 800 - 1,100 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
3x2 - By the Bedroom
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Private
$955
800 Sq. Ft.
Now
4x2 - By the Bedroom
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1993
- 61 units4 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$50
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Application Fee$50
Dogs Allowed
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Monthly Pet Fee$15
50 lbs. Weight Limit
Cats Allowed
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Monthly Pet Fee$15
35 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
300.00 NonRefundable
Comments
300.00 NonRefundable
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.
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Property Highlights
- 5 Minute Walk From Management Office
- 5 Minute walk to campus
- Individual Leases
- Monthly Resident Events
- Private bedrooms
- Resident Portal
- Self-Cleaning Ovens
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Office
- Oven
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Business Center
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Roommate Matching
- Utilities Included
- Walk-Up
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Wi-Fi
Map of The U
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
16 min Drive
Airport
54 min Drive
Moving to Happy Valley, Bellingham, WA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The U proximity to Viking Plaza, Sehome Village, and The Village on Samish Way. Viking Plaza is 0.7 miles away, and Sehome Village is within a 19 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, The U has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 37.3 miles. Transit options include Bellingham Amtrak Station and Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The U are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Sehome Hill Arboretum, WWU Planetarium, and Fairhaven Village Green.
Airports
Living in Happy Valley provides easy access to Bellingham International, located just 14 minutes from The U. Another nearby airport is Abbotsford International, located 29.9 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Happy Valley Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Montessori Peace Centers
Grades PK-5
Private
Fairhaven Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cascades Montessori Middle
Grades 6-8
Private
Sehome High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Alger Learning Center & Independence High School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Western Washington University | Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi) |
| Bellingham Technical College | Drive: 14 min (5.2 mi) |
| Whatcom Community College | Drive: 12 min (6.8 mi) |
About The U
GET 1 MONTH FREE! ?? Sign now and your first month is on us. Newly remodeled and just a 5-minute walk to Western Washington University! We just lowered prices on every floor plan - no gimmicks, no fine print. Grab the best value in town before it's… gone!
GET 1 MONTH FREE! ?? Sign now and your first month is on us. Newly remodeled and just a 5-minute walk to Western Washington University! We just lowered prices on every floor plan - no gimmicks, no fine print. Grab the best value in town before it's gone!
The U is an apartment community in Bellingham, WA
Contact
Bellingham, WA 98225
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For The U
2 Ratings & Reviews
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7/21/22
Absolutely terrible
This was the worst apartment I ever lived at. Everything was very old and dated and practically falling apart. Management was very poor and maintenace requests always took weeks.
Review from Apartments.com
1 Person Found This Helpful
Property Manager at The U responded to this review
Thank you for sharing your candid experience with us. We value your feedback and have provided your comments to our team. We strive to complete work orders within 2 days, so I am sorry to hear that something caused delay for you. Please reach our… customer care team at customerservice@plpinc.net if there is anything more we can help with.
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