Monthly cost of buying the typical home, at today's average 30-year rate. Change any number to fit your situation.
Zillow doesn't publish a rent index for this area.
Our forecast of +2.1% over 12 months would add roughly $1,078 a month in value to the owner's side, but the 80% range runs from −2.6% to +8.8%, so treat it as uncertain.
Estimates only. Excludes maintenance (often about 1% of the price a year), the return the down payment could earn elsewhere, and tax effects. Rent is the Zillow Observed Rent Index, a typical market rent for all home types.
Redfin, all residential, monthly. These feed the metro trend model.
Strongest forecast relative to the metro first. “vs. metro” ranks each ZIP within Bellingham, WA (100 = strongest).
| 98295 Sumas, WA | $449,838 | ▲ 5.3% | ▲ 3.6% −3% to +11% | 100 |
| 98244 Deming, WA | $322,590 | ▲ 3.2% | ▲ 3.2% −3% to +11% | 93 |
| 98247 Lynden, WA | $605,618 | ▲ 2.6% | ▲ 3.0% −3% to +10% | 87 |
| 98248 Ferndale, WA | $615,684 | ▲ 0.9% | ▲ 2.9% −4% to +10% | 73 |
| 98220 Acme, WA | $499,967 | ▲ 0.6% | ▲ 2.9% −4% to +10% | 73 |
| 98240 Custer, WA | $661,229 | ▲ 0.7% | ▲ 2.8% −4% to +10% | 67 |
| 98833 Winthrop, WA | $673,801 | ▼ 0.9% | ▲ 2.8% −4% to +10% | 60 |
| 98276 Nooksack, WA | $511,088 | ▲ 0.1% | ▲ 2.8% −4% to +10% | 53 |
| 98266 Maple Falls, WA | $385,124 | ▲ 0.6% | ▲ 2.8% −4% to +10% | 47 |
| 98262 Lummi Island, WA | $645,116 | ▼ 1.5% | ▲ 2.7% −4% to +10% | 40 |
| 98264 Lynden, WA | $619,117 | ▲ 2.2% | ▲ 2.7% −4% to +10% | 33 |
| 98229 Bellingham, WA | $689,421 | ▲ 0.2% | ▲ 2.7% −4% to +10% | 27 |
| 98281 Point Roberts, WA | $393,548 | ▲ 2.4% | ▲ 2.5% −4% to +10% | 20 |
| 98226 Bellingham, WA | $644,404 | ▼ 0.5% | ▲ 2.3% −4% to +10% | 13 |
| 98225 Bellingham, WA | $659,004 | ▼ 0.4% | ▲ 2.0% −4% to +9% | 7 |