Bellingham rent continues to rise as vacancy rates continue to fall
By Ben Larson and Emily Paulson | May 5High rent costs continue to be a struggle for Bellingham residents due to several factors, including low vacancy rates.
Emily Paulson (she/her) is a senior reporter for The Front this quarter. She is a sophomore currently pursuing a double major in journalism specifically news/ed track and in accounting. Emily focuses her reporting on the Bellingham waterfront and other city news stories. Outside of journalism, Emily plays on the Western softball team, enjoys watching sports, spending time with friends and working on her podcast.
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High rent costs continue to be a struggle for Bellingham residents due to several factors, including low vacancy rates.
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