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Studio Apartments for Rent in Bainbridge Island, WA

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    Starting at $1,995 Per Month

    • Studio

    4759-4779 Lynwood Center Rd NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

    Welcome to Lynwood Commons Apartments, an exclusive, locally owned and professionally managed community offering refined living on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Perfectly positioned with effortless access to the Seattle Ferry, Lynwood Commons places you moments from premier shopping and dining while maintaining a sense of privacy and tranquility.Our thoughtfully designed studio, one-,

    Lynwood Commons

    4759-4779 Lynwood Center Rd NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
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    Starting at $2,145 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    325 Tormey Ln NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

    Welcome to Camelia Apartments—an elegantly designed, locally owned, and professionally managed community in the heart of Bainbridge Island, Washington. Perfectly situated with effortless access to the Seattle Ferry, Camelia Apartments places you moments from premier shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, including Safeway, Rite Aid, UPS, and Wells Fargo.Residents enjoy the ease of

    Camelia

    325 Tormey Ln NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

Why Live in Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge Island, WA, a community within Puget Sound, boasts a population of approximately 25,000 and is closely tied to Seattle's economy. The island offers a blend of historical and natural attractions, with fir and pine forests reflecting its lumber industry past and Fort Ward highlighting its naval history. Winslow, the walkable downtown area, features local boutiques, cafes, and the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, while Lynwood Center provides additional shopping and dining options. The island is known for its cultural events, including the Grand Old 4th of July Celebration and a farmers market at Town Square. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore trails in Sakai Park, home to the 18-foot troll statue Pia the Peacekeeper, and enjoy green spaces like Bloedel Reserve and Gazzam Lake. Athletic facilities are available from Fort Ward Park to Battle Point Park, and the Bainbridge Island Recreation Center offers a Pilates studio and gymnasium. Housing options range from contemporary homes and Cape Cods to Craftsman estates, with notable neighborhoods like Yeomalt Point offering scenic Seattle views. The Bainbridge Island School District is highly rated, providing choice programs and participation in the state's Running Start Program. Transportation includes the Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal connecting to Seattle and State Highway 305 linking to the Kitsap Peninsula. Public transit is served by Kitsap Transit, and the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is about 25 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bainbridge Island, WA?
The median rent for a home in Bainbridge Island, WA is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Bainbridge Island, WA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Bainbridge Island, WA, a household needs to earn roughly $112,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,800 per month in Bainbridge Island, WA, renters typically need to show $8,400 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Bainbridge Island, WA?
In Bainbridge Island, WA, the price-to-rent ratio is 36.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Bainbridge Island, WA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Bainbridge Island, WA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Ballard, West Queen Anne, Fremont, Lower Queen Anne and East Queen Anne, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$2,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,613
Median Condo Rent
$2,850
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