3-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Great Falls, MT
Median asking rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Great Falls, Montana as of August 2026. That's +23% higher than the citywide median of $1,388 and +20% below the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130.
Income needed for a 3-bedroom in Great Falls
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 3-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Great Falls
Compare Great Falls's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 3-bedroom in Montana
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miles City | $1,108 |
| 2 | Great Falls (this page) | $1,707 |
| 3 | Laurel | $1,860 |
| 4 | Butte | $1,920 |
| 5 | Billings | $1,998 |
| 6 | Helena | $2,080 |
| 7 | Kalispell | $2,110 |
| 8 | Livingston | $2,210 |
| 9 | Missoula | $2,285 |
| 10 | Whitefish | $2,530 |
| 11 | Bozeman | $2,760 |
| 12 | Belgrade | $2,770 |
Most expensive cities for a 3-bedroom in Montana
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgrade | $2,770 |
| 2 | Bozeman | $2,760 |
| 3 | Whitefish | $2,530 |
| 4 | Missoula | $2,285 |
| 5 | Livingston | $2,210 |
| 6 | Kalispell | $2,110 |
| 7 | Helena | $2,080 |
| 8 | Billings | $1,998 |
| 9 | Butte | $1,920 |
| 10 | Laurel | $1,860 |
| 11 | Great Falls (this page) | $1,707 |
| 12 | Miles City | $1,108 |
Nearby cities — 3-bedroom rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 3-bedroom rents than Great Falls.
| City | Distance | 3-Bedroom rent | vs Great Falls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena, MT | 90.6 mi | $2,080 | +$373 (+22%) |
| Belgrade, MT | 104.7 mi | $2,770 | +$1,063 (+62%) |
| Bozeman, MT | 124.9 mi | $2,760 | +$1,053 (+62%) |
| Butte, MT | 128.9 mi | $1,920 | +$213 (+12%) |
| Livingston, MT | 143 mi | $2,210 | +$503 (+29%) |
3-Bedroom rent in Great Falls — common questions
How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Great Falls?
As of August 2026, the median 3-bedroom apartment rent in Great Falls, Montana is $1,707 per month. This is +23% higher than the citywide median of $1,388.
What income do you need to afford a 3-bedroom in Great Falls?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $68,280 ($5,690/month gross), which works out to roughly $32.83/hour at a full-time job.
Is Great Falls expensive for a 3-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Great Falls's 3-bedroom median of $1,707 is +20% below the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130. It ranks in the 28th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Great Falls rank for 3-bedroom rent in Montana?
Among the 12 cities in Montana with 3-bedroom data, Great Falls ranks #2 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 3-bedroom options near Great Falls?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 3-bedroom rents than Great Falls.