Studio Apartment Rent in Jamestown, ND
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Jamestown, North Dakota as of July 2026. That's +36% lower than the citywide median of $1,117 and +45% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Jamestown
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Jamestown
Compare Jamestown's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in North Dakota
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minot | $680 |
| 2 | Fargo | $693 |
| 3 | Wahpeton | $700 |
| 4 | Jamestown (this page) | $710 |
| 5 | West Fargo | $770 |
| 6 | Grand Forks | $780 |
| 7 | Mandan | $830 |
| 8 | Bismarck | $850 |
| 9 | Dickinson | $850 |
| 10 | Williston | $1,010 |
| 11 | Watford City | $1,130 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in North Dakota
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watford City | $1,130 |
| 2 | Williston | $1,010 |
| 3 | Dickinson | $850 |
| 4 | Bismarck | $850 |
| 5 | Mandan | $830 |
| 6 | Grand Forks | $780 |
| 7 | West Fargo | $770 |
| 8 | Jamestown (this page) | $710 |
| 9 | Wahpeton | $700 |
| 10 | Fargo | $693 |
| 11 | Minot | $680 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Jamestown.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Jamestown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen, SD | 98.1 mi | $680 | $-30 (-4%) |
| West Fargo, ND | 127.1 mi | $770 | +$60 (+8%) |
| Grand Forks, ND | 132.2 mi | $780 | +$70 (+10%) |
| Fargo, ND | 133.5 mi | $693 | $-17 (-2%) |
| Bismarck, ND | 134.1 mi | $850 | +$140 (+20%) |
| Moorhead, MN | 140.2 mi | $710 | — |
| Wahpeton, ND | 146.6 mi | $700 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Mandan, ND | 150 mi | $830 | +$120 (+17%) |
Studio rent in Jamestown — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Jamestown?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Jamestown, North Dakota is $710 per month. This is +36% below the citywide median of $1,117.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Jamestown?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $28,400 ($2,367/month gross), which works out to roughly $13.65/hour at a full-time job.
Is Jamestown expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Jamestown's studio median of $710 is +45% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 3th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Jamestown rank for studio rent in North Dakota?
Among the 11 cities in North Dakota with studio data, Jamestown ranks #4 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Jamestown?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Aberdeen ($680), Fargo ($693), Wahpeton ($700).