The Montana rental market
Montana tracks median rent across 11 cities, ranging from Laurel at $1,286/mo to Whitefish at $2,712/mo. The state average of $1,723/mo runs about 12% below the national median of $1,965/mo.
Across Montana cities, rents are rising, changing an average of +4.7% over the past year. 3 of 12 tracked cities are priced above the national median, while 9 fall below it. The largest rental markets are Billings, Missoula, Great Falls.
Montana rent questions
What is the average rent in Montana?
The average median rent across 11 tracked cities in Montana is $1,723/mo, about 12% below the national median of $1,965/mo.
Which Montana city has the highest rent?
Whitefish has the highest median rent in Montana at $2,712/mo.
Which Montana city has the most affordable rent?
Laurel is the most affordable tracked city in Montana, with a median rent of $1,286/mo.
Are rents rising or falling in Montana?
Across Montana cities, median rents are rising, changing an average of +4.7% over the past year.
How does Montana rent compare to the rest of the country?
3 of 12 tracked Montana cities have a median rent above the national median of $1,965/mo, and 9 fall below it.
What are the largest rental markets in Montana?
By population, the largest rental markets in Montana are Billings, Missoula, Great Falls. Each has its own rent data, trends, and ZIP-level breakdowns on RentDataNow.