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ZIP 58501

Part of Bismarck, ND
Pop. 29,405·Burleigh County·14th most expensive ZIP in North Dakota
Median rent (all units)
$1,032/mo
Year-over-Year
+7.5%
Month-over-Month
-0.3%
vs US Median
-$933
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ZIP 58501 · $1,032
More affordable than 97% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$930
1 BR
$1,000
2 BR
$1,140
3 BR
$1,590
4 BR+
$1,830
Research median
$1,140/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$12,384/yr
At $1,032/mo median
Location
StateND
CountyBurleigh County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 7.5% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+7.5% YoY, -0.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 58501 (Bismarck, ND) is majority owner-occupied, 34.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,405
Median income
$68,755
Median age
37.7
Renters
37.3%
Age distribution
20.7%
26.5%
24.1%
17.8%
Under 1820.7%
18–3426.5%
35–5424.1%
55–6410.9%
65+17.8%
Gender
51%
49%
Male51%
Female49%
Race & ethnicity
82.9%
White82.9%
Black4.4%
Hispanic4.6%
Asian0.5%
Other7.6%
Education (25+)
24.7%
35.1%
34.3%
No HS diploma5.9%
HS diploma24.7%
Some college35.1%
Bachelor's+34.3%
Housing tenure
62.7%
37.3%
Owner62.7%
Renter37.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 58501 in Bismarck, ND has changed in 5 years

Income
$61,340 → $68,755
up 12.1%
Population
28,676 → 29,405
up 2.5%
Renter share
40.6% → 37.3%
-3.3 pts
Bachelor's+
32.8% → 34.3%
+1.5 pts

Household income in the area moved from $61,340 to $68,755 across the same window, up 12.1% versus 2021. The population has grown by 2.5% since 2021, moving from about 28,676 residents to roughly 29,405. Renters now make up 37.3% of households, compared with 40.6% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 58501 covers Bismarck, ND. The median rent here is $1,032/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,000/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($68,755/yr), ZIP 58501 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.5% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 58501?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 58501 (Bismarck, ND) is $1,032. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 58501 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 58501's median rent of $1,032/mo is $933 (47%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 58501 compare to other ZIPs in North Dakota?

ZIP 58501 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in North Dakota, ranking #14 out of 17 ZIPs at $1,032/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 58501?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $41,000/year (~$20/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,032/mo in ZIP 58501. The local median household income is $68,755/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 58501?

Rent in ZIP 58501 has increased 7.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 58501 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 58501 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,032/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($68,755/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 58501 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 58501 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 37.3% of ZIP 58501 households are renters, while 62.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 58501 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 58501 compare to the rest of Bismarck?

ZIP 58501 is more affordable than Bismarck overall. At $1,032/mo, it's $340 below the Bismarck citywide median of $1,372/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 58501 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 58501 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,032/mo, rent takes ~18% of ZIP 58501's median household income ($68,755/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 58501 18%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.1–2.5%
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