Montana rental market

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Last updated February 12, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Montana is $1,777.

Average rent

$1,777

Month-over-month change

-$18

Year-over-year change

+$102

Available rentals

1,957

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $250 to $32,049.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$05
$50015
$60030
$70068
$80064
$90086
$1,000103
$1,100120
$1,200131
$1,300117
$1,400148
$1,500141
$1,600140
$1,700147
$1,800133
$1,900114
$2,00090
$2,10093
$2,200102
$2,30070
$2,400105
$2,50090
$2,60059
$2,70067
$2,80065
$2,90059
$3,00035
$3,10024
$3,20028
$3,30015
$3,40037
$3,50035
$3,60010
$3,70017
$3,80016
$3,90025
$4,00016
$4,1004
$4,2007
$4,3003
$4,40018
$4,50016
$4,6003
$4,7007
$4,8006
$4,90013
$5,000+47

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $102 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,790$1,795
Feb$1,695$1,750
Mar$1,700No data
Apr$1,750No data
May$1,767No data
Jun$1,800No data
Jul$1,800No data
Aug$1,908No data
Sep$1,950No data
Oct$1,895No data
Nov$1,843No data
Dec$1,800No data

Market temperature

The Montana rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

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Rent in Montana is 11% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Montana?

The average rent in Montana is $1,777.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Montana?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Montana is $1,000 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Montana?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Montana is $1,300 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Montana?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Montana is $1,650 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Montana?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Montana is $2,200 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Montana?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Montana is $3,458 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Montana?

Houses in Montana rent between $250 - $32,049 with an average rent of $1,777.

8. How has the rent in Montana changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Montana increased by $102

9. How much has the rent in Montana increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Montana decreased by $18

10. How many available rentals are there in Montana?

There are currently 1,957 rentals available in Montana.

11. How do rent prices in Montana compare with the national average?

The average rent in Montana is $1,777 — 10.93% lower the national average of $1,995.