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1621 University Dr S,
Fargo, ND 58103
$1,135 - $1,895
Studio - 2 Beds
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
North Dakota State University - Fargo, ND
Area Guide
Become a part of the Thundering Herd
Urban
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Public
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High-Ranking
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Research
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Sports
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Flagship
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Located on 258 tree-filled acres in Fargo, North Dakota State University provides a picture-perfect setting for a high-ranking university. NDSU is a land-grant, public university that was established in 1890 as North Dakota's flagship university. This doctoral research university attracts students from all over the country and the world. The Bison (the Thundering Herd) participate in NCAA Division I as part of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. Fargo is the biggest city in North Dakota, providing plenty of opportunities for those looking for apartments near NDSU. Nicknamed the "Gateway to the West," Fargo is an attractive city with a rich culture, great parks, and plenty of shops and restaurants. College sports fans can cheer on the Bison football team at the Fargo Dome, which also hosts major concerts and events. The Bison Sports Arena hosts the basketball and wrestling teams. Both sports arenas are located near the intersection of 19th Avenue North and North University Drive. This neighborhood also offers plenty of shops and restaurants. To be closer to the academic buildings, the bookstore, and the library, look along 12th Avenue North to the south of the university.
Rent Trends
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Fargo, ND is $798 for a studio, $922 for one bedroom, $1,089 for two bedrooms, and $1,465 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fargo has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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467 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$798/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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700 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$922/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,008 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,089/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,361 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,465/month
Average Rent
Transportation
46
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
21
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
47
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
392 Students
Public
Grades K-5
368 Students
Independence Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
537 Students
Public
Grades K-5
502 Students
Clara Barton Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
346 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
975 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
883 Students
Carl Ben Eielson Middle School
Public
Grades 6-8
615 Students
Public
Public
Grades 9-12
1,083 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,204 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
961 Students
Public
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- The Children's Museum at Yunker Farm
- Island Park
- Old Town Hot Springs
- MSUM Planetarium
- Red River Zoo
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Hector International
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.