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Rental Market Trends in East Helena, MT

What is the average rent in East Helena, MT?

$966/month

Average Rent

675 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+6.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of August 2025, the average rent in East Helena, MT is $966 per month. This is 41% lower than the national average rent of $1,640/month, making renting in East Helena more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in East Helena, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $966 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,295 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,429 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$966/month
675 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,295/month
952 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,429/month
1,055 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in East Helena, MT?

In the past year, rent has increased by 6.8%, which averages out to $66 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated August 2025
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in East Helena, MT?

Because the average rent in East Helena is $966, you’ll want to make about $3,220 per month or $38,640 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment communities in East Helena we think you'll love

4 Morton Ave S

4 Morton Ave S

4 Morton Ave S,
East Helena, MT 59635

$1,795

2 Beds

3915 Swan Rd

3915 Swan Rd

3915 Swan Rd,
East Helena, MT 59635

$2,400

3 Beds

3915 Swan Rd

3915 Swan Rd

3915 Swan Rd,
East Helena, MT 59635

$2,400

3 Beds

408 E Porter St

408 E Porter St

408 E Porter St,
East Helena, MT 59635

$1,295

2 Beds

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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