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Rental Market Trends in Great Falls, MT

What is the average rent in Great Falls, MT?

$1,079/month

Average Rent

653 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of February 2026, the average rent in Great Falls, MT is $1,079 per month. This is 34% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Great Falls more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Great Falls, you can expect to pay about $1,218 per month for a studio, $1,079 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,568 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,047 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,218/month
552 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,079/month
653 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,568/month
855 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,047/month
995 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,254/month
630 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,841/month
1,404 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,432/month
1,730 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,927/month
770 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Great Falls, MT?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3%, which averages out to $33 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 February 2026
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2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Great Falls, MT
Last Updated February 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Great Falls, MT
Percentage*
Rent Range
25% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
7% $1,001 - $1,500/month
18% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Great Falls, MT?

Because the average rent in Great Falls is $1,079, you’ll want to make about $3,596 per month or $43,152 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.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Great Falls, MT is 3.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Great Falls is 4.0% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,047 - $1,568. You can expect to pay 0.2% more for groceries, 19.1% less for utilities, and 6.5% less for transportation.

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Great Falls, MT

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2100 26th St S,
Great Falls, MT 59405

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2829 18th Ave S,
Great Falls, MT 59405

$1,499 - $2,550

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Great Falls, MT 59404

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177 Riverview C,
Great Falls, MT 59404

$2,500 Total Monthly Price

4 Beds | 12 Month Lease

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Methodology

† 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 February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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