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Rental Market Trends in North Dakota

$945/month

Average Rent

+3.4%

Increase in the Last Year

+$31

Average Price Increase

Ranked 4th

Least Expensive Rent by State

4,754

Available Rentals

Lignite, ND

City with the Lowest Rent

What is the average rent in North Dakota?

As of June 2025, the average rent in North Dakota is $945/month. When you rent an apartment in North Dakota, you can expect some variability depending on the region. For instance, metropolitan areas may have higher rents than smaller towns and rural areas. In general, you can expect to pay about $807 per month for a studio, $945 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,119 for a two-bedroom apartment in North Dakota. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,495 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$807/month
464 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$945/month
690 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,119/month
996 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,495/month
1,348 Sq Ft

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What are the most affordable cities in North Dakota?

Based on current rent prices, the cheapest cities in North Dakota to live are Lignite, Cooperstown and Carrington.

Calculate Rent Affordability
City
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Lignite
$322/month
483 Sq Ft
Cooperstown
$393/month
522 Sq Ft
Carrington
$396/month
412 Sq Ft
Drayton
$484/month
689 Sq Ft
Lisbon
$532/month
630 Sq Ft
Mayville
$542/month
548 Sq Ft
Hazen
$544/month
750 Sq Ft
Valley City
$558/month
646 Sq Ft
Pembina
$575/month
600 Sq Ft
Devils Lake
$581/month
735 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive cities in North Dakota?

Based on current rent prices, the most expensive cities in North Dakota to live are Horace, Williston and New Town.

Calculate Rent Affordability
City
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Horace
$1,239/month
752 Sq Ft
Williston
$1,091/month
700 Sq Ft
New Town
$1,090/month
695 Sq Ft
Halliday
$1,090/month
527 Sq Ft
Bismarck
$1,073/month
711 Sq Ft
Watford City
$1,066/month
726 Sq Ft
Mandan
$1,033/month
732 Sq Ft
Stanley
$998/month
729 Sq Ft
Dickinson
$977/month
750 Sq Ft
Killdeer
$955/month
723 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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North Dakota

4,754 Available Apartments for Rent

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