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Rental Market Trends in North Dakota

$967/month

Average Rent

+4.1%

Increase in the Last Year

+$38

Average Price Increase

Ranked 5th

Least Expensive Rent by State

4,862

Available Rentals

Fargo, ND

City with the Lowest Rent

What is the average rent in North Dakota?

As of November 2025, the average rent in North Dakota is $967/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 $824 per month for a studio, $967 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,146 for a two-bedroom apartment in North Dakota. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,522 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$824/month
464 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$967/month
692 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,146/month
999 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,522/month
1,347 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 Fargo, Grand Forks and West Fargo.

Calculate Rent Affordability
City
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Fargo
$918/month
694 Sq Ft
Grand Forks
$954/month
677 Sq Ft
West Fargo
$968/month
697 Sq Ft
Minot
$969/month
736 Sq Ft
Dickinson
$992/month
750 Sq Ft
Mandan
$1,083/month
744 Sq Ft
Williston
$1,105/month
700 Sq Ft
Bismarck
$1,115/month
714 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 Bismarck, Williston and Mandan.

Calculate Rent Affordability
City
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Bismarck
$1,115/month
714 Sq Ft
Williston
$1,105/month
700 Sq Ft
Mandan
$1,083/month
744 Sq Ft
Dickinson
$992/month
750 Sq Ft
Minot
$969/month
736 Sq Ft
West Fargo
$968/month
697 Sq Ft
Grand Forks
$954/month
677 Sq Ft
Fargo
$918/month
694 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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North Dakota

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