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Rental Market Trends in West Fargo, ND

What is the average rent in West Fargo, ND?

$977/month

Average Rent

697 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in West Fargo, ND is $977 per month. This is 40% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in West Fargo more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in West Fargo, you can expect to pay about $875 per month for a studio, $977 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,170 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,598 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$875/month
528 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$977/month
697 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,170/month
1,032 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,598/month
1,538 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$951/month
360 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,989/month
1,652 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,697/month
2,142 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,048/month
1,553 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in West Fargo, ND?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.8%, which averages out to $28 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in West Fargo, ND
Last Updated March 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in West Fargo, ND
Percentage*
Rent Range
9% Below $700/month
24% $700 - $1,000/month
36% $1,001 - $1,500/month
24% $1,501 - $2,000/month
7% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in West Fargo?

Based on current rent prices, Westwynd, Eagle Run and Shadow Creek are the most affordable neighborhoods in West Fargo.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Westwynd
$595/month
553 Sq Ft
Eagle Run
$889/month
687 Sq Ft
Shadow Creek
$1,160/month
756 Sq Ft
Shadow Wood
$1,466/month
769 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in West Fargo?

Based on current rent prices, Shadow Wood, Shadow Creek and Eagle Run are the most expensive neighborhoods in West Fargo.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Shadow Wood
$1,466/month
769 Sq Ft
Shadow Creek
$1,160/month
756 Sq Ft
Eagle Run
$889/month
687 Sq Ft
Westwynd
$595/month
553 Sq Ft

Which West Fargo neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in West Fargo with the most apartments available are Shadow Wood, Shadow Creek and Westwynd .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Shadow Wood
$1,466/month
769 Sq Ft
Shadow Creek
$1,160/month
756 Sq Ft
Westwynd
$595/month
553 Sq Ft
Eagle Run
$889/month
687 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in West Fargo, ND?

Because the average rent in West Fargo is $977, you’ll want to make about $3,256 per month or $39,072 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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The Retreat

4906 28th Ave S,
Fargo, ND 58104

$1,130 - $1,980

Studio - 3 Beds

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Northern Lights

2920 Sheyenne St,
West Fargo, ND 58078

$1,105 - $2,595 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

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Park Avenue Apartments

555 S 40th St,
Fargo, ND 58103

$1,040 - $1,990

1-3 Beds

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Shadow Crest Townhomes

5599 36th Ave S,
Fargo, ND 58104

$1,550 - $2,300

1-3 Beds

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9 Communities in West Fargo
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  • 1,697

    Units

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8 Communities in West Fargo
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  • 7,038

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  • 2,198

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  • 5,746

    Units

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    Units

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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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