Average Rent in North Dakota

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Current Versus Historical North Dakota Rents

North Dakota rentals average $1,027 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,450 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,075, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $970 to $970. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $236 (-18.70%) year-over-year from $1,263 to $1,027. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $16 (-1.57%) year-over-year from $1,016 to $1,000. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $86 (4.48%) year-over-year from $1,929 to $2,015. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $2,398 (-49.46%) year-over-year from $4,848 to $2,450. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.25% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.86% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.45% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.78% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	N/A	$1,027	$1,263 (-18.70%)	$858 (19.59%)
2 BR	N/A	$1,000	$1,016 (-1.57%)	$918 (8.93%)
3 BR	$14.20	$2,015	$1,929 (4.48%)	$1,373 (46.81%)
4+ BR	$10.50	$2,450	$4,848 (-49.46%)	$1,890 (29.63%)

Historical Rents in North Dakota

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Top Cities Near North Dakota

There are a total of 7 cities nearby North Dakota. The average rent in North Dakota is currently $1,295 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Milwaukee, WI, with an average rent of $1,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near North Dakota is Vernon Hills, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,500 per month.

Let's compare North Dakota's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 7.16% more affordable. Two bedrooms in North Dakota are about 82.35% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 12.94% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 7 cities near North Dakota in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Milwaukee, WI	$883	$850	$1,100	$1,000
Sioux Falls, SD	$425	$700	$795	$1,045
St. Paul, MN	$875	$895	$1,550	$1,275
Grand Rapids, MI	N/A	$1,100	$1,295	$1,295
Minneapolis, MN	$875	$1,273	$1,620	$1,650
Ann Arbor, MI	$1,170	$1,338	$1,950	$2,050
Vernon Hills, IL	N/A	$2,088	$2,300	$2,500

Top Neighborhoods Near North Dakota

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near North Dakota

There are a total of 7 counties located by North Dakota. Some of these counties include Sioux Falls, SD, Milwaukee, WI, and St. Paul, MN. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,295. That's roughly around $19 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Sioux Falls, SD. Its average rent per month is $885. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,400, Libertyville, IL is the most expensive county by North Dakota.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in North Dakota is 7.16% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in North Dakota is 82.35% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Sioux Falls, SD	$425	$700	$795	$885
Milwaukee, WI	$883	$850	$1,100	$1,000
St. Paul, MN	$875	$895	$1,550	$1,275
Grand Rapids, MI	N/A	$1,100	$1,295	$1,295
Minneapolis, MN	$875	$1,273	$1,620	$1,650
Ann Arbor, MI	$1,170	$1,338	$1,950	$2,050
Libertyville, IL	$1,550	$1,800	$2,200	$2,400

Top Zipcodes Near North Dakota

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near North Dakota. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,113.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near North Dakota is $1,388 per month. Or in other words, $46 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,900 per month. Which comes out to $22 per sqft. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in North Dakota. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
48105, Ann Arbor, MI	N/A	$1,150	$2,000	$2,225
48103, Scio, MI	N/A	$1,625	$1,800	$2,000

Frequently Asked Questions - North Dakota Average Rents

What is the average rent price in North Dakota?

The average monthly rental price for North Dakota apartments for rent is approximately $1,075. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do North Dakota rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in North Dakota.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in North Dakota?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,027. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in North Dakota.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in North Dakota?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $850. There are a total of 4 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in North Dakota.

How have rent prices in North Dakota changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in North Dakota can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in North Dakota?

A reasonable rent price in North Dakota is around $860/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.