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Highlights

  • Private entrance
  • Hard flooring throughout
  • On-street parking only
  • Utilities included except internet/cable
  • On-site coin-operated laundry facility
  • Most with dishwashers

Location

N Ewing St, Helena, MT 59601, USA
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Management

Twin Pines Property Management

Leasing office

(406) 437-3011

Property Overview

The Historic Chessman Unit is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.5, reflecting its exceptional amenities and prime location, rated 9 out of 10. It stands out as an attractive and competitively priced option for renters, particularly for those seeking a quiet work-from-home environment and pet-friendly features. Additionally, residents can enjoy a vibrant social life with numerous restaurants and parks within walking distance, enhancing the overall living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Historic Chessman Unit is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Historic Chessman Unit has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,075 /mo1 unit availablePartially furnished one bedroom unit in the historic Chessman building. The unit features new flooring throughout most of the apartment. The bathroom has a new toilet and vanity. Kitchen includes built-in microwave. All utilities included - water, sewer, garbage, electric and Wifi. No off-off street parking. Coin-operated laundry on site. No pets. No smoking on the property. Vouchers not accepted. For Showings call Linda - (406)431-9217 More pictures to come. We do not receive nor can we accept Zillow applications or applications from other websites. If you are on another website, more information and pictures are available at twinpinespm com

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Amenities for Historic Chessman Unit

Apartment Amenities

All Utilities Included

Appliances

DishwasherRange
RefrigeratorStove

Tech

WiFi

Building

Cats OK
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Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Historic Chessman Unit

HomeApartments in Helena Historic Chessman Unit

This unit is in the Historic Chessman building downtown. Units feature kitchen complete, most with dishwashers. There are historic decorative features throughout that bring an awesome decorating style! On-site coin-operated laundry facility in the building. All utilities paid by landlord except internet. Security deposit is the same as rent. No smoking property. In some units, pets are negotiable.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Historic Chessman Unit is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Historic Chessman Unit has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Historic Chessman Unit
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Historic Chessman Unit offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Historic Chessman Unit goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Historic Chessman Unit receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Historic Chessman Unit is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Historic Chessman Unit does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Historic Chessman Unit provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Historic Chessman Unit is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Work-from-home

  • 2 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 64 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 16 parks and recreation options

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Historic Chessman Unit compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Helena

1-bedroom apartments at Historic Chessman Unit cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Helena.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Helena
A table of studio rental data trends in Helena
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,071
September 2024$1,465
October 2024$1,465
November 2024$1,465
December 2024$1,363
January 2025$1,271
February 2025$1,402
March 2025$925
April 2025$844
May 2025$1,295
June 2025$1,072
July 2025$939
August 2025$917
September 2025$872
October 2025$875
November 2025$826
December 2025$791
January 2026$929
February 2026$940
March 2026$1,078
April 2026$931
May 2026$882
June 2026$914
July 2026$887
August 2026$900

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,075.
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Schools near Historic Chessman Unit

Bryant School

1529 boulder

helena, MT, 59601

PK, K-5Public
C+

Central School

1325 poplar

helena, MT, 59601

PK, K-5Public
B

Prickley Pear Elementary School

2520 valley dr

east helena, MT, 59635

1-2Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Helena near N Ewing St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Points of interest for N Ewing St, Helena

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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