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324 1st Ave E, Columbia Falls, MT 59912, USA
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324 1st Ave East receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent value at a perfect score of 10. Its amenities stand out with an 8 out of 10, while the location scores a remarkable 9, ensuring convenient access to key points of interest. Notably, the property features washer and dryer hookups, and a top-rated elementary school is just over 0.3 miles away, enhancing its appeal for potential renters.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
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| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 2B/1BA Apartment For Rent Located in the heart of downtown Columbia Falls Bottom Floor Unit Lease is through May of 2027 with option to renew after Washer Dryer Hookups Shared yard area Rent is $1500/m Tenants pay for Trash, Internet, gas, and Electricity directly. Water and sewer are not separately metered on the building and will be billed as a flat $100/month utility reimbursement fee. |
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About 324 1st Ave East
2B/1BA Apartment For Rent Located in the heart of downtown Columbia Falls Bottom Floor Unit Lease is through May of 2027 with option to renew after Washer Dryer Hookups Shared yard area Rent is $1500/m Tenants pay for Trash, Internet, gas, and Electricity directly. Water and sewer are not separately metered on the building and will be billed as a flat $100/month utility reimbursement fee.
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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 324 1st Ave East is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 324 1st Ave East has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
324 1st Ave East 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 324 1st Ave East is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
324 1st Ave East 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 324 1st Ave East does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 324 1st Ave East compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Columbia Falls
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Columbia Falls
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $1,300 |
| May 2025 | $1,062 |
| August 2025 | $825 |
| October 2025 | $1,198 |
| November 2025 | $1,106 |
| December 2025 | $927 |
| January 2026 | $860 |
| March 2026 | $750 |
Schools near 324 1st Ave East
Glacier Gateway Elementary School
440 4th ave west
columbia falls, MT, 59912
PK, K-5Public
C-
Ruder Elementary School
1500 12th ave west
columbia falls, MT, 59912
PK, K-5Public
C+
West Glacier School
160 old bridge rd
west glacier, MT, 59936
PK, K-6Public
A+
Creston School
4495 montana 35
kalispell, MT, 59901
PK, K-6Public
A-
Jeannette Rankin Elementary Sc
2155 airport rd
kalispell, MT, 59901
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Columbia Falls near 324 1st Ave E
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 324 1st Ave E, Columbia Falls
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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