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Highlights

  • Open layout
  • Off-street parking
  • Breakfast bar
  • Washer/dryer hookups
  • Private deck
  • Extra storage space

Location

809 E Riggs St, East Helena, MT 59635, USA
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Management

BIGFOOT Management Group

Leasing office

(406) 204-7350

Property Overview

809 East Riggs St. is a highly rated rental option with an overall Zumper expert score of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting strong performance across value, amenities, location, and transparency. It delivers exceptional price and amenities ratings (both 10/10), along with a 9/10 location score that highlights convenient access to nearby top-rated elementary and middle schools just a short distance away.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 809 East Riggs St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 809 East Riggs St. 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath875 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit availableDiscover this 2 bed/1 bath apartment in East Helena, MT. The open layout includes a breakfast bar that connects the kitchen and living area, plus a private deck for outdoor access. Washer/dryer hookups are provided for laundry convenience, and off-street parking is available. Has extra storage space as well! Come check out this apartment in the heart of East Helena! This home is professionally managed by Bigfoot Management Group. We offer electronic leasing, secure online payment options, and responsive support from our experienced local team. Qualified applicants may be eligible for our $500 Deposit Program (Elite Applicants with 700+ credit — contact us for details). Schedule a showing or apply online at bigfootmg.com, or call 406-204-7350 for more information. Bigfoot Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Housing Provider.

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HomeApartments in East Helena 809 East Riggs St.

Discover this 2 bed/1 bath apartment in East Helena, MT. The open layout includes a breakfast bar that connects the kitchen and living area, plus a private deck for outdoor access. Washer/dryer hookups are provided for laundry convenience, and off-street parking is available. Has extra storage space as well! Come check out this apartment in the heart of East Helena! This home is professionally managed by Bigfoot Management Group. We offer electronic leasing, secure online payment options, and responsive support from our experienced local team. Qualified applicants may be eligible for our $500 Deposit Program (Elite Applicants with 700+ credit — contact us for details). Schedule a showing or apply online at bigfootmg.com, or call 406-204-7350 for more information. Bigfoot Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Housing Provider.


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
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 809 East Riggs St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 809 East Riggs St. 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 809 East Riggs St.
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.
809 East Riggs St. 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, 809 East Riggs St. 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.
809 East Riggs St. 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 809 East Riggs St. 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 809 East Riggs St. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in East Helena

2-bedroom apartments at 809 East Riggs St. cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Helena.

Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
East Helena
A table of studio rental data trends in East Helena
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$695
June 2024$695
July 2024$745
December 2025$745
January 2026$745

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$55,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near 809 East Riggs St.

Radley Elementary School

226 e clinton

east helena, MT, 59635

3-5Public
B

Eastgate School

4010 gradestake

east helena, MT, 59635

PK, KPublic
B

Prickley Pear Elementary School

2520 valley dr

east helena, MT, 59635

1-2Public

Bryant School

1529 boulder

helena, MT, 59601

PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around East Helena near 809 E Riggs St

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 809 E Riggs St, East Helena

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 809 E Riggs St

Heritage Food Store
109 S Lane Ave
Super 1 Foods
3120 Queen Annes St
Walmart Supercenter
2750 Prospect Ave
Associated Food Stores Inc
1612 N California
Albertsons
600 N Fee St

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