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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Hard surface flooring
  • Downtown location
  • Shared laundry facilities

Location

517 E Broadway St, Helena, MT 59601, USA
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Management

BIGFOOT Management Group

Leasing office

(406) 204-7350

Property Overview

517 E. Broadway Street ranks highly with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4, complemented by an exceptional price rating of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing relative to its amenities and location. The property offers a remarkable array of amenities and enjoys a prime location with a rating of 9 for its accessibility to transit, dining options, and vibrant social life. Overall, it exhibits a transparent and trustworthy management approach, making it a standout choice for potential renters.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 517 E. Broadway Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 517 E. Broadway Street 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

  • More space

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath740+ sqft$1,350 /mo2 units availableWelcome to 517 E. Broadway Street, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Helena, MT. This apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience with its hard surface flooring that is not only durable but also easy to clean and maintain. The off-street parking provides a hassle-free parking experience, adding to the convenience of living here. The apartment is situated close to downtown, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life. The shared laundry facilities are an added bonus, eliminating the need for time-consuming trips to the laundromat. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and location at 517 E. Broadway Street. This property is professionally managed by Bigfoot Management Group. We offer‬ ‭electronic leasing, secure payment options, a security deposit alternative via Obligo, and‬ ‭support from our experienced local team. Schedule a showing or apply online at‬ ‭bigfootmg. com or contact us at 406-204-7350 for more information.

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Welcome to 517 E. Broadway Street, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Helena, MT. This apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience with its hard surface flooring that is not only durable but also easy to clean and maintain. The off-street parking provides a hassle-free parking experience, adding to the convenience of living here. The apartment is situated close to downtown, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life. The shared laundry facilities are an added bonus, eliminating the need for time-consuming trips to the laundromat. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and location at 517 E. Broadway Street. This property is professionally managed by Bigfoot Management Group. We offer‬ ‭electronic leasing, secure payment options, a security deposit alternative via Obligo, and‬ ‭support from our experienced local team. Schedule a showing or apply online at‬ ‭bigfootmg. com or contact us at 406-204-7350 for more information.


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, 517 E. Broadway Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 517 E. Broadway Street 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 517 E. Broadway Street
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.
517 E. Broadway Street 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, 517 E. Broadway Street 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.
517 E. Broadway Street 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 517 E. Broadway Street 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.

517 E. Broadway Street is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 74 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit 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 517 E. Broadway Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 63 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Helena

2-bedroom apartments at 517 E. Broadway Street cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Helena.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Helena
A table of studio rental data trends in Helena
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$877
January 2024$1,005
February 2024$988
March 2024$870
April 2024$896
May 2024$761
June 2024$775
July 2024$875
August 2024$993
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$876

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$54,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near 517 E. Broadway Street

Jefferson Elementary School

1023 broadway

helena, MT, 59601

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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 517 E Broadway St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 517 E Broadway St, Helena

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 517 E Broadway St

B & B Market
100 N Rodney St
Trattoria Bella Roma
22 N Last Chance Gulch
Safeway
611 N Montana Ave
Real Food Market & Deli
1096 Helena Ave
Town & Country Foods
306 Euclid Ave

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