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Highlights
- Convenient location
- Large vanity
- No smoking
- Virtual tour
Location
521 3rd Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59401, USA
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Property Overview
Ponderosa is a highly-rated property with a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, showcasing exceptional amenities and a competitive price that provides excellent value. Its convenient location scores 9 out of 10, offering easy access to local attractions, dining, and schools, while the property maintains a strong emphasis on transparency and trustworthiness. Notable features include a large vanity, a no-smoking policy, and a virtual tour, making it a standout option for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 760 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to our spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the beautiful city of Great Falls, MT. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment offers easy access to all the amenities the city has to offer. Inside, you'll find a coin-operated laundry facility, making it convenient for all residents to take care of their launching needs without leaving the comfort of their home. The apartment also features a large vanity, providing ample space for your personal care routine. Additionally, the new windows in the apartment allow for plenty of natural light to brighten up your living space. With these amenities, you can enjoy a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in this apartment. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and experience the comfort and convenience for yourself. Maximum of 2 pets allowed with $250 additional security deposit per pet. $25 additional rent per month will also be added for each pet. No Smoking. Take a virtual tour: https unbranded youriguide com 4_521_3rd_ave_n_great_falls_mt |
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Amenities for Ponderosa
Apartment Amenities
| New Windows | Tenant Pays Electric |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven Combo |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 11 |
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About Ponderosa
Welcome to our spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the beautiful city of Great Falls, MT. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment offers easy access to all the amenities the city has to offer. Inside, you'll find a coin-operated laundry facility, making it convenient for all residents to take care of their launching needs without leaving the comfort of their home. The apartment also features a large vanity, providing ample space for your personal care routine. Additionally, the new windows in the apartment allow for plenty of natural light to brighten up your living space. With these amenities, you can enjoy a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in this apartment. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and experience the comfort and convenience for yourself. Maximum of 2 pets allowed with $250 additional security deposit per pet. $25 additional rent per month will also be added for each pet. No Smoking. Take a virtual tour: https unbranded youriguide com 4_521_3rd_ave_n_great_falls_mt
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Ponderosa is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ponderosa 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.
Ponderosa 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·10A 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.
Ponderosa stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ponderosa 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 Ponderosa 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.
Ponderosa is great for:
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 Ponderosa compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Great Falls
2-bedroom apartments at Ponderosa cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Great Falls.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Great Falls
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $725 |
| January 2024 | $725 |
| February 2024 | $750 |
| March 2024 | $745 |
| April 2024 | $750 |
| May 2024 | $746 |
| June 2024 | $725 |
| July 2024 | $750 |
| August 2024 | $757 |
| September 2024 | $759 |
| October 2024 | $730 |
| November 2024 | $769 |
| December 2024 | $756 |
| January 2025 | $757 |
| February 2025 | $750 |
| March 2025 | $745 |
| April 2025 | $711 |
| May 2025 | $725 |
| June 2025 | $762 |
| July 2025 | $770 |
| August 2025 | $826 |
| September 2025 | $813 |
| October 2025 | $883 |
| November 2025 | $786 |
| December 2025 | $795 |
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Can I afford to live at 521 3rd Ave N?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$44,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Great Falls near 521 3rd Ave N
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 521 3rd Ave N, Great Falls
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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