Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 11, 2026

Average rent in
Columbia Falls, MT

Last updated on March 11, 2026

Last updated on March 11, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbia Falls, MT is $1,950. This is +3%, or $50, higher than the national average.

$1.62

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,950

increased by13%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

22

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbia Falls, MT is $1,950. This is +3%, or $50, higher than the national average.

$1.62

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

21%
67%
8%
5%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

66%
34%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Columbia Falls, MT

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbia Falls, MT have increased by 5% in the last month and have increased by 13% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Columbia Falls, MT

The monthly rent for an apartment in Columbia Falls, MT is $1,737. A 1-bedroom apartment in Columbia Falls, MT costs about $1,495 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,800. Houses for rent in Columbia Falls, MT are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,200.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,550

3%

13%

2 bedroom

$1,800

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,200

12%

39%

4 bedroom

$5,600

27%

-

Studio

$1,090

29%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,090

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

39%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,600

Last 30 days

27%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Columbia Falls, MT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Columbia Falls, MT to other cities

Median rent prices in Columbia Falls, MT for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bigfork, MT.

Columbia Falls

Median rent price$1,950
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,690
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Columbia Falls, MT is 15% higher than the median rent in Bigfork, MT.

More data insights and reports

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Discover rentals in Columbia Falls, MT

661 8th Avenue East North - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

7.8

Very good

661 8th Avenue East North

661 8th Avenue East N, Columbia Falls, MT 59912

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

19 Martha Rd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

19 Martha Rd

19 Martha Rd, Columbia Falls, MT 59912

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

324 1st Ave East - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.4

Very good

324 1st Ave East

324 1st Ave E, Columbia Falls, MT 59912

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

4 Diane Rd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Columbia Falls

4 Diane Road, Unit 3

4 Diane Rd #3, Columbia Falls, MT 59912

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Condo for rent

Available Sep 15

125 Firehall Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Columbia Falls

Fully Furnished, Utilities Included 2 bed 1 Bath Cabin

125 Firehall Ln, Columbia Falls, MT 59912

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Oct 1

18 Diane Road - (LW) - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.6

Very good

18 Diane Road - (LW)

18 Diane Rd, Columbia Falls, MT 59912

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750–$1,900

Apartment for rent