Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 8, 2026
Average rent in
East Helena, MT
Average rent in
Last updated on September 8, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in East Helena
$2,195/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in East Helena is $2,195 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $295 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in East Helena
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of East Helena rentals at each price point
Rent trends in East Helena, MT
Average rent prices in East Helena have increased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
East Helena, MT
Rent prices in East Helena vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Helena is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in East Helena run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $64,900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $800 | 7% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,195 |  1% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,650 | No Change | 54% | |
3 bedroom | $2,095 | 5% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $2,795 | 7% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in East Helena, MT.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,650 | 26% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,948 | 5% | - | |
Houses | $2,300 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$800
Last 30 days
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
Last 30 days
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last year
54%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,095
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
7%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in East Helena, MT.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
26%
Condos
Average rent
$1,948
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in East Helena, 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.
How does rent in East Helena, MT compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in East Helena and Anaconda Deer Lodge County by all bedroom counts and property types.
East Helena
16%higher than the national median
29%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in East Helena, MT is 63% higher than the median rent in Anaconda Deer Lodge County, MT.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,350
18%$2,115
92%$2,000
2%$1,400
5%$2,350
55%$1,012
3%$1,750
14%$1,497
14%$1,750
7%$1,600
3%$1,575
4%$2,500
Discover rentals in East Helena, MT
4d ago
905 E Riggs St, East Helena, MT 59635
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Townhouse for rent in East Helena
4 Cedar Waxwing Rd, East Helena, MT 59635
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
102 E Main St, East Helena, MT 59635
3 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in East Helena
3915 Swan Rd #A, East Helena, MT 59635
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
Available Aug 7
3d ago
3848 E Highway 12, East Helena, MT 59635
2 beds
1 bath
$64,900
Apartment for rent
4d ago
905 E Riggs St, East Helena, MT 59635
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
102 E Main St, East Helena, MT 59635
3 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Townhouse for rent in East Helena
4 Cedar Waxwing Rd, East Helena, MT 59635
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in East Helena
3915 Swan Rd #A, East Helena, MT 59635
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
Available Aug 7
11h ago
Townhouse for rent in East Helena
4 Cedar Waxwing Rd, East Helena, MT 59635
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in East Helena
3848 Highway 12 East - RV Drydock 1, East Helena, MT 59635
Studio
1 bath
$745
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
102 E Main St, East Helena, MT 59635
3 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
102 E Main St, East Helena, MT 59635
3 beds
2 baths
$1,850
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for East Helena, MT
Quick answers to common questions about the East Helena rental market.
How much is rent in East Helena?
The average rent in East Helena is $2,195 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in East Helena?
Average rent prices in East Helena have increased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
How does East Helena rent compare to the national average?
Rent in East Helena is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $295 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in East Helena?
To comfortably afford rent in East Helena, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).