Bedroom count
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Last updated on July 25, 2026
Average rent in
East Helena, MT
Average rent in
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in East Helena
$1,347/mo
33%vs previous year
The average rent in East Helena is $1,347 per month as of July 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $597 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in East Helena
10
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of East Helena rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in East Helena, MT, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in East Helena, MT
Average rent prices in East Helena have increased by 48% over the last month and have decreased by 33% 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 $1,522, whereas a house costs $2,197. 1-bedroom apartments in East Helena run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,545.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $695 | 62% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,395 | 1% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,487 |  52% | 65% | |
3 bedroom | $2,250 | 101% | 16% | |
4 bedroom | $2,795 | 12% | - |
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 | $1,522 | 7% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,615 | 10% | 28% | |
Houses | $2,197 | 8% | 5% |
Studio
Average rent
$695
Last 30 days
62%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,487
Last 30 days
52%
Last year
65%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
101%
Last year
16%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
12%
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
$1,522
Last 30 days
7%
Condos
Average rent
$1,615
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
28%
Houses
Average rent
$2,197
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
5%
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
31%lower than the national median
38%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in East Helena, MT is 12% higher than the median rent in Anaconda Deer Lodge County, MT.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,200
12%$2,600
261%$2,100
2%$1,300
9%$2,350
50%$962
22%$1,747
2%$1,305
5%$1,755
$1,437
5%$1,500
9%$2,480
16%Discover rentals in East Helena, MT
15h ago
3848 E Highway 12, East Helena, MT 59635
2 beds
1 bath
$64,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in East Helena
3 beds
2 baths
$2,595
House for rent
2d ago
Condo for rent in East Helena
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
Condo for rent
Available Aug 7
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in East Helena
3848 Highway 12 East - Dry Dock RV 2, East Helena, MT 59635
Studio
1 bath
$745
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
15h ago
3848 E Highway 12, East Helena, MT 59635
2 beds
1 bath
$64,900
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in East Helena
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,600
$1,500
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in East Helena
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,600
$1,500
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
1205 E Clark St, East Helena, MT 59635
Studio
1 bath
$550
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 $1,347 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in East Helena?
Average rent prices in East Helena have increased by 48% over the last month and have decreased by 33% since last year.
How does East Helena rent compare to the national average?
Rent in East Helena is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $597 less 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 $54,000/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).