Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 7, 2026
Average rent in
Grand Forks, ND
Average rent in
Last updated on June 7, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Grand Forks rent stands today
Grand Forks, ND rent rose 54.2% year over year, with a current median of $1,280/month. Renters are paying $248 more per month on average than last year, reaching the peak median rent of $1,364/month this June.
Compared to national trends
Grand Forks sits 34.4% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 56 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
In Grand Forks, studios rent for $822/month, 1-bedrooms for $922/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,288/month. Larger units reach $2,295/month for 4+ bedrooms, covering a broad spectrum of bedroom sizes.
Median rent
Median rent in Grand Forks
$1,280/mo
54%vs previous year
The average rent in Grand Forks is $1,280 per month as of June 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $670 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Grand Forks
56
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Grand Forks rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Grand Forks, ND
Average rent prices in Grand Forks have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 54% 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
Grand Forks, ND
Rent prices in Grand Forks vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Grand Forks is $1,242, whereas a house costs $2,095. 1-bedroom apartments in Grand Forks run $920 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $821 |  8% | 26% | |
1 bedroom | $922 | 7% | 25% | |
2 bedroom | $1,288 | 1% | 27% | |
3 bedroom | $1,762 | 3% | 36% | |
4 bedroom | $2,295 | 2% | 11% |
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 Grand Forks, ND.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,242 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,002 | 5% | - | |
Houses | $2,095 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$821
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
26%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$922
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
25%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,288
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
27%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,762
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
36%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
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 Grand Forks, ND.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,242
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,002
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$2,095
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Grand Forks, ND, 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 Grand Forks, ND compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Grand Forks and Arvilla by all bedroom counts and property types.
Grand Forks
34%lower than the national median
31%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Grand Forks, ND is 5% lower than the median rent in Arvilla, ND.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,350
151%$1,395
27%$1,245
31%$1,340
15%$758
26%$1,130
3%$1,130
2%$1,105
48%$925
18%$1,500
$995
6%$1,500
1%Cost of living in Grand Forks, ND
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 7% lower |
| Groceries | 8% lower |
| Health | 1% lower |
| Housing | 14% lower |
| Transportation | 4% lower |
| Utilities | 20% lower |
Discover rentals in Grand Forks, ND
4d ago
821 817, 821 36th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201
2 beds
1 bath
$720–$795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Grand Forks
1923 12th Ave N #2, Grand Forks, ND 58203
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
Available May 22
2d ago
4811 7th Ave N, Grand Forks, ND 58203
2 beds
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1708 24th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
4177 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,410–$2,190
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2655 S 34th St, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,180–$2,045
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1024 826, 834, 842, 850, 1002, 1008, 1024 Thames Ct, Grand Forks, ND 58203
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$1,750–$1,995
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4340 Pioneer Dr, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,115–$1,760
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
615 N 39th St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,035–$1,870
Apartment for rent
2d ago
4177 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,410–$2,190
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5000 Curran Ct, Grand Forks, ND 58201
2 beds
2 baths
$1,425–$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Grand Forks
5 beds
2 baths
$1,995
House for rent
4h ago
Verified
615 N 39th St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,035–$1,870
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1710 N 7th St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
1 bed
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
5h ago
2303 27th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$938–$2,073
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3750 Gardenview Dr, Grand Forks, ND 58201
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,284–$3,790
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
615 N 39th St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,035–$1,870
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1710 N 7th St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
1 bed
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
4d ago
715 N 40th St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Grand Forks
5 beds
2 baths
$1,995
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Grand Forks, ND
Quick answers to common questions about the Grand Forks rental market.
How much is rent in Grand Forks?
The average rent in Grand Forks is $1,280 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Grand Forks?
Average rent prices in Grand Forks have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 54% since last year.
How does Grand Forks rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Grand Forks is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $670 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Grand Forks?
To comfortably afford rent in Grand Forks, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Grand Forks?
One-bedroom apartments in Grand Forks averaged around $930 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units averaged around $1,100 monthly. Both apartment types experienced increases from the previous year, with one-bedrooms rising 15.3% and two-bedrooms climbing 14.8%.
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).