Average Rent in Helena, MT and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Helena, MT

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Helena, MT is $1,475. This is -26% lower than the national average.

$1.50

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,475

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

42

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Helena, MT is $1,475. This is -26% lower than the national average.

$1.50

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

54%

35%

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

$3,001+$3,001+

Households

57%

43%

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 comparables in
Helena, MT
The monthly rent for an apartment in Helena, MT is $1,375. A 1-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,547. Houses for rent in Helena, MT are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,995.


1 bedroom	$962	4%	6%
2 bedroom	$1,475	6%	No Change
3 bedroom	$1,947	1%	8%
4 bedroom	$3,025	2%	54%
Studio	$934	5%	40%


Apartments	$1,375	3%	No Change
Condos	$1,475	2%	No Change
Houses	$1,995	1%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$934

Last 30 days

Last year

40%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$962

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,947

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,025

Last 30 days

Last year

54%

The table above reflects average rent prices in 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.

Compare rent prices in Helena, MT to other cities

Median rent prices in Helena, MT for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Anaconda Deer Lodge County, MT.

Helena

Median rent price$1,475

26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,275

36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Helena, MT is 16% higher than the median rent in Anaconda Deer Lodge County, MT.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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