Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Minot, ND

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Minot, ND rents are essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $995/month. Month over month, rents edged up 1.0%.

  • Compared to national trends

    Minot is 48.5% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value. The city offers a total of 103 rentals.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios rent for $695/month, 1-bedrooms for $912/month, and 2-bedrooms for $975/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,568/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,195/month, with 3-bedroom rents higher than smaller units.

Median rent

Median rent in Minot

$995/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Minot is $995 per month as of July 2026. This is 48% below the national average rent, or $935 less per month.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Minot

103

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Minot rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Minot, ND

Average rent prices in Minot have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Minot, ND

Rent prices in Minot vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Minot is $965, whereas a house costs $1,540. 1-bedroom apartments in Minot run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $945.

Listings

Studio

$695

1%

8%

1 bedroom

$912

1%

4%

2 bedroom

$975

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,568

2%

89%

4 bedroom

$2,195

185%

193%

Studio

Average rent

$695

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$912

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,568

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

89%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

185%

Last year

193%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Minot, 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 Minot, ND compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Minot and Arnegard by all bedroom counts and property types.

Minot

Median rent price$995
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Minot, ND is 17% lower than the median rent in Arnegard, ND.

Average rent in nearby cities

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

Arnegard

$1,200

N/A
Last year
Bismarck

$1,349

Flat
Last year
Brandon

$1,778

increased by15%
Last year
Crosby

$750

N/A
Last year
Dickinson

$1,100

increased by7%
Last year
Epping

$1,200

N/A
Last year

Cost of living in Minot, 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 & Services1% lower
Groceries8% lower
Health9% higher
Housing26% lower
Transportation2% higher
Utilities17% lower

Discover rentals in Minot, ND

605 4th St NE - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

605 4th St NE

605 4th St Ne, Minot, ND 58703

1–2 beds

1 bath

$595–$625

Apartment for rent

22 South Main st. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

22 South Main st.

22 Main St S, Minot, ND 58701

2 beds

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

1320 13th St NW - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

1320 13th St NW

1320 13th St Nw, Minot, ND 58703

2 beds

1 bath

$765

Apartment for rent

Brooklyn Heights - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.8

Very good

Brooklyn Heights

411 8th St Sw, Minot, ND 58701

2 beds

1 bath

$780–$1,356

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Minot, ND

Quick answers to common questions about the Minot rental market.

How much is rent in Minot?

The average rent in Minot is $995 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Minot?

Average rent prices in Minot have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Minot rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Minot is 48% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $935 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Minot?

To comfortably afford rent in Minot, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Minot?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Minot average around $910/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,030/month.

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).

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