Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
University of North Dakota, ND

Median rent

Median rent in Grand Forks

$1,362/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Grand Forks is $1,362 per month as of September 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $537 less per month.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Grand Forks

49

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Grand Forks rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in University of North Dakota, ND

Average rent prices in Grand Forks have increased by 12% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in University of North Dakota, ND

Rent prices in Grand Forks vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Grand Forks is $1,375, whereas a house costs $2,022. 1-bedroom apartments in Grand Forks run $1,285 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,280.

Listings

Studio

$1,185

-

11%

1 bedroom

$1,205

-

14%

2 bedroom

$1,268

-

3%

3 bedroom

$1,757

-

18%

4 bedroom

$2,220

-

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,185

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,205

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,268

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,757

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,220

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of North Dakota, 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.

Discover rentals in University of North Dakota, ND

2212-2220 12th Ave N - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Apartment for rent in Grand Forks

2212-2220 12th Ave N

2216 2212, 2216 and 2220 12th Ave. N., Grand Forks, ND 58203

1 bed

1 bath

$615

Goelzer-2208 12th Ave N. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Goelzer-2208 12th Ave N.

2208 12th Ave N, Grand Forks, ND 58203

1 bed

1 bath

$615

Park 36 Estates (817 & 821) - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.3

Very good

Park 36 Estates (817 & 821)

821 817, 821 36th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201

2 beds

1 bath

$700–$745

Darcys Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Darcys Apartments

1416 10th Ave N, Grand Forks, ND 58203

1–2 beds

1 bath

$700–$850

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Frequently asked questions for University of North Dakota, 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 $1,362 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Grand Forks?

Average rent prices in Grand Forks have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Grand Forks rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Grand Forks is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $537 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 $55,000/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).

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