Last updated on July 14, 2026

Average rent in
Polson, MT

Median rent

Median rent in Polson

$1,800/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Polson is $1,800 per month as of July 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $150 less per month.

$1.80

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Polson

9

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Polson rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Polson, MT, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Polson, MT

Average rent prices in Polson have decreased by 4% 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 Polson, MT

Rent prices in Polson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Polson is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,922. 1-bedroom apartments in Polson run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.

Listings

Studio

$1,112

No Change

13%

1 bedroom

$1,200

7%

22%

2 bedroom

$1,350

No Change

19%

3 bedroom

$1,850

4%

16%

4 bedroom

$2,800

7%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,112

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Polson, 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 Polson, MT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Polson and Bigfork by all bedroom counts and property types.

Polson

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,950

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Polson, MT is 8% lower than the median rent in Bigfork, MT.

Discover rentals in Polson, MT

50713 U S Highway 93 - 8 #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Polson

50713 U S Highway 93 - 8

50713 U S Highway 93 - 8 #8, Polson, MT 59860

2 beds

2 baths

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 6

1759 D St #B - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Polson

1759 D Street B

1759 D St #B, Polson, MT 59860

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

1002 Hillside Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Polson

1002 Hillside Court - 1

1002 Hillside Ct #1, Polson, MT 59860

3 beds

2 baths

$1,995

House for rent

Available Jul 13

41588 Baypoint Rd - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

House for rent in Polson

41588 Baypoint Rd

41588 Baypoint Rd, Polson, MT 59860

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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Frequently asked questions for Polson, MT

Quick answers to common questions about the Polson rental market.

How much is rent in Polson?

The average rent in Polson is $1,800 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Polson?

Average rent prices in Polson have decreased by 4% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Polson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Polson is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Polson?

To comfortably afford rent in Polson, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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