Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Valley City, ND

Median rent

Median rent in Valley City

$995/mo

increased by17%

vs previous year

The average rent in Valley City is $995 per month as of June 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $955 less per month.

$2.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Valley City

29

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Valley City rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Valley City, ND

Average rent prices in Valley City have increased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 17% 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 Valley City, ND

Rent prices in Valley City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Valley City is $850, whereas a house costs $1,080. 1-bedroom apartments in Valley City run $795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$500

1%

22%

1 bedroom

$795

10%

28%

2 bedroom

$1,025

2%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,125

4%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

22%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$795

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

No Change

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

Compare median rent prices in Valley City and Arvilla by all bedroom counts and property types.

Valley City

Median rent price$995
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Valley City, ND is 33% lower than the median rent in Arvilla, ND.

Discover rentals in Valley City, ND

227 Central Ave. S - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

227 Central Ave. S

227 Central Ave S, Valley City, ND 58072

2 beds

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Valley Acres - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Valley Acres

208 5th Ave Sw, Valley City, ND 58072

2 beds

1 bath

$735

Apartment for rent

1035 5th Ave NW - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.5

Very good

1035 5th Ave NW

1035 5th Ave Nw, Valley City, ND 58072

2 beds

1 bath

$825–$925

Apartment for rent

825 3rd St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Valley City

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 5

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Frequently asked questions for Valley City, ND

Quick answers to common questions about the Valley City rental market.

How much is rent in Valley City?

The average rent in Valley City is $995 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Valley City?

Average rent prices in Valley City have increased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.

How does Valley City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Valley City is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $955 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Valley City?

To comfortably afford rent in Valley City, 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 Valley City?

Valley City, ND one-bedroom apartments averaged around $650 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units averaged around $870 per month. Two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share of the rental market at 50% of available listings, followed by one-bedroom units at 32%.

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).

Apartments for rent in Valley City