Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 8, 2026
Average rent in
West Fargo, ND
Average rent in
Last updated on October 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where West Fargo rent stands today
West Fargo, ND rent rose 3.2% year over year, with a current median of $1,445/month. Renters today are paying $101 more per month on average than last year, following a recent rebound from a trough in June 2026.
Compared to national trends
West Fargo sits 23.9% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 67 total rentals offering a small but varied market for renters.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in West Fargo rent for $1,115/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,018/month, and 2-bedrooms for $995/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,995/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,722/month.
Median rent
Median rent in West Fargo
$1,445/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in West Fargo is $1,445 per month as of October 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $455 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West Fargo
67
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West Fargo rentals at each price point
Rent trends in West Fargo, ND
Average rent prices in West Fargo have increased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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
West Fargo, ND
Rent prices in West Fargo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Fargo is $1,025, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in West Fargo run $1,017 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $995.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,115 | No Change | 24% | |
1 bedroom | $1,017 | 4% | 17% | |
2 bedroom | $995 | 2% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $1,995 | No Change | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $2,722 |  1% | 1% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in West Fargo, ND.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,025 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,995 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,115
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
24%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,017
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,722
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in West Fargo, ND.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,025
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in West Fargo, 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 West Fargo, ND compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in West Fargo and Bemidji by all bedroom counts and property types.
West Fargo
24%lower than the national median
32%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in West Fargo, ND is 12% higher than the median rent in Bemidji, MN.
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12%Discover rentals in West Fargo, ND
23h ago
419 6th St E, West Fargo, ND 58078
2 beds
1 bath
$730
Apartment for rent
23h ago
424 6th St E, West Fargo, ND 58078
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$755–$880
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in West Fargo
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 17
8h ago
1415 14th Ave E, West Fargo, ND 58078
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Fargo
4 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available Aug 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Fargo
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,095
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Fargo
1129 Jill Dr W #1, West Fargo, ND 58078
3 beds
2 baths
$2,595
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Fargo
1105 Jill Dr W #1, West Fargo, ND 58078
3 beds
2 baths
$2,595
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Fargo
3 beds
2 baths
$2,150
House for rent
24m ago
1227 Queens Way, West Fargo, ND 58078
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,325
Apartment for rent
4h ago
1139 Westport Beach Way, West Fargo, ND 58078
2–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,595–$1,895
House for rent
23h ago
424 6th St E, West Fargo, ND 58078
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$755–$880
Apartment for rent
1d ago
601 6th St E, West Fargo, ND 58078
1 bed
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
2d ago
707 2nd Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3252 9th St W, West Fargo, ND 58078
3 beds
3 baths
$1,775
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in West Fargo
3 beds
3 baths
$1,995
House for rent
8h ago
1415 14th Ave E, West Fargo, ND 58078
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
21h ago
3320 5th St W, West Fargo, ND 58078
3 beds
2 baths
$1,410
Apartment for rent
23h ago
424 6th St E, West Fargo, ND 58078
2 beds
2 baths
$805
Apartment for rent
1d ago
627 33rd Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078
3 beds
2 baths
$1,410
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for West Fargo, ND
Quick answers to common questions about the West Fargo rental market.
How much is rent in West Fargo?
The average rent in West Fargo is $1,445 per month as of October 3, 2026.
Is rent up or down in West Fargo?
Average rent prices in West Fargo have increased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does West Fargo rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West Fargo is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $455 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in West Fargo?
To comfortably afford rent in West Fargo, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in West Fargo?
May offers the lowest rental prices in West Fargo, with rents running approximately 19% lower than December, which sees the highest prices of the year.
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).