
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Billings Neighborhood of Billings, MT from $800 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Billings area of Billings.


748 Cook Ave

308 Moore Ln

1 N Broadway

1014 Avenue D
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2023 9th Ave N

1609 8th Ave N

2006 10th Ave N

820 Central Ave

15 1/2 Jackson St
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338 Moccasin Trail

315 Alderson Ave

346 Wyoming Ave

430 Cook Ave

2915 2nd Ave S
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922 Yellowstone River Rd
Downtown Billings, Billings, MT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Billings?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Billings 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,421 | $925 | $2,200 |
| Downtown Billings 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,903 | $1,295 | $2,875 |
| Downtown Billings 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,749 | $1,850 | $3,600 |
| Downtown Billings 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Billings Neighborhood of Billings, MT.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Billings Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Billings area of Billings, MT is a 2 Beds unit found at Ridgeview Apartments priced from $795. The Place at Lake Elmo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Downtown Billings apartments for rent in Billings, MT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Apartments | Studio | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Place at Lake Elmo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Rockvue Lofts | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| The Place at North 24th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Place at Rimrock | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Billings, MT
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Billings area is the $1.27 price per square foot Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Lordwith Apartments in the in the North Side Billings neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Downtown Billings apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Brush Meadows starting at $1,600 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the East Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Billings apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lordwith Apartments | Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Brush Meadows | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Rocky Meadows Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 984 N 18th St, Unit 984 | 984 N 18th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Rimrock West Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| 3 7th St. West | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Riverwalk Apartments | 2 BD/2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Ridgeview Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Highlands Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath-Highlands | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Pinehurst Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Billings
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Billings?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Billings, MT with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,025. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Billings ranging from $895 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Billings?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Billings ranges from $895 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,722.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Billings?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Billings range from $1,250 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,875. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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