Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Central Billings Neighborhood of Billings, MT from $500 (29 Rentals)

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3838 State Ave

BillingsMT59101

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3300 3rd Ave N
1 Bedroom Apartments

3300 3rd Ave N

3300 3rd Ave NBillings, MT 59101
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1117 17th St W
2 Bedroom Apartments

1117 17th St W

1117 17th St WBillings, MT 59102
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Okerman Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Okerman Apartments

23-27 Yellowstone AveBillings, MT 59101
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4 Lewis Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4 Lewis Ave

4 Lewis AveBillings, MT 59101
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838 Avenue B
1 Bedroom Apartments

838 Avenue B

838 Avenue BBillings, MT 59102
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Fox Meadows
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Meadows

2901 Monad RdBillings, MT 59102
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435 Lordwith Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

435 Lordwith Dr

435 Lordwith DrBillings, MT 59102
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1521 10th St W
2 Bedroom Apartments

1521 10th St W

1521 10th St WBillings, MT 59102
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Midway Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midway Apartments

2020 Alderson AveBillings, MT 59102
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Central Court Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Central Court Village

78 27th St WBillings, MT 59102
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1201 Yellowstone Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1201 Yellowstone Ave

1201 Yellowstone AveBillings, MT 59102
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1433 Wyoming Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1433 Wyoming Ave

1433 Wyoming AveBillings, MT 59102
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East Central Billings, Billings, MT Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Central Billings Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Central Billings area of Billings, MT is a 2 Beds unit found at Ridgeview Apartments priced from $795. Rockvue Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Central Billings apartments for rent in Billings, MT:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgeview ApartmentsStudio2BR,1BA$795
Rockvue LoftsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$850
Central Court Village1 Bedroom | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$923
Pinehurst Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
3 7th St. West2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$950
Colton Heights Apartments2 Bedroom - Small2BR,1BA$1,150
Frontier ApartmentsSingle level patio home wt attached garage1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central Billings, MT

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Central 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 East Central Billings apartment is the 411 Mervin St Model at 411 Mervin St, Unit 411 starting at $1,050 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the West Central Billings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Central Billings apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lordwith ApartmentsRenovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.27
411 Mervin St, Unit 411411 Mervin St2BR,1BA$1.05
1217 Yellowstone Ave, Unit #B1217 Yellowstone Ave2BR,1BA$1.11
3 7th St. West2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Rocky Meadows ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.66
Ridgeview Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Frontier ApartmentsSingle level patio home wt attached garage1BR,1BA$1.88
Pinehurst Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Colton Heights Apartments2 Bedroom - Balcony2BR,1BA$1.87
Central Court Village1 Bedroom | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Central Billings, Billings, MT

Ranked #5

Among cities in Montana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Montana and customized analysis for Billings, Montana. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Central Billings Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Central Billings?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Central Billings is at Ridgeview Apartments listed at $795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Central Billings Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Central Billings Apartment is $795 at Ridgeview Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Central Billings Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Central Billings is starting from $795 at Ridgeview Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Central Billings Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Central Billings Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rocky Meadows Apartments and starts from $1,630.

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