1112 Portland Dr
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2738 Gateway Ave
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215 E Arbor Ave
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201 E Arbor Ave
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207 E Arbor Ave
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906 N 9th St
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2920 Ontario Ln
BismarckND58503
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106 4th St NE
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205 E Arbor Ave
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312 S 13th St
BismarckND58504
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Bismarck, ND Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Bismarck?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,014 | $975 | $2,695 |
| Bismarck 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,164 | $1,150 | $3,075 |
| Bismarck 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,521 | $1,745 | $2,875 |
| Bismarck 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,599 | $1,599 | $1,599 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bismarck, ND
Pricing Updated: 09/07/2026Current apartment rentals in the Bismarck, ND area range in price from $634 to $5,535 with an overall median price of $1,436. The three Bismarck neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Bismarck at $1,065, Downtown Core District at $1,065, and Renaissance Zone at $1,070. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bismarck Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Bismarck | $1,065 | $775 | 21 |
| Downtown Core District | $1,065 | $775 | 11 |
| Renaissance Zone | $1,070 | $775 | 11 |
| Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District | $1,105 | $775 | 20 |
| North Bismarck | $1,305 | $634 | 51 |
| Riverfront | $1,525 | $825 | 86 |
| South Bismarck | $1,525 | $775 | 96 |
| Cottonwood | $1,545 | $875 | 84 |
| East Bismarck | $1,606 | $775 | 22 |
Cheapest Available Bismarck Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Bismarck, ND is a Studio unit found at 2103 E Rosser Ave in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood priced from $650. High Ridge in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bismarck apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2103 E Rosser Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| High Ridge | One Bedroom - Plan 11B | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Arikara Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Mark V Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Bradbury Apartments | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bismarck, ND
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bismarck area is the $1.27 price per square foot Three Bedroom 3175A Model at Diamond Bend Apartments in the in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Bismarck apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) starting at $1,295 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bismarck apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Bend Apartments | Three Bedroom 3175A | 3BR,1.75BA | $1.27 |
| 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Corner View Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath 1174 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Newgate | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Bradbury Apartments | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Waters Edge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Woodbridge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Arikara Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 503 N 15th St, Unit 503 1/2 | 503 N 15th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| High Ridge | One Bedroom - Plan 11B | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bismarck
What type of rentals are currently available in Bismarck?
There are currently 156 Apartments for Rent in Bismarck, ND with pricing that ranges from $634 to $5,535. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bismarck ranging from $900 to $3,075.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bismarck?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bismarck ranges from $900 to $3,075 with an average monthly rent of $2,027.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bismarck?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bismarck range from $1,045 to $5,288, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $3,075. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,745 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,171.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.