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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 |
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Bismarck 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,055 | $850 | $1,250 |
Bismarck 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,968 | $1,315 | $2,300 |
Bismarck 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,578 | $2,536 | $5,000 |
Bismarck 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bismarck, ND
Pricing Updated: 05/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Bismarck, ND area range in price from $634 to $5,823 with an overall median price of $1,952. The three Bismarck neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Core District at $715, Renaissance Zone at $715, and Downtown Bismarck at $634. 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 |
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Downtown Core District | $1,265 | $715 | 28 |
Renaissance Zone | $1,265 | $715 | 28 |
Downtown Bismarck | $1,357 | $634 | 40 |
Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District | $1,370 | $675 | 39 |
Cottonwood | $1,935 | $795 | 33 |
South Bismarck | $1,935 | $715 | 43 |
Riverfront | $1,945 | $715 | 36 |
East Bismarck | $3,248 | $730 | 19 |
North Bismarck | $3,248 | $634 | 39 |
Cheapest Available Bismarck Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bismarck, ND is a 1 Bed unit found at High Ridge in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood priced from $675. Parkwood Apartments in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bismarck apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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High Ridge | One Bedroom - Plan 11B | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
Washington Heights 1 | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bismarck, ND
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bismarck area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2.5 Bath 2200 SQ. FT. Model at West Bay Park in the in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Bismarck apartment is the 2BD/2BA/1CAR - 3RD FLOOR Model at Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom at Meadow Ridge starting at $1,315 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the East Bismarck 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. |
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West Bay Park | 3 Bed/ 2.5 Bath 2200 SQ. FT. | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.91 |
Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom at Meadow Ridge | 2BD/2BA/1CAR - 3RD FLOOR | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Crestview Manor Apartments | Crestview Manor 3 - 2 Bed - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Century East Apartments | Century East 4 - 3 Bed - 1 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.90 |
Washington Heights 1 | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Calgary Apartments | Calgary 1 - 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Parkwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Parkview Arms | Two Bedroom 21B | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Bradbury Apartments | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Sunset Ridge Apartment Community | Sunset Ridge - Two Bedroom - Plan 21B | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bismarck
What type of rentals are currently available in Bismarck?
There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Bismarck, ND with pricing that ranges from $634 to $5,823. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bismarck ranging from $650 to $5,000.
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 $650 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,969.
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 $920 to $3,413, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,315 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,536 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,128.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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