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408 2nd Ave NE

1119 E Thayer Ave

1727 N Grandview Ln
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2510 N 8th St

201 E Arbor Ave

527 S 12th St

205 E Arbor Ave
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725 S 12th St
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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 | $1,274 | $950 | $1,736 |
Bismarck 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,955 | $1,350 | $2,495 |
Bismarck 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,103 | $2,236 | $4,536 |
Bismarck 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bismarck, ND
Pricing Updated: 08/03/2025Current apartment rentals in the Bismarck, ND area range in price from $634 to $5,370 with an overall median price of $1,996. The three Bismarck neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Core District at $715, Renaissance Zone at $715, and Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District at $675. 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 | $1,255 | $715 | 6 |
Renaissance Zone | $1,255 | $715 | 6 |
Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District | $1,640 | $675 | 20 |
Downtown Bismarck | $1,640 | $634 | 20 |
Cottonwood | $1,920 | $830 | 55 |
South Bismarck | $1,920 | $715 | 64 |
Riverfront | $2,103 | $715 | 62 |
East Bismarck | $3,118 | $755 | 18 |
North Bismarck | $3,118 | $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 $755. 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 | $755 |
Crestview Manor Apartments | Crestview Manor 8 - 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bismarck, ND
As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bismarck area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2.5 Bath 2400 SQ. FT. Model at West Bay Park in the in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,245. The second greatest value Bismarck apartment is the Three Bedroom 3175A Model at Diamond Bend Apartments starting at $1,630 with a $1.20 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. |
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West Bay Park | 3 Bed/ 2.5 Bath 2400 SQ. FT. | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
Diamond Bend Apartments | Three Bedroom 3175A | 3BR,1.75BA | $1.20 |
Corner View Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath 1174 sq ft Waterview | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
1930 N 14th St, Unit Lower | 1930 N 14th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Century East Apartments | Century East 5 - 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
Westwood Park | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Parkwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
207 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Waters Edge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Crestview Manor Apartments | Crestview Manor 8 - 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bismarck
What type of rentals are currently available in Bismarck?
There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Bismarck, ND with pricing that ranges from $634 to $5,539. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bismarck ranging from $650 to $4,536.
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 $4,536 with an average monthly rent of $2,377.
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 $990 to $5,389, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,236 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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