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MissoulaMT59801
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735 Grant St

MissoulaMT59801
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2405 Arcadia Dr

MissoulaMT59803

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Missoula, MT Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Missoula, MT

Pricing Updated: 12/06/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Missoula, MT area range in price from $1,050 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $2,897. The three Missoula neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Upper Rattlesnake at $1,125, Grant Creek at $1,250, and Westside at $1,250. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Missoula Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Upper Rattlesnake$2,147$1,12513
Grant Creek$2,800$1,25011
Westside$2,995$1,2505
Downtown Missoula$3,147$1,12518
Lewis And Clark$3,147$1,05013
University District$3,147$1,12522

Cheapest Available Missoula Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Missoula, MT is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapman Crossing in the Westside neighborhood priced from $950. McNett Flats in the Grant Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Missoula apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapman CrossingM1bd1BR,1BA$950
McNett FlatsMStudio1BR,1BA$995
North Russell ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,000
Tyson Vance ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1,010
Tollefson ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Missoula, MT

As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Missoula area is the $1.18 price per square foot M2bd Model at Alpine Meadows 3005-3009 Tina Ave in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Missoula apartment is the 2x2 Model at Missoula Lofts starting at $1,650 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Grant Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Missoula apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpine Meadows 3005-3009 Tina AveM2bd2BR,1BA$1.18
Missoula Lofts2x22BR,2BA$1.58
McDonald AveM2bd2BR,1BA$1.24
Mountain ShadowsM2bd2BR,1BA$1.51
2907 Harmony Ct, Unit 32907 Harmony Ct2BR,1BA$1.56
Riverbend Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.55
Jenny Place ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1.32
Tollefson ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1.55
Tyson Vance ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1.53
Chapman CrossingM1bd1BR,1BA$1.44

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Missoula

What type of rentals are currently available in Missoula?

There are currently 205 Apartments for Rent in Missoula, MT with pricing that ranges from $775 to $3,393. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Missoula ranging from $1,050 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Missoula?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Missoula ranges from $1,050 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,024.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Missoula?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Missoula range from $2,199 to $3,166, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $775.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.