
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Yellowstone County, MT from $500 (48 Rentals)
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The Place at Rimrock

111 Alderson Ave

3838 State Ave

1620 Canary Ave

522 Avenue F

Ridgeview Apartments

3909-1821 Bluebird St

4433 Frances Ave
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The Place at Lake Elmo

3404 2nd Ave N

Rockvue Lofts

118 6th St W

Eastwood Apartments

144 Yellowstone Ave

Pinehurst Apartments

3 7th St. West

1584 Governors Blvd, Unit #4
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902 N 24th St

302 E 1st St

213 S 28th St

135 Custer Ave

50 Almadin Ln, Unit #2

Inter Pointe

Rosepark Plaza Apartments

220 N 24th St

3300 3rd Ave N
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Acme Hotel Apartments

1117 17th St W

524 N 23rd St

Sage Tower Apartments

307 S 28th St

Okerman Apartments

Southern Lights Apartments

4 Lewis Ave

838 Avenue B
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Fox Meadows

1521 10th St W

Midway Apartments

435 Lordwith Dr

1905 Burnstead Dr

Basking Ridge Apartments

1201 Yellowstone Ave

Sandstone Place

810 Crist Dr
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1410 Lake Elmo Dr

1433 Wyoming Ave

1937 Clubhouse Way
Yellowstone County, MT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yellowstone County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone County Studio Apartments | $1,643 | $795 | $7,798 |
| Yellowstone County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $600 | $2,236 |
| Yellowstone County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $795 | $5,813 |
| Yellowstone County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,330 | $1,000 | $7,586 |
| Yellowstone County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $1,250 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Yellowstone County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Yellowstone County, MT is a 1 Bed unit found at The Place at North 24th in the North Side Billings neighborhood priced from $645. Ridgeview Apartments in the North Central Billings neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Yellowstone County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place at North 24th | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Ridgeview Apartments | Studio | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Place at Lake Elmo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Rockvue Lofts | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Eastwood Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Place at Rimrock | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Pinehurst Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 3 7th St. West | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Inter Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yellowstone County, MT
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yellowstone County area is the $1.35 price per square foot Wild Rose Model at Farmstead Townhomes in the in the West Central Billings neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Yellowstone County apartment is the Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Lordwith Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the North Side Billings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yellowstone County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmstead Townhomes | Wild Rose | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Lordwith Apartments | Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 984 N 18th St, Unit 984 | 984 N 18th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Rimrock West Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| 3 7th St. West | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1584 Governors Blvd, Unit #4 | 1584 Governors Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Ridgeview Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Eastwood Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Pinehurst Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yellowstone County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Yellowstone County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Yellowstone County is at Ridgeview Apartments listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Yellowstone County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Yellowstone County Apartment is $645 at The Place at North 24th.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Yellowstone County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Yellowstone County is starting from $795 at Ridgeview Apartments.
What is the most affordable Yellowstone County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Yellowstone County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Castlerock Apartment Homes and starts from $1,505.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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