Average Rent in Bismarck, ND
8 apartment buildings, 39 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,263/mo
market average
Cheapest
$690/mo
Garden Grove
Properties
8
tracked daily
Units
39
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 8 properties in Bismarck, ND.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Bismarck, ND Rent Prices
All 8 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Garden Grove
2010 Xavier St, Bismarck
Arbor 406
406 W Arbor Ave, Bismarck
Brentwood II
115 W Bismarck Expy, Bismarck
Parkview Arms
1109 Memorial Hwy, Bismarck
Sierra Ridge
1060 W Turnpike Ave, Bismarck
Northridge Apartment Homes
3103 E Calgary Ave, Bismarck
Diamond Bend
4430 21st St SE, Mandan
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden Grove 2010 Xavier St, Bismarck | $690 | $891 | $1.40 | 4 (4) | 12 |
| 2 | Arbor 406 406 W Arbor Ave, Bismarck | $745 | $745 | $0.96 | 4.7 (3) | 1 |
| 3 | Brentwood II 115 W Bismarck Expy, Bismarck | $865 | $865 | $1.13 | 5 (2) | 1 |
| 4 | Parkview Arms 1109 Memorial Hwy, Bismarck | $930 | $988 | $1.58 | 4.2 (13) | 3 |
| 5 | Sierra Ridge 1060 W Turnpike Ave, Bismarck | $1,005 | $1,414 | $1.32 | 4.6 (55) | 9 |
| 6 | Northridge Apartment Homes 3103 E Calgary Ave, Bismarck | $1,090 | $1,536 | $1.58 | 4.2 (46) | 7 |
| 7 | Diamond Bend 4430 21st St SE, Mandan | $1,370 | $1,566 | $1.29 | 4.8 (5) | 4 |
Explore Each Property
Garden Grove
4 (4)2010 Xavier St, Bismarck
Arbor 406
4.7 (3)406 W Arbor Ave, Bismarck
Brentwood II
5 (2)115 W Bismarck Expy, Bismarck
Parkview Arms
4.2 (13)1109 Memorial Hwy, Bismarck
Sierra Ridge
4.6 (55)1060 W Turnpike Ave, Bismarck
Northridge Apartment Homes
4.2 (46)3103 E Calgary Ave, Bismarck
Bismarck, ND Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Bismarck, ND is $1,263 per month, based on 39 units across 8 apartment communities. Prices range from $690 at Garden Grove to $2,100 at Stonefield Townhomes.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $890/mo | $720/mo | 4 |
| 1 Bed | $1,019/mo | $690/mo | 11 |
| 2 Bed | $1,261/mo | $740/mo | 15 |
| 3 Bed | $1,731/mo | $1,000/mo | 9 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Bismarck, ND?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$51,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,263/mo.
Comfortable income
$61,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($690/mo), you need to earn at least $28,000/year.
Cost of living in Bismarck, ND
We only have live rent data for Bismarck, ND so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,263 |
| Estimated total | $1,263/mo |
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures are refreshed annually.
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Nearby cities in North Dakota
How Bismarck, ND rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Bismarck, ND | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo, ND | $1,067 | -16% | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Bismarck, ND?
The average rent in Bismarck, ND is $1,263 per month, based on 39 units across 8 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Bismarck, ND?
The lowest available rent in Bismarck, ND starts at $690 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND?
1-bedroom apartments in Bismarck, ND average $1,019/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $690/mo across 11 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND?
2-bedroom apartments in Bismarck, ND average $1,261/mo. Units start from $740/mo across 15 units currently listed.
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