Helena, MT rental market

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Last updated August 5, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Helena, MT is $1,700.

Average rent

$1,700

Month-over-month change

+$5

Year-over-year change

-$25

Available rentals

79

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $695 to $5,489.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6001
$7001
$8001
$1,0003
$1,1001
$1,2005
$1,3007
$1,40015
$1,50011
$1,6006
$1,7006
$1,8003
$1,90012
$2,00010
$2,1006
$2,2003
$2,3002
$2,4003
$2,5003
$2,7001
$2,9001
$3,4002
$4,8001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $25 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,795$1,500
Feb$1,500$1,600
Mar$1,500$1,500
Apr$1,550$1,700
May$1,550$1,750
Jun$1,539$1,770
Jul$1,595$1,750
Aug$1,725$1,670
Sep$2,000No data
Oct$1,800No data
Nov$1,600No data
Dec$1,749No data

Market temperature

The Helena, MT rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Helena, MT is 15% lower than the national average.

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$1,700

$2,006

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Helena, MT?

The average rent in Helena, MT is $1,700.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Helena, MT?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Helena, MT is $1,037 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT is $1,350 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT is $1,591 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT is $2,100 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Helena, MT is $2,895 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Helena, MT?

Houses in Helena, MT rent between $695 - $5,489 with an average rent of $1,700.

8. How has the rent in Helena, MT changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Helena, MT decreased by $25

9. How much has the rent in Helena, MT increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Helena, MT increased by $5

10. How many available rentals are there in Helena, MT?

There are currently 79 rentals available in Helena, MT.

11. How do rent prices in Helena, MT compare with the national average?

The average rent in Helena, MT is $1,700 — 15.25% lower the national average of $2,006.

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