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Average Rent in North Dakota

North Dakota is a state in United States. It ranks #50 out of 53 for places to rent. Dwellsy has rental data for 9 metropolitan areas in North Dakota, 28 counties,
the congressional district of
District null, 59 zip codes, and 55 cities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in North Dakota is $1,244 which represents a decrease of -1.92% over the same period.

The most expensive metropolitan area in North Dakota to rent places is Bismarck, ND MSA with an average rent of $1,539. The least expensive metropolitan area in North Dakota to rent places is ND NON MSA with an average rent of $846.

The most expensive county in North Dakota to rent places is Dickey County with an average rent of $2,588. The least expensive county in North Dakota to rent places is Ramsey County with an average rent of $728.

The most expensive zip code in North Dakota to rent places is 58436 with an average rent of $5,500. The least expensive zip code in North Dakota to rent places is 58831 with an average rent of $600.

The most expensive city in North Dakota to rent places is Ellendale, ND with an average rent of $5,500. The least expensive city in North Dakota to rent places is Alexander, ND with an average rent of $600.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in state North Dakota currently stands at $1,244.
In comparison, places in the largest county, specifically Cass, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,204. This represents a difference of -3% when compared to North Dakota.
Meanwhile, in the largest msa of Fargo, ND-MN MSA, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,205, showing a less expensive of -3% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,877. This constitutes a more expensive by +51% when compared to the rent in North Dakota.
$1,244
North Dakota
VS
$1,204
-3%
Cass, county
$1,205
-3%
Fargo, ND-MN MSA, msa
$1,877
+51%
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Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated July 12 2026

Counties in North Dakota

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Dickey County$2,588
Traill County$1,706
Burleigh County$1,603
Renville County$1,500
Grand Forks County$1,365
Morton County$1,340
Stutsman County$1,268
Mountrail County$1,260
Stark County$1,228
McKenzie County$1,210

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Barnes County$897
Ransom County$855
Foster County$850
LaMoure County$850
Mercer County$849
Burke County$825
Pembina County$798
Richland County$793
Griggs County$731
Ramsey County$728

Zip Codes in North Dakota

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

58436$5,500
58047$2,089
58785$1,995
58843$1,978
58655$1,875
58503$1,829
58045$1,766
58763$1,745
58504$1,587
58642$1,550

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

58752$825
58282$808
58071$795
58075$793
58052$755
58214$750
58425$731
58301$728
58225$700
58831$600

Cities in North Dakota

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Ellendale, ND$5,500
Hickson, ND$2,145
Horace, ND$2,089
Surrey, ND$1,995
Epping, ND$1,978
South Heart, ND$1,875
Riverside, ND$1,773
Hillsboro, ND$1,766
New Town, ND$1,745
Lincoln, ND$1,745

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Lignite, ND$825
Walhalla, ND$808
Tower City, ND$795
Wahpeton, ND$793
Leonard, ND$755
Arvilla, ND$750
Cooperstown, ND$731
Devils Lake, ND$728
Drayton, ND$700
Alexander, ND$600

Congressional Districts in North Dakota

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