How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in East Helena, MT?
In East Helena, MT, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $1,136 (±$74) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).
A one-bedroom home rents for a median of $850 (±$210).
A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,038 (±$139).
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Lewis and Clark County, MT HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,653.
Figures last updated on .
- 1 bedroom
- $850 (±$210)
- 2 bedrooms
- $1,136 (±$74)
- 3 bedrooms
- $1,038 (±$139)
Rent by bedroom count in East Helena
| East Helena | Lewis and Clark County | Montana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $850 (±$210) | $875 (±$61) | $851 (±$22) | $1,235 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,136 (±$74) | $1,126 (±$51) | $1,099 (±$17) | $1,407 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,038 (±$139) | $1,583 (±$113) | $1,394 (±$45) | $1,584 |
A median for a bedroom size is published only where enough renting households of that size were surveyed; a dash means the Census Bureau did not publish one.
Census rents against HUD’s Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
| Census median, this place | HUD Fair Market Rent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $850 (±$210) | $1,320 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,136 (±$74) | $1,653 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,038 (±$139) | $2,289 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent of a modest rental home across the whole HUD area, set for the voucher program; the Census median is what renting households in this place reported paying.
The two answer different questions and are not expected to match.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms in places near East Helena
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Helena | — | $1,136 (±$74) | — |
| Helena Valley Southeast | 2.8 mi | $945 (±$40) | Lower |
| Helena | 4.9 mi | $1,151 (±$63) | Not measurably different |
| Helena Valley West Central | 8.4 mi | $1,131 (±$145) | Not measurably different |
| Helena West Side | 9.3 mi | $1,614 (±$256) | Higher |
| Townsend | 26 mi | $968 (±$151) | Not measurably different |
| Deer Lodge | 41 mi | $845 (±$47) | Lower |
| Walkerville | 48 mi | $1,052 (±$450) | Not measurably different |
| Cascade | 49 mi | $784 (±$148) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Helena Valley Southeast, MT ($945), Deer Lodge, MT ($845), Cascade, MT ($784).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Helena West Side, MT ($1,614).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Lewis and Clark County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helena West Side | $1,614 (±$256) |
| 2 | Helena | $1,151 (±$63) |
| 3 | East Helena | $1,136 (±$74) |
| 4 | Helena Valley West Central | $1,131 (±$145) |
| 5 | Helena Valley Southeast | $945 (±$40) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about East Helena
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in East Helena?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in East Helena, MT is $850 (±$210) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in East Helena?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in East Helena, MT is $1,136 (±$74) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in East Helena?
The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in East Helena, MT is $1,038 (±$139) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms (B25031), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Helena city, Montana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Lewis and Clark County, MT HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Lewis and Clark County, MT HUD Metro FMR Area
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year detailed tables (acs/acs5) for East Helena city, Montana (place:23125, in state:30).
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B25031_002E, B25031_002M, B25031_003E, B25031_003M, B25031_004E, B25031_004M, B25031_005E, B25031_005M, B25031_006E, B25031_006M, B25031_007E, B25031_007M
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