Lower East Side Homes for Rent

Lower East Side in Helena, MT, is a neighborhood experiencing growth and investment, conveniently located just off Interstate 15. The area is home to Helena College and features three parks: Ramey Park with multipurpose fields and a running track, Sherron Park with a playground, and Robinson Park with a walking path. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking trails on Mount Ascension and Mount Helena, both about two miles away. The neighborhood is also close to essential amenities, with Albertson’s and Safeway grocery stores less than half a mile away on Prospect Avenue, which also hosts a variety of fast-food options. For more diverse dining and shopping, residents often visit Last Chance Gulch, just two miles away, featuring popular spots like On Broadway and The Union, as well as stores like Great Divide Cyclery and Montana Book Company. Lower East Side offers a mix of housing styles, including cottage, bungalow, and split-level homes, along with some commercial buildings and an apartment complex. The neighborhood is known for its fixer-uppers, attracting buyers interested in renovation projects. Students in the area attend Helena Public Schools, which have high ratings, including Helena Middle School. Helena High School, located within the neighborhood, offers various after-school activities. The Helena Regional Airport is about three miles away, and St. Peter’s Hospital is approximately two miles from the neighborhood, ensuring convenient access to travel and healthcare. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families and individuals alike.