Upper East Side Homes for Rent

Upper East Side in Helena, MT, is a tranquil residential area known for its blend of historic and modern homes, including 1950s-era houses and contemporary builds. The neighborhood features Victorian homes with wrap-around porches and dormer windows alongside vinyl-sided ranch homes. Located less than half a mile from Montana’s state capital, it offers easy access to key landmarks: Helena Regional Airport to the north, Mount Ascension to the south, Last Chance Gulch to the east, and Interstate 15 to the west. The area is quieter than typical suburban neighborhoods, with minimal traffic and wide boulevards where children often ride bikes and residents walk their pets. Upper East Side is within walking distance of trails leading to Mount Ascension, such as the Beattie Street and Bompart Hill Trailheads, providing ample opportunities for hiking and mountain biking. The neighborhood is also close to Last Chance Gulch, Helena’s premier dining district, featuring a mix of historic and contemporary eateries like On Broadway and The Union. For grocery shopping, residents typically head to Safeway, about a mile north. The Lewis and Clark Fairgrounds, located five miles away, host events like the Last Chance Stampede and Fair. Schools in the area, including Helena Public Schools, Jefferson Elementary School, and Helena Middle School, are highly rated. Safety in Upper East Side is better than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a family-friendly neighborhood. The Helena Regional Airport is approximately four miles away, and St. Peter’s Hospital is within walking distance, adding to the neighborhood's convenience.