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Jamestown, ND Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $795 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    114 3rd St NW, Jamestown, ND 58401

    Located just minutes from downtown Jamestown, the Integrity Apartments offer comfortable and convenient living in a quiet, well-maintained community. This multi-unit building features a mix of 1- and 2-bedroom apartments designed with practicality and everyday comfort in mind.Residents enjoy amenities such as off-street parking, on-site laundry, and spacious layouts with features like air

    Integrity Apartments

    114 3rd St NW, Jamestown, ND 58401
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    Starting at $725 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1700 11th Ave NE, Jamestown, ND 58401

    Check out these apartments for rent in Jamestown ND! Features coin operated common area laundry and off street parking. Located in a great location of town near Jamestown High School and UJ campus!

    Cedar Ridge

    1700 11th Ave NE, Jamestown, ND 58401
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    $800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 680 Sq Ft
    • EZ - 202 Triplex

    202 5th Ave SE Unit C, Jamestown, ND 58401

    202 5th Ave SE Unit C, Jamestown, ND 58401
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • MO - 8th Ave Duplex

    1415 8th Ave NE Unit MO - 1415 8th Ave NE, Jamestown, ND 58401

    1415 8th Ave NE Unit MO - 1415 8th Ave NE, Jamestown, ND 58401
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1310 5th Ave NE, Jamestown, ND 58401

    1310 5th Ave NE in Jamestown, ND is a well-lit 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering practical features for comfortable living. The house includes central air, washer/dryer hookups, a large basement, and both front and rear entryways. A detached garage provides secure parking or storage, and a lawn mower is included for outdoor upkeep. Residents can take advantage of online rent payment for added

    1310 5th Ave NE, Jamestown, ND 58401

Why Live in Jamestown

Jamestown, North Dakota, known as "The Buffalo City," is a small agricultural community with a population of over 15,000. It features the World's Largest Buffalo statue and buffalo-themed attractions. Major employers include Collins Aerospace and Cavendish Farms. Real estate in Jamestown consists largely of undeveloped land and ranch-style houses from the 1940s and '50s, with some homes dating back to the 1920s. The median home price is significantly below the national average. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nine public parks and the 2,095-acre Jamestown Reservoir, which offers hunting, fishing, and a disc golf course. The Hillcrest Athletic Complex features an 18-hole golf course and a winter sports building for hockey and ice skating. The North American Bison Discovery Center manages two buffalo herds, and Frontier Village showcases pioneer life from the 1880s. Downtown Jamestown offers shops, boutiques, and family-style restaurants with views of the reservoir. Educational options include the Jamestown Public Schools system, which has a high rating, and the University of Jamestown, a private Christian liberal arts college. The city is accessible via four major highways and the Jamestown Regional Airport. Local healthcare is provided by the North Dakota State Hospital and the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Jamestown is also known as the Motorsports Capital of North Dakota, with numerous trails and dirt roads for ATVs and motorbikes, and regular racing events at Jamestown Speedway. Crime rates are generally below the national average, with significant decreases in both violent and property crimes since 2021. The area experiences humid summers and freezing winters, with an average annual snowfall of 46 inches.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jamestown, ND?
The median rent for a home in Jamestown, ND is $1,150 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Jamestown, ND?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Jamestown, ND, a household needs to earn roughly $46,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,150 per month in Jamestown, ND, renters typically need to show $3,450 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Jamestown, ND?
In Jamestown, ND, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,150
Median Condo Rent
$1,150
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