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Studio Apartments for Rent in Missoula, MT

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    Starting at $1,342 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1580 Milwaukee Way, Missoula, MT 59801

    Designed to meet your needs and elevate your lifestyle, Corso Apartment Homes is the place you've been looking for. Nestled on Milwaukee Way, our Missoula apartments bring forward a collection of luxury homes, upscale amenities, and excellent services.

    Corso Apartment Homes

    (406) 540-8078

    1580 Milwaukee Way, Missoula, MT 59801
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    Starting at $1,132 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2200 Great Northern Ave, Missoula, MT 59808

    Easy living gains a high-end twist at our Missoula apartments. Steeped in upscale amenities and contemporary aesthetics, this community also boasts an optimal location near top employers like the University of Montana. Meet our friendly staff, admire the mountain views, and let Copper Run at Reserve Apartments bring you to the peak of comfort.( +more)Top-of-the-line

    Copper Run at Reserve

    (406) 540-6351

    2200 Great Northern Ave, Missoula, MT 59808
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    Starting at $1,225 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1500 Stoddard St, Missoula, MT 59802

    Embrace the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for with 1500 Stoddard St. Apartments in Missoula, MT! Our stylish apartments offer you all the comfort and convenience you’ve been searching for in the perfect location. Enjoy easy access to all the entertainment city life, as well as opportunities for adventure in the scenic beauty of Montana. Spend weekends exploring Caras Park or discover the delights

    1500 Stoddard

    (406) 215-2292

    1500 Stoddard St, Missoula, MT 59802
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    Starting at $1,190 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1650 N Russell St, Missoula, MT 59808

    Move-in special!! First four weeks rent free! (Only applies to specific units) Discover your perfect home in Missoula’s vibrant Westside, just minutes from downtown. These newly renovated apartments offer modern comfort and convenience in a prime location. Each unit features brand-new kitchen appliances, adding a sleek and efficient touch to your cooking experience. You'll also enjoy the

    North Russell Apartments

    (406) 926-7025

    1650 N Russell St, Missoula, MT 59808
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    $995 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 295 Sq Ft
    • 1750-6th

    1750 S 6th St W Unit B, Missoula, MT 59801

    1750 S 6th St W Unit B, Missoula, MT 59801
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    $495 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 105 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    425 N 5th St W, Missoula, MT 59802

    MISSOULA - Private office located a few blocks from Downtown Missoula. Near public transportation, grocery shopping, restaurants, and trails. SPECIAL TERMS: Available January 29th, 2026. Internet provided for $25.00 per month or leasee can contract with Spectrum directly. The building is a secured building and not open to the public. Includes use of a conference room, kitchen, and

    425 N 5th St W, Missoula, MT 59802
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    $1,095 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
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    521 1 2-521 1 2 S 1st St W Unit 521 1/2, Missoula, MT 59801

    521 1 2-521 1 2 S 1st St W Unit 521 1/2, Missoula, MT 59801
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    $750 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 0.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    740 Turner St, Missoula, MT 59802

    Mobile Home Lot for Rent - MissoulaPlum Property Management is offering a single-wide mobile home lot for rent in Missoula. The lot is situated in a highly desirable and well-maintained neighborhood and within a 5-minute drive to downtown Missoula, connecting you to many amenities and restaurants. The mobile home park is located near public transportation. This lot may accommodate a 14x60,

    740 Turner St, Missoula, MT 59802

Why Live in Missoula

Nestled among five mountain ranges at the confluence of three rivers, Missoula combines natural beauty with cultural richness. The "M" Trail on Mount Sentinel rewards hikers with panoramic city views, while Caras Park serves as the social center with weekly farmers' markets, outdoor concerts, and community gatherings. Outdoor recreation spans from skiing at Montana Snowbowl to kayaking Brennan's Wave on the Clark Fork River. The city's cultural scene includes the free Missoula Art Museum, independent films at The Roxy Theater, and monthly First Friday Art Walks through downtown galleries. Local dining ranges from French cuisine at Boxcar Bistro to acclaimed barbecue at The Notorious P.I.G.

The Missoula housing market features a median sale price of $580,000. Single family homes in the University District command the highest median prices at $886,000, while Franklin to the Fort presents more affordable options with a median price of $449,000. The Lower Rattlesnake neighborhood shows a median price of $599,700 for single family homes. Condominiums provide entry level options, with one bedroom units at a median price of $275,200 and two bedroom units at $344,000.

The cost of living in Missoula sits 0.3% below the national average. A family with school age children needs an annual income of $106,000 to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $54,000. Monthly grocery costs run $1,600 for families and $700 for renters. The property tax rate of 0.91% compares favorably to nearby Butte at 1.05%. Montana residents benefit from no state sales tax. The city maintains strong educational options, including the A rated Rattlesnake Elementary School and Loyola Sacred Heart High School. The University of Montana adds to the educational landscape. Mountain Line provides free bus service throughout the city, complemented by extensive bike lanes and trail systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Missoula, MT?
The median rent for a home in Missoula, MT is $1,597 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Missoula, MT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Missoula, MT, a household needs to earn roughly $63,880 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 $1,597 per month in Missoula, MT, renters typically need to show $4,791 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 Missoula, MT?
In Missoula, MT, the price-to-rent ratio is 29.5, 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 in Missoula, MT

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Number of Homes for Rent
8
Median Rent
$1,597
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,695
Median Condo Rent
$1,545
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