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Living & Renting in Bismarck

Bismarck at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,007
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Some Transit

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Bismarck, ND Apartments for Rent

Bismarck, ND, presents a delightful blend of outdoor activities and a vibrant community spirit. The scenic beauty of the Missouri River is complemented by numerous parks, including the expansive Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park and the serene Sertoma Park, both of which offer ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and immersing oneself in nature. The city features a diverse array of rental options, from cozy apartments in the bustling downtown area to spacious townhomes nestled in quieter neighborhoods.

Cultural attractions are plentiful, with the North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum providing fascinating insights into the region's history and heritage. For those seeking a taste of local cuisine, the dining scene is rich and varied, featuring popular spots like Texas Roadhouse and Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, alongside unique offerings such as Walrus Restaurant and Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que. Whether indulging in a casual meal or enjoying a night out, there’s something to satisfy every palate.

Shopping enthusiasts can explore the numerous malls, including Kirkwood Mall and Gateway Mall, where a variety of stores and boutiques await. For a more relaxed outing, the Little Cottage Café and Starbucks offer cozy atmospheres perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment with a good book.

Throughout the year, Bismarck hosts events that foster connections among residents, such as the North Dakota State Fair and the Bismarck Art & Wine Walk, which showcase local talent and creativity. The city’s commitment to public amenities is evident in its well-maintained recreational facilities and community centers, providing spaces for fitness, social gatherings, and family activities. With its welcoming atmosphere, rich cultural offerings, and a plethora of activities, Bismarck stands out as an appealing place to call home.

Why Bismarck?

  • The North Dakota Heritage Center covers 100 million years of history, starting with fossils of dinosaurs found in the area.
  • Golfing is a major pastime in North Dakota, with several golf courses such as the Lewis and Clark Golf Trail.
  • Sertoma Park is home to the Dakota Zoo, the largest zoo in North Dakota on over 90 acres and featuring 125 species.
  • Enjoy summers at Raging Rivers Waterpark, complete with speed slides and tube slides, and at Super Slide Amusement Park.
  • Shopping in Bismarck includes Kirkwood Mall, Gateway Fashion Mall, and Pinehurst Square.
  • Bismarck is home to the University of Mary, United Tribes Technical College, and Bismarck State College.

Renting in Bismarck

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

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Getting Around Bismarck

Transportation

43

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
40

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Private University
6
Century High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,427 Students
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Legacy High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,418 Students
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Bismarck High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,333 Students
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Wachter Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,000 Students
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Horizon Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,044 Students
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Simle Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,040 Students
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Grimsrud Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 156 Students
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Centennial Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 382 Students
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Northridge Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 425 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 371 Students
Public | Grades K- 5 | 479 Students
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Bismarck, ND

What are the average rent costs in Bismarck, ND?

The average rent in Bismarck, ND is $1,007.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND is $1,007.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND is $1,151.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND is $1,555.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Bismarck, ND is $3,232.

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