Missoula, MT Average Rent & Rental Yield
Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.
Average rent in Missoula, MT
The median asking rent in Missoula, MT is $2,500 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.
Against an average home value of $505,039, that rent level prices Missoula, MT at a 5.88% gross rental yield — compared with 6.19% across Montana.
Metro vs state rental signal
The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.
Missoula, MT rent and rental yield comparison
The current Missoula, MT baseline is $2,500 median asking rent and 5.88% gross rental yield. Compare rent, yield, and home values with selected Montana metros, then open a public report or Rental Insights for property-level follow-up.
Billings, MT
Billings, MT median asking rent is $1,995, $505 (20.2%) lower than the $2,500 median asking rent in Missoula, MT.
- Median rent
- $1,995
- Gross yield
- 6.65%
- Avg home value
- $349,521
Bozeman, MT
Bozeman, MT median asking rent is $2,900, $400 (16%) higher than the $2,500 median asking rent in Missoula, MT.
- Median rent
- $2,900
- Gross yield
- 5.77%
- Avg home value
- $586,724
Kalispell, MT
Kalispell, MT median asking rent is $2,650, $150 (6%) higher than the $2,500 median asking rent in Missoula, MT.
- Median rent
- $2,650
- Gross yield
- 5.43%
- Avg home value
- $578,500
Great Falls, MT
Great Falls, MT median asking rent is $1,990, $510 (20.4%) lower than the $2,500 median asking rent in Missoula, MT.
- Median rent
- $1,990
- Gross yield
- 7.62%
- Avg home value
- $298,295
Helena, MT
Helena, MT median asking rent is $2,300, $200 (8%) lower than the $2,500 median asking rent in Missoula, MT.
- Median rent
- $2,300
- Gross yield
- 6.39%
- Avg home value
- $445,603
Butte-Silver Bow, MT
Butte-Silver Bow, MT median asking rent is $1,600, $900 (36%) lower than the $2,500 median asking rent in Missoula, MT.
- Median rent
- $1,600
- Gross yield
- 8.56%
- Avg home value
- $261,585
Missoula, MT rent and yield FAQ
Quick answers based on the latest Missoula, MT rental listing and transaction data.
What is the average rent in Missoula, MT?
As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Missoula, MT is $2,500. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.
What is a good rental yield in Missoula, MT?
Missoula, MT currently prices at a 5.88% gross rental yield, versus 6.19% across Montana. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.
Move from Missoula, MT market context to property-level screening
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