Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Dickinson’s rental market blends the convenience of a thriving city with the relaxed feel of the Great Plains, making it a sought‑after destination for professionals, students, and families alike. The city’s close proximity to the Williston Basin oil fields, Dickinson State University, and cultural attractions such as the Badlands Dinosaur Museum creates a steady demand for a variety of housing options. Neighborhoods like West River and the historic Downtown district offer easy access to restaurants, shopping, and outdoor recreation along the Little Missouri River, while newer developments near the airport provide modern amenities and quick commuting routes.
Apartment rentals in Dickinson cater to a broad spectrum of renters. Studios typically sit in the $800s, and one‑bedroom units often fall within the $1000 range, making them ideal for students and young professionals. Two‑bedroom apartments average around $1200, while three‑bedroom units commonly reach the $1500s, appealing to small families seeking more space. For those preferring a house, two‑bedroom homes hover near $1550, three‑bedroom properties are generally around the $2000 mark, and larger four‑plus‑bedroom homes can approach $3000, offering ample room for growing households. These price points, coupled with Dickinson’s friendly community atmosphere and convenient amenities, position the city as a competitive and attractive rental market in North Dakota.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $816 | $800 | $775 - $875 | $775 - $875 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,041 | $1,024 | $925 - $1,223 | $985 - $1,075 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,202 | $1,177 | $950 - $1,510 | $1,145 - $1,290 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,524 | $1,442 | $1,375 - $1,750 | $1,400 - $1,673 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,552 | $1,550 | $1,150 - $1,850 | $1,350 - $1,795 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,999 | $1,900 | $1,650 - $2,350 | $1,795 - $2,350 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,884 | $2,100 | $1,750 - $9,000 | $1,900 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Dickinson was $817 for Studio, $1,074 for 1 Bedroom, $1,282 for 2 Bedroom, $1,762 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,120 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.