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Highest renter share, Montana cities

Montana cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 27 cities in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

RELATEDMost expensive homes Cheapest homes Highest median rent Lowest median rent Highest homeownership rate Newest housing stock

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Bozeman, MTMT58,81455.3%−3%

02Missoula, MTMT78,90353.0%+7%

03Helena, MTMT35,13847.4%+11%

04Polson, MTMT5,65345.4%−1%

05Kalispell, MTMT31,85144.9%+3%

06Hamilton, MTMT5,45144.3%−10%

07Columbia Falls, MTMT5,75344.0%+24%

08Belgrade, MTMT13,10743.9%+16%

09Lewistown, MTMT6,17943.9%+39%

10Sidney, MTMT6,21742.4%+26%

11Laurel, MTMT7,20541.3%+60%

12Livingston, MTMT9,29040.1%+2%

13Whitefish, MTMT9,35838.3%−15%

14Miles City, MTMT8,45036.1%+16%

15Billings, MTMT121,23935.2%−2%

16Great Falls, MTMT60,20833.9%−8%

17Orchard Homes, MTMT5,58833.0%+14%

18Havre, MTMT9,26432.5%−20%

19Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,46929.3%−2%

20Evergreen, MTMT9,61127.2%+20%

21Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70927.0%+2%

22Lockwood, MTMT7,18124.2%+37%

23Four Corners, MTMT5,79122.5%+2%

24Bigfork, MTMT5,56520.3%−41%

25Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,10815.0%+9%

26Helena Valley West Central, MTMT8,05614.8%+13%

27Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT5,1835.1%−38%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES