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Apartments near Helena College University of Montana

91 apartments available·From $745/mo·Best area: Midtown·Avg fit 53/100

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3848 Highway, 12 E # 15, East Helena, MT 59635

$745/mo

5.6 mi · Fit 52/100

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Best Overall

1430 E Lyndale Ave, Helena, MT 59601

$1,450/mo

0.2 mi · Fit 77/100

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Best Walkability

1424 E Lyndale Ave, Helena, MT 59601

$1,350/mo

0.2 mi · Fit 71/100

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Best For Studying

62 S Last Chance Gulch, Apt 2, Helena, MT 59601

$1,600/mo

1.4 mi · Fit 61/100

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Best For Roommates

3667 Beacon Loop, Helena, MT 59602

$1,200/mo

4.7 mi · Fit 50/100

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1323 Walnut St, Helena, MT 59601

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,550/mo

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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus

1033 12th Ave, Helena, MT 59601

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,450 sq ft · Single Family

$2,200/mo

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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus

1319 Walnut St, Helena, MT 59601

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$1,675/mo

~$838/person split 2 ways

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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby

2115 Missoula Ave, Helena, MT 59601

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 620 sq ft · Apartment

$1,125/mo

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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus

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1431 Aspen St, Helena, MT 59601

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$1,395/mo

~$698/person split 2 ways

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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus

1125 E Broadway St, Apt 2, Helena, MT 59601

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,500 sq ft · Apartment

$1,500/mo

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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus

11 S Dakota St, Helena, MT 59601

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Apartment

$1,395/mo

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Quiet study environment · Grocery nearby

1617 Winne Ave, Helena, MT 59601

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,494 sq ft · Single Family

$2,700/mo

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Housing Near Helena College University of Montana: What to Expect

Helena College University of Montana enrolls 641 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Helena, MT. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.

Rent near campus ranges from $750/mo for a studio to $1,200/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $500–$750/person/mo.

The area is one of the more affordable student markets in the U.S., with strong value for renters willing to shop around.

Sample apartment types near Helena College University of Montana

These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Helena, MT. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).

Pinnacle Lofts

Best Value

Affordable and social — a favorite for first-year off-campus students with a rooftop common area.

$557–$650/mo

Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus

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Campus Crossing

Most Popular

Well-maintained mid-rise with 24/7 security, a fitness center, and direct bus access to campus.

$812–$950/mo

1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus

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Collegiate Court

Steps from the light rail stop, ideal for students who commute to internships.

$1,131–$1,300/mo

2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus

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Campus Commons

Spacious layouts with in-unit laundry and a resident study lounge — popular with upperclassmen.

$1,242–$1,450/mo

3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus

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Pinnacle Flats

Older building with character — garden courtyard, lower rents, walkable location.

$827–$950/mo

1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus

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Riverside Terrace

New Building

Spacious layouts with in-unit laundry and a resident study lounge — popular with upperclassmen.

$970–$1,100/mo

2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus

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Heritage Flats

Quiet residential complex with off-street parking, covered bike storage, and a community garden.

$1,393–$1,600/mo

4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus

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Best Areas to Live Near Helena College University of Montana

Helena Heights

The closest neighborhood to Helena College University of Montana's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

$900–$1,500/moFreshmen

Midtown

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

$850–$1,450/moSocial students

Downtown

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

$650–$1,100/moGraduate students

College Hill

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

$850–$1,350/moCommuters

Cost of Living Near Helena College University of Montana

Rent (1BR)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & Groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated Monthly Total~$1,290/mo estimated

Student Housing Tips

Start Early

The best apartments near campus get leased 6–9 months before move-in. If you want August housing, start searching in January–February.

Read the Lease

Check: who pays utilities, guest policies, subletting rules, and what happens if a roommate leaves. Never sign anything you haven't fully read.

Choose Roommates Carefully

Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.

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FAQ — Apartments Near Helena College University of Montana

What is the cheapest housing near Helena College University of Montana?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $750/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $500–$750/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near Helena College University of Montana?
Top areas include Helena Heights, Midtown, Downtown, College Hill. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near Helena College University of Montana?
Expect $750/mo for a studio, $900/mo for a 1BR, and $1,200/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near Helena College University of Montana?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from Helena College University of Montana's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.

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