305 E Front St, Missoula, MT 59802
$785/mo
0.2 mi · Fit 77/100
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320 Clay St, Unit 104, Missoula, MT 59802
$1,000/mo
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View details237 1/2 E Front St, Missoula, MT 59802
$1,195/mo
0.1 mi · Fit 74/100
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View details1909 Kensington Ave, East, Missoula, MT 59801
$1,250/mo
1.9 mi · Fit 57/100
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View details775 Wyoming St, Missoula, MT 59801
$890/mo
0.6 mi · Fit 79/100
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320 Clay St, Apt 206, Missoula, MT 59802
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 327 sq ft · Single Family
$1,000/mo
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
320 Clay St, Apt 102, Missoula, MT 59802
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 300 sq ft · Single Family
$1,000/mo
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320 Clay St, Apt 305, Missoula, MT 59802
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 327 sq ft · Single Family
$1,025/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
301 Kiwanis Park Ln, Missoula, MT 59802
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Apartment
$1,295/mo
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320 Clay St, Apt 103, Missoula, MT 59802
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 320 sq ft · Single Family
$1,100/mo
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
301 S 5th St E, East, Missoula, MT 59801
2 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 998 sq ft · Apartment
$1,600/mo
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430 S 5th St E, Missoula, MT 59801
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 350 sq ft · Apartment
$850/mo
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Housing Near The University of Montana: What to Expect
The University of Montana enrolls 7,079 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Missoula, 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 The University of Montana
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Missoula, MT. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
University Square
Best ValueGated community with resort-style amenities — pool, gym, and on-site maintenance.
$652–$750/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
Park Heights
Most PopularQuiet residential complex with off-street parking, covered bike storage, and a community garden.
$827–$950/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Campus Commons
Modern open-plan lofts 2 blocks from the main quad. Pet-friendly, utilities included.
$1,066–$1,250/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Park Flats
Affordable and social — a favorite for first-year off-campus students with a rooftop common area.
$1,411–$1,600/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
The Terrace
Newly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.
$850–$1,000/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Collegiate Flats
New BuildingHigh-rise living with panoramic views, rooftop pool, and concierge service.
$1,131–$1,300/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
Summit Residences
Quiet study-focused community with fiber internet and soundproofed bedrooms.
$1,304–$1,500/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near The University of Montana
Missoula Heights
The closest neighborhood to The University of Montana's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$900–$1,500/moFreshmen
Downtown
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
College Hill
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
The Loop
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 The 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
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The best apartments near campus get leased 6–9 months before move-in. If you want August housing, start searching in January–February.
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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 The University of Montana
What is the cheapest housing near The 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 The University of Montana?
Top areas include Missoula Heights, Downtown, College Hill, The Loop. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near The 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 The 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 The 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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