Fort Benton, MT

City

Rent in Fort Benton

Median Gross Rent

$736

Rent-to-Income Ratio

30.4%

Renter Share

20.4%

Median Renter Income

$27,837

Avg Household Size

1.7

Median Rent by Bedrooms

Median monthly rent by number of bedrooms. Shows how rent scales with unit size in the area.

1 Bedroom: $592
2 Bedrooms: $802

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 79.7%
$1,000-$1,500: 8.0%
$1,500-$2,000: 0.0%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.0%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 12.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 12.4%
20-30% (moderate): 29.2%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 46.0%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 0.0%
Not Computed: 12.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $79,028
Renter Households: $27,837

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 87.6%
$1,000-$1,500: 0.0%
$1,500-$2,000: 0.0%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.0%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 12.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Fort Benton

Neighborhood

Chouteau, MT

Fort Benton Historic District / Floweree

Lothair / Tiber Dam Camp

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources