Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Whitefish is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Montanaâs picturesque Flathead Valley, offering a unique blend of smallâtown charm and yearâround outdoor adventure. Surrounded by pristine forests, crystalâclear Flathead Lake, and the renowned Whitefish Mountain Resort, the community attracts outdoor enthusiasts, families, and professionals alike. Neighborhoods such as Downtown Whitefish, the historic Alpine Village, and the newer Whitefish Trail district each provide distinct atmospheresâranging from walkable, boutiqueâstyle apartments to spacious, familyâfriendly homes. Proximity to ski slopes, hiking trails, and a lively arts scene makes the area especially appealing for renters seeking both convenience and recreation in a mountainâtown setting.
The rental market reflects this diverse appeal, with options spanning modern apartments to sizable threeâbedroom houses. Oneâbedroom apartments typically rent in the $1800s, with a median around $1500, making them a solid choice for singles or couples. Twoâbedroom units often command rents in the $2700s, with median prices near $3000, appealing to small families or roommates. Larger threeâbedroom houses average in the $2800s, with median rents close to $2950, offering ample space for growing households. Whether youâre drawn by the skiâseason buzz, the summer lake lifestyle, or the growing tech and remoteâwork community, Whitefish rentals provide a welcoming blend of comfort, convenience, and mountainâside allure.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,800 | $1,425 | $1,100 - $4,000 | $1,300 - $1,550 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,716 | $2,750 | $1,800 - $3,500 | $2,000 - $3,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,860 | $2,875 | $2,700 - $2,990 | $2,800 - $2,990 |
In the current period, the average rent in Whitefish was $1,671 for 1 Bedroom, $2,544 for 2 Bedroom, and $2,878 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.