Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
West Fargo’s rental market blends suburban comfort with easy access to the amenities of the Upper Midwest, making it a popular choice for families, professionals, and students alike. Apartment options range from efficient studios in the $900 range to spacious three‑bedroom units that typically sit in the $1700‑$1900 bracket, offering modern finishes and convenient proximity to the West Fargo Gateway and the scenic Red River Riverwalk. For those seeking the extra space of a single‑family home, two‑bedroom houses generally fall within the low $1100s, while larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom homes reach the $1900 and $2600 ranges, respectively, providing ample room for growing households.
The city’s neighborhoods each bring their own character to the rental landscape. The Riverside area attracts renters looking for newer developments and easy bike‑path connections, while the historic Camp Hill district offers charming older homes with a sense of community. Near the bustling downtown corridor, newer apartment complexes benefit from walkable retail, dining, and entertainment options, making it simple to enjoy local events at the West Fargo Community Center or the annual West Fargo Summerfest.
Overall, West Fargo’s rental inventory is diverse, catering to a broad spectrum of lifestyle needs. Whether you prefer the low‑maintenance lifestyle of an apartment or the privacy of a single‑family house, the city’s balanced mix of price points and convenient location near major highways and schools ensures a welcoming environment for new and longtime residents alike.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $899 | $895 | $680 - $1,105 | $890 - $900 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,097 | $1,062 | $595 - $1,700 | $933 - $1,225 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,397 | $1,397 | $695 - $2,300 | $1,100 - $1,700 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,722 | $1,855 | $860 - $2,695 | $1,435 - $2,090 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,154 | $1,060 | $675 - $1,695 | $1,050 - $1,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,955 | $1,895 | $1,279 - $3,000 | $1,895 - $2,095 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,680 | $2,515 | $1,800 - $4,700 | $2,300 - $2,950 |
In the current period, the average rent in West Fargo was $900 for Studio, $1,098 for 1 Bedroom, $1,369 for 2 Bedroom, $1,895 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,564 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.