Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much is rent for an apartment with a garage in Great Falls?
How many apartments with garages are available for rent in Great Falls?
So you say you’re looking for a new apartment in a state of vast spaces and warm faces? Great Falls was named for its proximity to several waterfalls on the Missouri River and is the third largest city in the state of Montana. Time for your expedition to the heart of Montana on the northern Great Plains to begin!
Known for a plethora of hydroelectric dams, Electric City is split into nine neighborhoods, or councils. As you can imagine for a city that is only 19.5 square miles there isn’t much distinction between neighborhoods. Many of the homes built in Great Falls area were actualized during the 1950s and before the 1930s.
You can nab a one or two bedroom apartment for around $400-600 or a three bedroom for around $800. If the apartment market is looking sluggish, go with a rental company or discover a smaller two bedroom house for under $1,000.
A concentration of apartment buildings can be found on the west side of the River up until 14th Street North. Moving west from 14th Street North until 57th Street South you will find a bounty of housing as well. The Benefis/College area (Montana State University and Benefis Bariatric Institute) will foster some housing, but mostly in the realm of student housing.
In Great Falls, the winters are long (6-9 months) and they’re cold. Make sure your new apartment has a fully functioning heater and it’d be wise to inquire what heating bills typically run in any given complex. Won’t hut to incorporate that added cost into your monthly budget.
Good luck finding your new apartment. If all else fails, ask your future neighbors. If there’s one thing the people of Great Falls are, it’s friendly. Welcome home! See more
Great Falls apartments with garages are sometimes more expensive than other options. However, they may make more financial sense in the long run.
Weather, break-ins, and daily struggles to find a space can take a toll financially and physically. Remember that even cities in mild climates experience issues like salt air, tornadoes, hail, falling branches from storms, and other issues.
It’s also possible to score an auto insurance reduction if you park in a garage. Ask your insurance provider about any deals or discounts that could trim money off the cost of your monthly bill.
Before signing a lease, ask the landlord or property manager about any restrictions on garage use. It’s important to know if there are enough spaces for tenants and visitors and what happens if the garage is full. If you’re moving into an apartment inside a home, ask about any conditions on its use and if storage is allowed.