Bismarck, ND

Metro area in North Dakota · Updated Jan 2026

12-Month Forecast ↑ +1.0%

Median Home Value

$338,733

↑ +5.4%

Year-over-year

Median Rent

$1,312/mo

↑ +6.7%

Year-over-year

Rental Yield

4.6%

Good for investors

5-Year Appreciation

+30.1%

Income Needed to Buy

$90,661

20% down, 30% DTI max

Active Listings

325

For-sale inventory

Price-to-Rent Ratio

21.5

Favors renting

Price Forecast

1 Month

↑ +0.4%

3 Months

↑ +0.9%

12 Months

↑ +1.0%

5-Year Price Trend

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