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Housing in Cascade County
Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.
Rent in Cascade County averages $939/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Montana median of $1,081 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 27% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.
HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Cascade County FMR Area are $1,063 for a studio, $1,083 for 1‑bedroom, $1,421 for 2‑bedroom, $1,976 for 3‑bedroom, and $2,252 for 4‑bedroom.
HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $482 increase for a 2-bedroom in Cascade County shows a 51% rise over that period.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Cascade County was 3.0% in 2024, compared to Montana at 3.0% and the national rate of 4.0%.
