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One Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bismarck, ND

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    Newgate

    2413 N 8th St, Bismarck, ND 58503
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    Eagle Sky I

    1815-1825 Burnt Boat Dr, Bismarck, ND 58503
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Bismarck at a Glance

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$1,101
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Bismarck, ND Apartments for Rent

Situated along the Missouri River, Bismarck combines prairie landscapes with city living in North Dakota's capital. Founded in 1872, Bismarck has developed into a metropolitan area while preserving its natural surroundings. Apartments in Bismarck offer easy access to the city's park system, including Sertoma Park's riverfront trails and the Dakota Zoo, providing year-round outdoor activities.

With an average rent of $1,022 for a one-bedroom apartment, Bismarck's housing costs fall below national averages. The city serves as south-central North Dakota's economic center, with employers including the State of North Dakota, Sanford Health, CHI St. Alexius Medical Center, and various educational institutions. The city features a straightforward layout with Kirkwood Mall located downtown, making shopping and services easily accessible. Residents can enjoy winter activities in the colder months, while summer brings community events, including a large annual charity softball tournament.

Why Bismarck?

  • The North Dakota Heritage Center covers 100 million years of history, starting with fossils of dinosaurs found in the area.
  • Golfing is a major pastime in North Dakota, with several golf courses such as the Lewis and Clark Golf Trail.
  • Sertoma Park is home to the Dakota Zoo, the largest zoo in North Dakota on over 90 acres and featuring 125 species.
  • Enjoy summers at Raging Rivers Waterpark, complete with speed slides and tube slides, and at Super Slide Amusement Park.
  • Shopping in Bismarck includes Kirkwood Mall, Gateway Fashion Mall, and Pinehurst Square.
  • Bismarck is home to the University of Mary, United Tribes Technical College, and Bismarck State College.

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Getting Around Bismarck

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Car-Dependent

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Century High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
1,427 Students
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Legacy High School

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Grades 9-12
1,418 Students
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Bismarck High School

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Grades 9-12
1,333 Students
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Wachter Middle School

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Grades 6-8
1,000 Students
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Horizon Middle School

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Grades 6-8
1,044 Students
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Simle Middle School

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Grades 6-8
1,040 Students
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Centennial Elementary School

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Grades K-5
382 Students
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Grimsrud Elementary School

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Grades K-5
156 Students
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Roosevelt Elementary School

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Grades K-5
121 Students
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Prairie Rose Elem School

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Grades K-5
135 Students
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Liberty Elem School

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Grades K-5
496 Students

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