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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Williston, ND

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Williston at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,086
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Williston, ND Apartments for Rent

Williston is the county seat of Williams County, located near where the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers meet in northwestern North Dakota. Founded in 1887 and named for merchant Daniel Willis James, the city has experienced significant growth thanks to the Bakken Oil boom, nearly doubling its population between 2010 and 2020. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Williston, you'll discover plenty of choices, from studios averaging around $1,018 per month to spacious three-bedroom units averaging $1,811, with rental rates that stay budget-friendly compared to many other areas across the country.

Renting in Williston means you'll have access to outdoor adventures and cultural attractions that make this area special. Lake Sakakawea offers excellent fishing and boating, while nearby Fort Buford State Historic Site and Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site provide fascinating glimpses into the region's frontier history. The city sits at the intersection of U.S. Highways 2 and 85, making it easy to get around whether you're commuting or exploring. Williston State College brings an educational atmosphere to the community, and apartment communities throughout the city feature quality amenities while keeping the down-to-earth practicality that renters in this oil and agriculture hub value.

Renting in Williston

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Getting Around Williston

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,263 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
597 Students
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Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
120 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
460 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
356 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
322 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
310 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-4
278 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Williston, ND

What are the average rent costs in Williston, ND?

The average rent in Williston, ND is $1,086.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Williston, ND?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Williston, ND is $980.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Williston, ND?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Williston, ND is $1,086.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Williston, ND?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Williston, ND is $1,250.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Williston, ND?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Williston, ND is $1,768.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Williston, ND?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Williston, ND is $2,234.

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