Apartments for rent in Bozeman, MT

Bozeman, Montana is a town with a population of just over 43,000. Young adults (15-24) can expect to fit right in, as they make up an above-average percentage of the population, though young professionals also show up in large numbers. Overall, the city's population, at an average age of just over 33, is decidedly younger than most cities in Montana. By a slim 55%-46% margin, renters are slightly more prevalent than homeowners in Bozeman despite an average rent of $1,015/month, considerably higher than the state average of $818.

Averaging about 16 minutes, Bozeman's commute time is shorter than the Montana average of about 18 minutes. Many residents (47%) drive to work, while public transit isn't extensively used. Few workers (6%) commute on foot, though the number far surpasses the national average.

Compared to the national average (7%), Bozeman has a high number of residents older than 25 who have advanced degrees, as 11% possess a Master's or a Doctorate. Furthermore, 19% have earned a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Many Bozeman residents work in one of five industries: education, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and scientific. Together, these industries make up 39% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, which ranks as the top career path in the city. Bozeman workers bring in an average annual income of around $64K, about the same as the state average. Bozeman, however, compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345.