Housing in East Helena, MT

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$424,900

Median List Price

$411,950

Price Per Sq Ft

$292

Days on Market

73

Active Inventory

22

Months of Supply

4.4

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$423,963

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 3.2%List Price 10.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

40.0%

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
40.0%
Listings with Price Drops
4.5%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

5

New Listings

10

Pending Sales

5

Homes Sold 25.0%New Listings 42.9%Pending 58.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$292

Median List $/SF

$234

Sale $/SF 15.0%List $/SF 11.7%Mar 24Jan 26

East Helena vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. East Helena is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$254,400

Median Rent

$1,020

Total Housing Units

903

Vacancy Rate

1.7%

Owner Occupied

63.1%

Renter Occupied

36.9%

Median Property Tax

$2,230

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,269

Housing Types

Single Family
73.4%
Multi-Family
24.6%
Mobile Home
2.0%

The current median sale price in East Helena, MT is $424,900 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 73 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $292. The median rent is $1,020 per month (Census ACS). About 63.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1967. There are 903 total housing units.