Lockwood, Montana Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Lockwood, Montana rental market.

Lockwood, Montana

Average Apartment Rent

$1,494

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.8%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Lockwood, Montana apartments have recorded a 2.8% rent increase.

Lockwood, Montana Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Lockwood $1,448 $1,438 $1,425 $1,464 $1,447 $1,419 $1,497 $1,493 $1,485
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Lockwood
National
Jul 2023
$1,448
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,438
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,425
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,464
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,447
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,419
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,497
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,493
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,485
$1,750

Lockwood, Montana Average Apartment Rent

Lockwood, Montana Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 54.56%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Lockwood, Montana rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.95%.

Lockwood, Montana Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 660
Owner occupied housing units 2,004

Renters take up 25% of Lockwood, Montana real estate, occupying a total of 660 units, while homeowners live in 2,004 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.8

Renter median household income**

$51,033

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.61

Rental vacancy rate**

7.8%

Lockwood, Montana Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 24
2 beds 272
3 beds 297
4 beds 44
5 or more beds 23

There are 297 rentals in Lockwood, Montana with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 45%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 23 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Lockwood, Montana homes for rent is 4.8.

Lockwood, Montana Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 117
25 - 34 years 194
35 - 44 years 139
45 - 54 years 80
55 - 59 years 23
60 - 64 years 24
65 - 74 years 53
75 - 84 years 19
85 years and over 11

Most condos for rent in Lockwood, Montana are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Lockwood, Montana Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 513
Non-Family Households 147

Lockwood, Montana Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 330
No related children of the householder under 18 330

A total of 513 apartments for rent in Lockwood, Montana, or 78% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 50% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 330 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Lockwood, Montana is 2.61.

Lockwood, Montana Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 46
High school graduate (including equivalency) 250
Some college or associate's degree 226
Bachelor's degree or higher 138

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 21% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in Lockwood, Montana.

Lockwood, Montana Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 45
Built 2000 - 2009 62
Built 1990 - 1999 111
Built 1980 - 1989 128
Built 1970 - 1979 211
Built 1960 - 1969 20
Built 1950 - 1959 42
Built 1940 - 1949 32
Built 1939 or earlier 9

The highest share of Lockwood, Montana apartment rentals, namely 32% or 211 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (19%, 128 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (17%, 111 units).

Lockwood, Montana Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 88
Moved in 2018 to 2020 255
Moved in 2010 to 2017 197
Moved in 2000 to 2009 87
Moved in 1990 to 1999 33

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Lockwood, Montana renters (39%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 5% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Lockwood, Montana condos for rent is 2018.

Lockwood, Montana Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 64
1 vehicle available 202
2 vehicles available 250
3 vehicles available 78
4 vehicles available 49
5 or more vehicles available 17

When it comes to transportation options, 38% of Lockwood, Montana renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 31% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 12% have 3 vehicles available.

Lockwood, Montana Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 825
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 103
Walked 26
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 9

Lockwood, Montana Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,616
Moved within same county 83

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Lockwood, Montana apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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