Apartment Hunting Tips for Students in Missoula, Montana

If you will be attending the University of Montana located in Missoula, Montana and won't be living at home, then you will need to jumpstart you apartment hunt well before the school year begins.  Missoula, Montana is a wildly unique Montana city that offers a lot of activities and fun, however, it also offers some of the highest housing costs in the state. This article will help you with your apartment search by offering you a bit of advice about where to look.

Housing Source Number One – Rental Agencies

The first source of finding a rental in Missoula, Montana is to use one of the many local rental agencies. These agencies handle the large apartment complexes, multiplexes, fourplexes, duplexes, and house rentals throughout the Missoula area. If you are planning on going to the University of Montana and have a car then these agencies can help you to find a house near amenities that you want. However, if you don’t have a car and you plan on using your bicycle for transportation these agencies can also help you to find rental property that is close to the University or public transportation.

One of the local rental agencies that has a long history of excellent service is Lambros Realty. Their website is located at http://www.labros.com. They offer both rental properties and properties for sale. On their site you can search their database for the type of rental that you want, as well as the price range you are interested in. Other property management companies in Missoula include Bitterroot Property Management (406) 549-9631, Missoula Property Management (406) 251-8110, Garden City Property Management (406) 549-6106, and Caras Property Management (406) 543-9798.