Bozeman, MT Housing Market

Cold Market

Metro-level monthly sale metrics for rental investors — prices, inventory, pace, and negotiation signals. Figures represent the Bozeman, MT metro area.

Data period: May 2026

Market snapshot

Median sale price
$690K
Median days on market
70 days
Months of supply
4.7
Active inventory
839
Homes sold
179
Listings with price drop
17.6%
Data month
May 2026

Pair this view with the rental property calculator, DSCR calculator, and cap rate calculator — or browse all calculators.

Rental Investor Snapshot

Labels below come from monthly sale-market indicators only. True cash flow requires local rent, taxes, insurance, vacancy, and expense assumptions — model those in the rental calculator, then sanity-check against sale-speed signals here.

Market temperature
Cooling
Buyer leverage
Medium
Pricing signal vs. U.S. median
Harder buy-in vs. U.S. median (price only)
Investor fit (heuristic)
Needs deeper analysis

Watch-outs

  • Slower sales (longer days on market) can mean more time to diligence — but also weaker demand.

Suggested next step: Run a rental property analysis with your own rent, financing, vacancy, and expense assumptions — then sanity-check against this market's sale-speed and negotiation signals.

Cold Market

Inventory is high and homes are sitting longer — a buyer's market.

Bozeman, MT market summary

The Bozeman, MT metro area housing market is cooling down. As of May 2026, the median home sale price is $690K, up 6.1% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 70 days on the market, 11.1% longer than a year ago.

There are 839 homes for sale — 1.1% fewer than last year. With 4.7 months of supply, this is a balanced market. 255 new listings were added during this period, down 19.0% year-over-year.

0.0% of homes sell above their asking price. 17.6% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

73

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 4.7
Days on Market 70
Price Drops 17.6%
Market Temperature Cold

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $450K) 53.4%
Days on Market (National: 42) 66.7%
Inventory (National: 1,460,440) 99.9%

vs. Montana Median

Median Price (Montana: $529K) 30.5%
Days on Market (Montana: 69) 1.4%

Investor takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. Prices are 53% above the national median. Model rent-to-price and expenses carefully before assuming cash flow.

Bozeman, MT market trends

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Detailed market metrics

Median list price

$775K

Price per sq ft

$360

Sale-to-list ratio

N/A

Months of supply

4.7

Sold above list

0.0%

Price drops

17.6%

New listings

255

19.0% YoY

Pending sales

190

Off market in 2 weeks

37.9%

Bozeman, MT housing market FAQs

What is the median home price in Bozeman, MT?

For the latest published month, the median sale price in Bozeman, MT is $690K. Median means half of homes sold above that price and half below — it is a useful benchmark, not a rule for every listing.

Is Bozeman, MT a buyer's or seller's market?

With about 4.7 months of supply, the market is often closer to balanced — neither extreme scarcity nor extreme surplus.

How long do homes stay on the market in Bozeman, MT?

For the latest published month, the median days on market in Bozeman, MT is 70 days — half of homes went pending faster and half slower.

Is Bozeman, MT good for rental property investors?

Sale-market stats show how competitive buying is (speed, negotiation, inventory). They do not prove rent performance. Bozeman, MT can still work for rentals if the numbers work on a deal-by-deal basis — use local rent comps, financing, vacancy, and expenses in the rental property calculator.

How should investors analyze a rental property in Bozeman, MT?

Start with purchase price, financing, rent, vacancy, operating expenses, and capital repairs. Stress-test rates and rent. Will It Flow’s rental property calculator is built to translate those inputs into cash flow, DSCR, cap rate, and cash-on-cash return for Bozeman, MT deals.

National context

Step up to the U.S. housing market hub for national trends, then browse top metro markets by sales activity.

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Housing market data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. Not financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making investment decisions.