Devils Lake

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Devils Lake, ND

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Aquatic recreation abounds in this lakefront suburb

Lakefront Active Parks Public Transit Suburban Family-Friendly Affordable

Devils Lake is named for its aquatic neighbor, where you’ll find locals boating, fishing, swimming, skiing, and relaxing on the water. Devils Lake is the idyllic lakefront suburb featuring a family-friendly atmosphere, great public schools, and an abundance of community parks. Roosevelt Park is a pet-friendly green space with athletic fields, open lawns, playgrounds, and an outdoor amphitheater. Ruger Park sits in the northeast corner of Devils Lake and features even more ball fields, playgrounds, an outdoor swimming pool, miles of jogging trails, and a dog park. Devils Lake offers public transit through the local Amtrak Station, and residents have easy access to State Route 20 and US-2. Local cafes, restaurants, and bars sit in the heart of this secluded lakefront oasis. Renters are attracted to this area for its welcoming environment and affordable apartment rentals.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Devils Lake, ND is $576 for one bedroom, $712 for two bedrooms, and $1,076 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Devils Lake has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$576/month
736 Sq Ft
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Transportation

52

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

54

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Central Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

518 Students

4
out of 10

Prairie View Elementary School

Public

Grades 3-4

250 Students

1
out of 10

Sweetwater Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-2

265 Students

Rating Unavailable

Minnie H Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-K

200 Students

Rating Unavailable
Rating Unavailable

Central Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

518 Students

4
out of 10
Rating Unavailable

Devils Lake High School

Public

Grades 9-12

500 Students

2
out of 10
Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • Devils Lake Wetland Management District
  • Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge
  • State Parks on Devils Lake
  • Sullys Hill National Game Preserve