Forest Park Apartments
2250 S 34th St,
Grand Forks, ND 58201
$668 - $2,057 | 1-3 Beds
Regarded as a vibrant college town with a small-town atmosphere, Grand Forks sits in the Red River Valley, sharing its eastern border with the North Dakota-Minnesota state line. Grand Forks is home to the University of North Dakota, the largest college campus in the state, as well as an Air Force Base. As a result, many residents enjoy easy commutes in North Dakota’s third-largest city.
In addition to the many restaurants, cafes, shops, and bars of its thriving downtown area, Grand Forks also offers a laidback pace in its many idyllic neighborhoods. Residents bask in the outdoors at Grand Forks’ many scenic parks and on the lush Greenway Trail that runs along the Red River.
Grand Forks also contains the state’s largest indoor waterpark, Splasher’s of the South Seas, touting a variety of slides, activity pools, a lazy river, kiddies play area, and a hot tub for adults. Shopping opportunities abound in Grand Forks, from big-box retailers in Columbia Mall to independent boutiques in downtown. Quick access to I-29 and Grand Forks International Airport makes getting around from Grand Forks easy.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Grand Forks, ND is $811 for a studio, $925 for one bedroom, $1,138 for two bedrooms, and $1,439 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Grand Forks has increased by 5.5% in the past year.
The cost of living in Grand Forks, ND is 8.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Grand Forks is 15.1% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $811 - $1,439. You can expect to pay 7.2% less for groceries, 5.7% less for utilities, and 5.1% less for transportation.
Somewhat Walkable
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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.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.