West Acres

Fargo, ND

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West Acres - Fargo, ND

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Suburban Shopping Location Commute

West Acres is a commercial neighborhood located less than five miles from Downtown Fargo. The residential area is situated along the southeastern border of the neighborhood. For all your shopping needs visit West Acres Mall, filled with department stores, a food court, and local art. Every few months, the mall has local artists showcase an interactive pop-up studio. The mall houses a museum filled with memorabilia and videos of the famed New York Yankee outfielder, Roger Maris. The community offers the Market at West Acres, featuring various vendors’ local goods, flowers, plants, and crafts. Nearby is Rabanus Park, equipped with a basketball court and playground. Towards the west side of the park is World Garden - Growing Together Community Garden. Diverse cuisine is available throughout West Acres and includes Japanese cuisine, Mexican cuisine, pubs, and fast-food spots. Commuting to various neighborhoods is a breeze with easy access to Interstate 94 and 29.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in West Acres is $683 for a studio, $771 for one bedroom, $884 for two bedrooms, and $1,078 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Acres has decreased by -2.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 503 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $683/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 706 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $771/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,007 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $884/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,194 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,078/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

59

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.

28

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

49

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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

Reviews of West Acres - Fargo, ND

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4.4 5 Reviews

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10 years agoNiche Review

It's as easy to be healthy here as anywhere else. A lot of people just don't make the effort.

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Red River Zoo
  • Island Park
  • Old Town Hot Springs
  • MSUM Planetarium
  • The Children's Museum at Yunker Farm

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Hector International

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Methodology

† 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.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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.