Rent pulse
Typical asking rent$2,025a month in Flathead County
1-year change+3.6%
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Flathead County figure. Data through September 2026.
4 property managers in Bigfork
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ART Property Management
★ User Recommended4.9★ from 29 Google reviews; newest reviews average 5.0★. Score = rating adjusted for review count. Read all reviews on Google🏅 5+ years in business1120 Holt Dr, Bigfork, MT 59911
ART Property Management, founded in 2020 and based in Bigfork, offers vacation rental management, long-term rental management and home watch services across the Flathead Valley.
In their words: “We work with local property owners to ensure that our vacation rentals meet our 5-star standards, allowing guests to book luxury accommodations without the hassle of checking into a hotel.”
Review summary: Guests often mention clean, well-stocked homes with thoughtful touches, comfortable beds and a welcoming feel.
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Valley Maintenance & Property Management
🏅 20+ years in business8000 Montana Hwy 35 #1, Bigfork, MT 59911
Valley Maintenance & Property Management, a family business founded in 1995 in Bigfork, manages houses, condos, apartments, vacation rentals and commercial properties in Bigfork, Somers, Lakeside, Rollins and Kalispell.
In their words: “As property management experts serving Bigfork, Somers, Lakeside and Rollins, and Kalispell, we play many roles for our clients.”
Review summary: Reviewers often describe a helpful team that is easy to work with, including for owners living far away.
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Love Montana Property Management
710 Grand Dr, Bigfork, MT 59911
Love Montana Property Management, based in Bigfork, manages seasonal, short-term and long-term rentals and HOAs, with maintenance coordination, tenant screening, rent collection and property inspections.
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Montana Mirror Image Property Management
Serves the Bigfork area · no public office address, so no map pin
Montana Mirror Image Property Management serves the Bigfork area of Montana as a property management company; the available facts do not list its property types or services.
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Bigfork rental market
Get the latest rental and real estate data on the Bigfork market. We update these charts with the latest data on the 22nd of each month. Zillow has no figure for Bigfork itself, so these are Flathead County figures.
12-month momentum
Rent rose in 7 of the last 12 months: +$71 in all since Oct 2025.
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Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Flathead County figure. Data through September 2026.
Rent over time
Flathead County
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Flathead County figure. Data through September 2026.
Best months to list
Rents here usually rise most in February, March and April, so those are good months to list your rental.
- Jan−0.24%
- Feb+1.42%
- Mar+1.41%
- Apr+1.65%
- May+1.01%
- Jun+0.40%
- Jul+0.86%
- Aug−0.24%
- Sep−0.14%
- Oct−1.61%
- Nov−1.23%
- Dec−0.92%
Average change from the month before, 4 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Flathead County figure. Data through September 2026.
Rental income growth calculator
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Flathead County figure. Data through September 2026.
Rent in nearby cities
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
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| Kalispell | $1,888 | +3.1% | 15 |
| Columbia Falls | $1,795 | 3 | |
| Polson | $1,635 | 5 | |
| Whitefish | $2,790 | 4 | |
| Missoula | $1,622 | +2.7% | 20 |
| Hamilton | $1,575 | 4 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
More local facts for owners
Renters and vacancy
20.3%of homes in Bigfork are rented (484 households)
- Rental vacancy rate
- 16.3%
- County vacancy rate
- 7.8%
- Median rent paid
- $1,016
- Median home value
- $674,600
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Flathead County, MT. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Property management in Bigfork
Compare the 4 property management companies in Bigfork, Flathead County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Kalispell, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow has no rent figure for Bigfork itself. Zillow's typical asking rent in Flathead County as a whole is $2,025 (September 2026); +3.6% over the past year. About 20.3% of homes in Bigfork are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 16.3% (Census, 2020-2024).
Bigfork property management FAQ
How many property management companies are in Bigfork?
We list 4 property management companies in Bigfork, MT: 3 with an office in the city and 1 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
What is the typical rent in Bigfork?
Zillow's typical asking rent in Flathead County (Zillow has no figure for Bigfork itself) was $2,025 a month in September 2026, +3.6% on a year earlier.
When is the best time to list a rental in Bigfork?
Over the 4 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in February, March and April. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
How much do property managers charge in Bigfork?
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
How do you rank the companies?
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.
Is it free to request quotes?
Yes. Requesting quotes is free for property owners and there is no obligation to hire anyone.