There are a more than 5,000 agents to choose from in the state of Montana. Most of these agents work in the major metro areas of Billings and Missoula. However, choosing the right agent can take significant time and effort. That’s why we’ve selected and reviewed the top Montana agents for you.
Top real estate agents in Montana by city
Our team researches hundreds of agents and analyses their transactions to select the best ones. Our mission is to present agents that can meet the individual needs of our readers. That’s why we share both the strengths and weaknesses of each agent.
Whether you're looking for an agent to buy your first home or a luxury agent experienced with multimillion-dollar real estate, we've got you covered.
"I have sold 9 homes in my lifetime and this was by far the BEST experience. It could not have gone better." — Patricia Toth |
The perfect Montana real estate agent for you
The agents we select for our list represent the top 0.1% to 0.5% of their area. Put another way, for every 1,000 agents in a city, just 1 to 5 meet our strict criteria.
We don’t just compare them to the average agent either, that would be like comparing an Olympic team to a high school team. Instead, we compare them to each other, ensuring that only the very best make our list.
City | Top Agent |
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A little about Montana
Montana has 1,068,778 residents and the population of the state is growing by 0.8% each year. This puts some natural pressure on home prices.
According to our market conditions team, Montana is currently a cool market, which is good news if you’re a buyer.
"Great service and savings! We were able to use an experienced local broker that understood the concept of marginal revenue, got great service and saved thousands! Got a great offer less than 24 hours after listing, and sold!" — David W. Fox |
What is a home in Montana worth?
As of February 2021, the average home value in Montana is $328,826, which is a 11.2% increase over the last year.
The exact price of your home, however, will depend on its size, condition, and how it stacks up to comparable properties. Here's the tiered breakdown of home values in Montana:
- Top 30% of homes: $525,284
- Average home: $328,826
- Bottom 30% of homes: $200,201
State of the Montana Real Estate Market
The Montana Market | |
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Number of Active Listings | 2,029 |
Time on Market | 108 days |
Average Listing Price | $419,450 |
Price per Square Foot | $198 |
Percentage of Homes that Increase Price | 3% |
Percentage of Homes that Decrease Price | 9% |
In Montana, an average of 2,029 homes are available for sale each month. Of those, 2,785 are sold.
So buyers have plenty of options, but if you’re selling, you'll need to find a way to make your home stand out from all that competition.
In either case, a top agent in Montana can help you put your best foot forward and help you negotiate the best possible deal.
Is it a good time to invest in Montana real estate?
With an average rent of $964 and 31% of the population being renters, that leaves plenty of room for investors to make money on Montana rental properties.
"The entire process was fantastic. From the immediate response from Clever to the response from our agent. Put our house up for sale on a Tuesday and had 5 offers to pick from by Sunday. Great Job!" — Donald |
Montana real estate resources
To help you make the best possible decision we’ve compiled some resources that will help you make the most of your real estate experience in Montana.