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Downtown Neighborhood Guide Butte, MT

About

Downtown Butte, Montana is a vibrant and historic neighborhood marked by its preserved late 19th/early 20th-century architecture. Nestled in between the I-15 and I-90, it's known for its brick buildings, such as the World Museum of Mining and the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. The popular Butte Farmers Market also brings life to the area, and the comfortable walking distance to the Berkeley Pit - a former open-pit copper mine - adds a unique aspect to the neighborhood's ambiance.

What You Will Love About Downtown, Butte, Montana

  • The rich history and vintage architecture found throughout Downtown Butte, including the iconic Maisel's Trading Post.
  • The bustling Butte Farmers Market which provides fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Easy access to the Berkeley Pit and the World Museum of Mining, offering unique insights into the town's past.
  • The neighborhood's proximity to major highways like I-15 and I-90, making travel and commuting a breeze.

What’s Nearby

Downtown Butte is near Montana Tech, offering educational and cultural opportunities. It's also a quick drive to the beautiful Our Lady of the Rockies statue, overlooking the town from the east ridge of the Continental Divide. The surrounding landscape offers ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and other outdoor pursuits.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Downtown Butte, Montana is defined by a mix of rich history and outdoor adventure. It's a community that cherishes its roots, evident in the well-preserved architecture and numerous historical attractions. The region's natural beauty also encourages an active lifestyle, with numerous trails and parks nearby for residents to enjoy.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 100 restaurants, 13 grocery stores, and 7 parks within a mile of the Downtown neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Front Street Market & Catering Company

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store / Supermarket

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    0.4 miles

    8 W Front St

  • GROCERY
    Safeway

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.4 miles

    310 W Front St

  • GROCERY
    Terminal Food Center

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store

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    0.6 miles

    100 W Park St

  • GROCERY
    Riley's Meats

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store

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    0.6 miles

    134 W Park St

  • GROCERY
    Stokes Fresh Food Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.7 miles

    1301 Harrison Ave

  • GROCERY
    Excelsior Meats

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store

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    1.1 miles

    422 N Excelsior Ave

Downtown Apartments and Rentals

37 Rental properties in Downtown, Butte, MT.

  • West Silver Street Bottom Apartment property

    $1,600

    West Silver Street Bottom Apartment

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1500 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 823 S Main St property

    $1,700

    823 S Main St

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1 Unit Available

  • 871 S Main St property

    $1,300

    871 S Main St

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1063 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 650 S Idaho St property

    $950

    650 S Idaho St

    Studio • 1 Bath

    1 Unit Available

  • 1133 Delaware Ave property

    $1,600

    1133 Delaware Ave

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1 Unit Available

  • 1111 S Wyoming St property

    $900

    1111 S Wyoming St

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    1 Unit Available

37 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
58%
50.3%
utilities
0.2%
6.2%
food
5%
7.1%
transportation
4.2%
1.8%
healthcare
3.4%
2.1%

Downtown Transportation

walk bike and transit

Very Walkable

74/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

54/100
Bike Score®

Minimal Transit

20/100
1 bus stop 2 other stops

Rimrock Stages

Other

1324 Harrison Ave

Greyhound Connection

Other

1324 Harrison Ave

Bus Station

Bus Stop

1324 Harrison Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Downtown Schools

37 Properties Available for Rent