Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 2, 2026
Average rent in
Bloomington, MN
Average rent in
Last updated on August 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Bloomington rent stands today
Bloomington, MN rent rose 6.3% year over year, with a current median of $1,595/month. Renters today are paying $134 more per month on average than last year, with rent near the recent peak of $1,644/month in April 2026.
Compared to national trends
Bloomington sits 17.8% more affordable than the $1,940/month national median, offering a moderately priced market for renters compared to larger metros.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Bloomington run around $1,295/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,487/month, and 2-bedrooms around $2,025/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,350/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,875/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Bloomington
$1,595/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Bloomington is $1,595 per month as of August 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $345 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Bloomington
52
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Bloomington rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Bloomington, MN
Average rent prices in Bloomington have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Bloomington, MN
Rent prices in Bloomington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bloomington is $1,575, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Bloomington run $1,510 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,025.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,295 |  1% | 2% | |
1 bedroom | $1,487 | 2% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,025 | 1% | 23% | |
3 bedroom | $2,349 | 2% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $2,875 | 5% | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
South Loop | $1,578 | |
West Bloomington | $1,655 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,575 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,550 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,450 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,487
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
23%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,349
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,875
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
8%
South Loop
Average rent
$1,578
West Bloomington
Average rent
$1,655
Apartments
Average rent
$1,575
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Bloomington, MN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Bloomington, MN compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Bloomington and Arden Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.
Bloomington
18%lower than the national median
26%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Bloomington, MN is 11% higher than the median rent in Arden Hills, MN.
Average rent in nearby cities
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2%$1,409
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2%$1,750
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8%$2,050
6%$1,490
4%$1,495
4%$1,852
5%$1,437
10%$1,500
11%$1,373
1%Discover rentals in Bloomington, MN
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bloomington
8813 18th Ave S #3, Bloomington, MN 55425
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Condo for rent
Available Jul 12
1d ago
10156 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,360–$2,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
121 W 90th St, Bloomington, MN 55420
2 beds
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
4d ago
10044 Nicollet Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
3701 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN 55425
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,423–$4,314
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
8051 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,395–$4,761
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
8200 Humboldt Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,429–$2,675
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
7301 Bristol Village Dr, Bloomington, MN 55438
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,875–$2,125
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
7300 Bristol Village Dr, Bloomington, MN 55438
2 beds
2 baths
$1,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1955 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
1 bed
1 bath
$1,225
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
3 Appletree Sq, Bloomington, MN 55425
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,985
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1955 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
1 bed
1 bath
$1,225
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
3 Appletree Sq, Bloomington, MN 55425
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,985
Price drop
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
10310 Devonshire Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,392–$2,808
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
7301 Bristol Village Dr, Bloomington, MN 55438
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,875–$2,125
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1955 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
1 bed
1 bath
$1,225
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
3 Appletree Sq, Bloomington, MN 55425
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,985
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
3701 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN 55425
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,423–$4,314
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
8051 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,395–$4,761
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Bloomington, MN
Quick answers to common questions about the Bloomington rental market.
How much is rent in Bloomington?
The average rent in Bloomington is $1,595 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Bloomington?
Average rent prices in Bloomington have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
How does Bloomington rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Bloomington is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $345 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Bloomington?
To comfortably afford rent in Bloomington, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Bloomington?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Bloomington average around $1,500/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,870/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).