Bedroom count
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Last updated on September 17, 2026
Average rent in
Bloomington, MN
Average rent in
Last updated on September 17, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Bloomington rent stands today
Bloomington, MN rent rose 1.9% year over year, with a current median of $1,595/month. Renters today are paying $76 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 16.1% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 57 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Bloomington rent for $1,290/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,467/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,025/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,472/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,850/month. This range reflects the variety of unit sizes available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Bloomington
$1,595/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Bloomington is $1,595 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $305 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Bloomington
57
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Bloomington rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Bloomington, MN
Average rent prices in Bloomington have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 $1,565, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Bloomington run $1,479 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,031.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,290 |  1% | 12% | |
1 bedroom | $1,467 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $2,025 | No Change | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $2,472 | No Change | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $2,850 | 3% | 21% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
South Loop | $1,567 | |
West Bloomington | $1,670 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,565 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,562 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,500 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $990 | 11% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,290
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,467
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,472
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,850
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
21%
South Loop
Average rent
$1,567
West Bloomington
Average rent
$1,670
Apartments
Average rent
$1,565
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,562
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$990
Last 30 days
11%
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
16%lower than the national median
22%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Bloomington, MN is 8% higher than the median rent in Arden Hills, MN.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,480
1%$1,517
2%$1,599
1%$1,810
2%$1,781
8%$2,087
6%$1,580
$1,495
3%$1,884
4%$1,499
1%$1,549
4%$1,365
4%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 Sep 12
5d+ ago
10156 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Bloomington condo for rent in Bloomington
2 beds
2 baths
$1,525
Condo for rent
Available Jul 17
14h ago
House for rent in Bloomington
8617 Oakland Ave S #NA, Bloomington, MN 55420
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
$1,985
Price drop
House for rent
Available Sep 16
3h ago
Verified
3701 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN 55425
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,395–$4,314
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
8051 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$4,764
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
9801 Harrison Rd, Bloomington, MN 55437
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,445–$4,875
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
7300 Bristol Village Dr, Bloomington, MN 55438
2 beds
2 baths
$1,995
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
7301 Bristol Village Dr, Bloomington, MN 55438
2 beds
2 baths
$2,025–$2,125
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
1955 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
Studio
1 bath
$1,105
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
8051 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$4,764
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1955 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
Studio
1 bath
$1,105
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
10310 Devonshire Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,315–$2,657
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
3 Appletree Sq, Bloomington, MN 55425
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,085–$1,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
7300 Bristol Village Dr, Bloomington, MN 55438
2 beds
2 baths
$1,995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1955 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
Studio
1 bath
$1,105
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
8051 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$4,764
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
3701 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN 55425
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,395–$4,314
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 September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Bloomington?
Average rent prices in Bloomington have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does Bloomington rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Bloomington is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $305 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?
May offers the lowest rents in Bloomington with approximately 4.9% savings compared to March's peak pricing. November and December are the least competitive months with lower demand, while April sees the highest competition.
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).