Last updated on June 27, 2026

Average rent in
Cambridge, MN

Median rent

Median rent in Cambridge

$1,770/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cambridge is $1,770 per month as of June 2026. This is 9% below the national average rent, or $180 less per month.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cambridge

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cambridge rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Cambridge, MN

Average rent prices in Cambridge have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Cambridge, MN

Rent prices in Cambridge vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cambridge is $1,400, whereas a house costs $2,197. 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,395.

Listings

Studio

$2,400

4%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,272

No Change

16%

2 bedroom

$1,504

No Change

14%

3 bedroom

$2,197

5%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,945

No Change

78%

Studio

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,272

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,504

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,197

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,945

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

78%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Cambridge and Big Lake by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cambridge

Median rent price$1,770
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,799
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cambridge, MN is 2% lower than the median rent in Big Lake, MN.

Discover rentals in Cambridge, MN

The Bridgewell Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

The Bridgewell Apartments

203 22nd Ln Sw, Cambridge, MN 55008

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,144–$1,900

Apartment for rent

117 Birch Street North - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

117 Birch Street North

117 Birch St N, Cambridge, MN 55008

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

141 Birch St N - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cambridge

For Rent: 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apt Available Now

141 Birch St N, Cambridge, MN 55008

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 10

709-711 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

709-711

Ashland St S, Cambridge, MN 55008

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cambridge, MN

Quick answers to common questions about the Cambridge rental market.

How much is rent in Cambridge?

The average rent in Cambridge is $1,770 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cambridge?

Average rent prices in Cambridge have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Cambridge rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cambridge is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $180 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cambridge?

To comfortably afford rent in Cambridge, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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