Average Rent in Crystal, MN and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Crystal, MN

Average rent prices in Crystal have decreased by 5% over the last month and have remained the same 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
Crystal, MN

Rent prices in Crystal vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Crystal is $1,300, whereas a house costs $2,437. 1-bedroom apartments in Crystal run $1,175 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,399.


Studio	$1,100	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,250	1%	18%
2 bedroom	$1,399	1%	1%
3 bedroom	$2,524	3%	18%
4 bedroom	$2,822	7%	25%

		Listings
Bassett Creek	$1,935
Broadway	$1,445
Fair School Park	$1,562
Forest	$1,445
Lee Park	$1,445
Lions Park	$1,360
Skyway	$1,615
Valley Place	$1,445
Welcome Park	$1,637
Winnetka Hills	$1,575


Apartments	$1,300	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,612	3%	No Change
Houses	$2,437	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,399

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,524

Last 30 days

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,822

Last 30 days

Last year

25%

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

Compare median rent prices in Crystal and Andover by all bedroom counts and property types.

Crystal

Median rent price$1,395

27%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,427

25%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Crystal, MN is 2% lower than the median rent in Andover, MN.

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Discover rentals in Crystal, MN

5d+ ago

Lions Park apartment for rent in Crystal

Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment at 5910 Broadway

5910 W Broadway Ave #5, Crystal, MN 55428

2 beds

1 bath

$1,045

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

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Valley Place Apartments

7201 36th Ave N, Crystal, MN 55427

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,095–$1,981

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Welcome Park house for rent in Crystal

4360 Zane Ave N, Crystal, MN 55422

3 beds

1 bath

$2,150

House for rent

1d ago

Verified

5757 Adair Ave N Crystal, MN 55429

5757 Adair Ave N, Crystal, MN 55429

4 beds

1 bath

$2,349

House for rent

Available Jul 21

5d+ ago

Verified

8427 Northern Dr Crystal, MN 55427

8427 Northern Dr, Crystal, MN 55427

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,440

House for rent

Available Aug 14

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Frequently asked questions for Crystal, MN

Quick answers to common questions about the Crystal rental market.

How much is rent in Crystal?

The average rent in Crystal is $1,395 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Crystal?

Average rent prices in Crystal have decreased by 5% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Crystal rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Crystal is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $515 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Crystal?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Crystal are Lions Park ($1,360/mo), Valley Place ($1,445/mo), and Broadway ($1,445/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Crystal?

To comfortably afford rent in Crystal, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/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).