Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
East Grand Forks, MN

Median rent

Median rent in East Grand Forks

$750/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in East Grand Forks is $750 per month as of August 2026. This is 61% below the national average rent, or $1,175 less per month.

$2.05

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in East Grand Forks

9

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of East Grand Forks rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in East Grand Forks, MN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in East Grand Forks, MN

Average rent prices in East Grand Forks have decreased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 East Grand Forks, MN

Rent prices in East Grand Forks vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Grand Forks is $767, whereas a house costs $1,095. 1-bedroom apartments in East Grand Forks run $650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

1 bedroom

$650

9%

36%

2 bedroom

$750

4%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,678

2%

52%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

36%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,678

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

52%

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Grand Forks, 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 East Grand Forks, MN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in East Grand Forks and Arvilla by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Grand Forks

Median rent price$750
decreased by61%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,248
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Grand Forks, MN is 40% lower than the median rent in Arvilla, ND.

Discover rentals in East Grand Forks, MN

Minnesota Heights Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Minnesota Heights Apartments

316 4th St Nw, East Grand Forks, MN 56721

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,250–$1,844

Apartment for rent

Brentwood Estates - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.7

Very good

Brentwood Estates

318 17th St Nw, East Grand Forks, MN 56721

1–3 beds

1 bath

$758–$1,384

Apartment for rent

2206 8th Ave NW - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.3

Very good

2206 8th Ave NW

2206 8th Ave Nw, East Grand Forks, MN 56721

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

One and Two Bedroom Apartments in Quiet East Grand Forks Neighborhood - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.3

Very good

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for East Grand Forks, MN

Quick answers to common questions about the East Grand Forks rental market.

How much is rent in East Grand Forks?

The average rent in East Grand Forks is $750 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Grand Forks?

Average rent prices in East Grand Forks have decreased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does East Grand Forks rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Grand Forks is 61% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,175 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Grand Forks?

To comfortably afford rent in East Grand Forks, you'd need to earn approximately $30,000/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).

Apartments for rent in East Grand Forks