Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Average rent in
Minneapolis, MN

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Minneapolis, MN is $1,495. This is -21%, or $405, lower than the national average.

$1.83

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,495

decreased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

988

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Minneapolis, MN is $1,495. This is -21%, or $405, lower than the national average.

$1.83

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
46%
31%
12%
7%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

53%
47%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau. For additional insights, including month-over-month trends and historical comparisons, view our Monthly Metro Report.

Rent price trends in
Minneapolis, MN

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Minneapolis, MN have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 2% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Minneapolis, MN

The monthly rent for an apartment in Minneapolis, MN is $1,430. A 1-bedroom apartment in Minneapolis, MN costs about $1,300 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,695. Houses for rent in Minneapolis, MN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,300.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,300

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,700

4%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,992

2%

11%

4 bedroom

$2,700

3%

3%

Studio

$1,062

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,062

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,992

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Minneapolis, 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.

Compare rent prices in Minneapolis, MN to other cities

Median rent prices in Minneapolis, MN for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arden Hills, MN.

Minneapolis

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,455
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Minneapolis, MN is 3% higher than the median rent in Arden Hills, MN.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Canadian Rent Report

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Annual Rent Report

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Average rent in
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Arden Hills

$1,455

decreased by7%

Last year

Bloomington

$1,510

increased by3%

Last year

Brooklyn Park

$1,695

increased by25%

Last year

Coon Rapids

$1,405

increased by1%

Last year

Eagan

$1,599

decreased by5%

Last year

Eden Prairie

$1,643

decreased by4%

Last year

Edina

$1,652

decreased by6%

Last year

Maple Grove

$1,975

increased by6%

Last year

Plymouth

$1,850

increased by5%

Last year

Roseville

$1,442

increased by5%

Last year

St Louis Park

$1,599

decreased by1%

Last year

St Paul

$1,395

increased by1%

Last year

Cost of living in
Minneapolis, MN

The overall cost of living in Minneapolis, MN is 6% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

3% lower

Groceries

3% higher

Health

4% lower

Housing

17% lower

Transportation

4% lower

Utilities

3% lower

Apartments for rent in Arden Hills

Discover rentals in Minneapolis, MN

4d ago

7.9

Very good

3142-44 Bloomington Ave

3142 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$350–$1,600

Apartment for rent

Bierman Place - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.5

Very good

Bierman Place

1401 6th St Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

2–4 beds

1–2 baths

$625–$895

Apartment for rent

2014 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2014 3rd Ave

2014 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

1–2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

3230 Penn Ave N - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8.6

Very good

3230 Penn Ave N

3230 Penn Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55412

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

4055 Lyndale Ave N - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

4055 Lyndale Ave N

4055 Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55412

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

3753 Girard Ave N - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

3753 Girard Ave N

3753 Girard Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55412

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,350

Apartment for rent

732 East 16th Street (New Town) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

732 East 16th Street (New Town)

732 E 16th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Ridgebrook Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

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Ridgebrook Apartments

5840 73rd Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55429

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 30

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