Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Alexandria Technical College, MN

Median rent

Median rent in Nelson

$1,345/mo

increased by21%

vs previous year

The average rent in Nelson is $1,345 per month as of October 2026. This is 29% below the national average rent, or $555 less per month.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Nelson

39

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Nelson rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Alexandria Technical College, MN

Average rent prices in Nelson have increased by 21% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Alexandria Technical College, MN

Rent prices in Nelson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Nelson is $1,310, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Nelson run $1,280 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,510.

Listings

Studio

$919

-

47%

1 bedroom

$1,265

-

41%

2 bedroom

$1,420

-

2%

3 bedroom

$1,865

-

1%

4 bedroom

$2,095

-

5%

Studio

Average rent

$919

Last year

47%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,265

Last year

41%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,420

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,865

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Alexandria Technical College, 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.

Discover rentals in Alexandria Technical College, MN

LINCOLN ESTATES - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.5

Very good

LINCOLN ESTATES

1705 6th Ave E, Alexandria, MN 56308

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1420 Jefferson St Apt 7 #Apt 7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alexandria

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1420 Jefferson St Apt 21 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alexandria

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1701 6th Ave E #105 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alexandria

2 beds

1 bath

$1,065

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Alexandria Technical College, MN

Quick answers to common questions about the Nelson rental market.

How much is rent in Nelson?

The average rent in Nelson is $1,345 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Nelson?

Average rent prices in Nelson have increased by 21% since last year.

How does Nelson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Nelson is 29% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $555 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Nelson?

To comfortably afford rent in Nelson, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/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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