Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Park Rapids, MN

Median rent

Median rent in Park Rapids

$960/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Park Rapids is $960 per month as of May 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $990 less per month.

$1.05

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Park Rapids

8

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Park Rapids rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%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 Park Rapids, MN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Park Rapids, MN

Average rent prices in Park Rapids have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 Park Rapids, MN

Rent prices in Park Rapids vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Park Rapids is $927, whereas a house costs $2,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Park Rapids run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $960.

Listings

1 bedroom

$812

No Change

6%

2 bedroom

$960

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$1,400

15%

28%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$812

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$960

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

28%

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

Compare median rent prices in Park Rapids and Bemidji by all bedroom counts and property types.

Park Rapids

Median rent price$960
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Park Rapids, MN is 36% lower than the median rent in Bemidji, MN.

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Discover rentals in Park Rapids, MN

200 Eastern Ave S #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Park Rapids

$960 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Park Rapids With Great Amenities

200 Eastern Ave S #201, Park Rapids, MN 56470

2 beds

1 bath

$960

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

1409 Finley St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

1409 Finley St

1409 Finley St, Park Rapids, MN 56470

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

113 3rd St E - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

113 3rd St E

113 3rd St E, Park Rapids, MN 56470

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Park Rapids, MN

Quick answers to common questions about the Park Rapids rental market.

How much is rent in Park Rapids?

The average rent in Park Rapids is $960 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Park Rapids?

Average rent prices in Park Rapids have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Park Rapids rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Park Rapids is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $990 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Park Rapids?

To comfortably afford rent in Park Rapids, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Park Rapids?

Park Rapids offers excellent options for pet owners, with 75% of rental listings welcoming pets. This high percentage makes it relatively easy to find pet-friendly housing in the area.

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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