Most Expensive Places to Rent in Minnesota
76 cities ranked by average 2BR rent · HUD Fair Market Rents
The most expensive place to rent in Minnesota is Minneapolis, with an average 2-bedroom rent of $1,734/mo. Below are all 76 Minnesota cities ranked from highest to lowest rent.
| # | City | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minneapolis Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,265 | $1,427 | $1,734 | $2,264 |
| 2 | Rochester Rochester, MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,183 | $1,226 | $1,422 | $1,969 |
| 3 | Lake County Lake County, MN | $946 | $1,038 | $1,358 | $1,618 |
| 4 | La Crosse La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $935 | $1,027 | $1,343 | $1,721 |
| 5 | Steele County Steele County, MN | $866 | $951 | $1,244 | $1,703 |
| 6 | Lake County Lake County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $848 | $942 | $1,236 | $1,489 |
| 7 | St. Cloud St. Cloud, MN MSA | $884 | $961 | $1,233 | $1,656 |
| 8 | Beltrami County Beltrami County, MN | $883 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,466 |
| 9 | Mankato Mankato, MN MSA | $1,016 | $1,023 | $1,230 | $1,703 |
| 10 | Rice County Rice County, MN | $931 | $937 | $1,226 | $1,621 |
| 11 | Duluth Duluth, MN-WI MSA | $841 | $961 | $1,207 | $1,671 |
| 12 | Goodhue County Goodhue County, MN | $816 | $966 | $1,172 | $1,613 |
| 13 | Crow Wing County Crow Wing County, MN | $816 | $899 | $1,172 | $1,407 |
| 14 | Itasca County Itasca County, MN | $811 | $924 | $1,164 | $1,509 |
| 15 | Lake of the Woods County Lake of the Woods County, MN | $804 | $882 | $1,154 | $1,375 |
| 16 | Pennington County Pennington County, MN | $795 | $873 | $1,142 | $1,564 |
| 17 | Mille Lacs County Mille Lacs County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $820 | $870 | $1,124 | $1,351 |
| 18 | Winona County Winona County, MN | $788 | $890 | $1,118 | $1,352 |
| 19 | Becker County Becker County, MN | $769 | $845 | $1,105 | $1,451 |
| 20 | Fargo Fargo, ND-MN MSA | $781 | $903 | $1,104 | $1,529 |
| 21 | Le Sueur County Le Sueur County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $801 | $839 | $1,098 | $1,520 |
| 22 | Pine County Pine County, MN | $832 | $838 | $1,096 | $1,306 |
| 23 | Meeker County Meeker County, MN | $758 | $954 | $1,089 | $1,490 |
| 24 | Pope County Pope County, MN | $758 | $832 | $1,088 | $1,325 |
| 25 | Mower County Mower County, MN | $752 | $826 | $1,080 | $1,440 |
| 26 | Nobles County Nobles County, MN | $749 | $823 | $1,076 | $1,426 |
| 27 | McLeod County McLeod County, MN | $882 | $951 | $1,073 | $1,278 |
| 28 | Otter Tail County Otter Tail County, MN | $746 | $819 | $1,071 | $1,476 |
| 29 | Brown County Brown County, MN | $746 | $819 | $1,071 | $1,282 |
| 30 | Wadena County Wadena County, MN | $737 | $836 | $1,059 | $1,302 |
| 31 | Aitkin County Aitkin County, MN | $796 | $801 | $1,048 | $1,451 |
| 32 | Freeborn County Freeborn County, MN | $719 | $790 | $1,033 | $1,355 |
| 33 | Waseca County Waseca County, MN | $717 | $787 | $1,030 | $1,349 |
| 34 | Stevens County Stevens County, MN | $715 | $785 | $1,027 | $1,422 |
| 35 | Douglas County Douglas County, MN | $770 | $785 | $1,027 | $1,422 |
| 36 | Kandiyohi County Kandiyohi County, MN | $831 | $836 | $1,026 | $1,421 |
| 37 | Todd County Todd County, MN | $778 | $784 | $1,025 | $1,310 |
| 38 | Cook County Cook County, MN | $712 | $939 | $1,022 | $1,415 |
| 39 | Hubbard County Hubbard County, MN | $710 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,412 |
| 40 | Yellow Medicine County Yellow Medicine County, MN | $706 | $799 | $1,014 | $1,290 |
| 41 | Wilkin County Wilkin County, MN | $706 | $846 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 42 | Watonwan County Watonwan County, MN | $706 | $842 | $1,014 | $1,261 |
| 43 | Traverse County Traverse County, MN | $706 | $805 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 44 | Swift County Swift County, MN | $706 | $835 | $1,014 | $1,373 |
| 45 | Sibley County Sibley County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 46 | Roseau County Roseau County, MN | $706 | $931 | $1,014 | $1,343 |
| 47 | Renville County Renville County, MN | $854 | $859 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 48 | Redwood County Redwood County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,389 |
| 49 | Red Lake County Red Lake County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,328 |
| 50 | Pipestone County Pipestone County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,209 |
| 51 | Norman County Norman County, MN | $754 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,208 |
| 52 | Murray County Murray County, MN | $706 | $931 | $1,014 | $1,208 |
| 53 | Morrison County Morrison County, MN | $706 | $789 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 54 | Martin County Martin County, MN | $706 | $844 | $1,014 | $1,328 |
| 55 | Marshall County Marshall County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,281 |
| 56 | Mahnomen County Mahnomen County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,270 |
| 57 | Lyon County Lyon County, MN | $767 | $870 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 58 | Lincoln County Lincoln County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,291 |
| 59 | Lac qui Parle County Lac qui Parle County, MN | $706 | $841 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 60 | Koochiching County Koochiching County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,238 |
| 61 | Kittson County Kittson County, MN | $712 | $791 | $1,014 | $1,208 |
| 62 | Kanabec County Kanabec County, MN | $706 | $924 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 63 | Jackson County Jackson County, MN | $706 | $922 | $1,014 | $1,328 |
| 64 | Grant County Grant County, MN | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,260 |
| 65 | Faribault County Faribault County, MN | $706 | $859 | $1,014 | $1,386 |
| 66 | Cottonwood County Cottonwood County, MN | $737 | $824 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 67 | Clearwater County Clearwater County, MN | $706 | $805 | $1,014 | $1,210 |
| 68 | Chippewa County Chippewa County, MN | $706 | $784 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 69 | Cass County Cass County, MN | $734 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,335 |
| 70 | Big Stone County Big Stone County, MN | $706 | $828 | $1,014 | $1,208 |
| 71 | Rock County Rock County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $770 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 72 | Wabasha County Wabasha County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $894 | $931 | $1,014 | $1,328 |
| 73 | Fillmore County Fillmore County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $770 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,328 |
| 74 | Grand Forks Grand Forks, ND-MN MSA | $816 | $821 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 75 | Rock County Rock County, MN | $640 | $711 | $933 | $1,232 |
| 76 | Sibley County Sibley County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area | $555 | $660 | $808 | $1,070 |