RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 148 SHOWN OF 148

Lowest median rent, Minnesota cities · 1990

Minnesota cities with the lowest median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 148 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 148 is $434.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

01Hibbing, MNMN15,823$236–

02Virginia, MNMN8,187$241–

03Thief River Falls, MNMN8,799$242–

04Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,019$255–

05Little Falls, MNMN9,277$263–

06Fairmont, MNMN10,099$268–

07Montevideo, MNMN5,335$272–

08Lake City, MNMN5,306$273–

09Austin, MNMN26,689$276–

10Crookston, MNMN7,375$278–

11Redwood Falls, MNMN5,040$279–

12Cloquet, MNMN12,399$285–

13Kasson, MNMN7,350$285–

14Wyoming, MNMN8,121$286–

15Albert Lea, MNMN18,217$287–

16Isanti, MNMN7,714$288–

17New Ulm, MNMN13,863$293–

18Alexandria, MNMN15,045$296–

19Morris, MNMN5,150$304–

20Grand Rapids, MNMN11,181$304–

21International Falls, MNMN5,481$305–

22Willmar, MNMN22,001$306–

23Waseca, MNMN9,035$307–

24Fergus Falls, MNMN14,246$312–

25Duluth, MNMN88,330$312–

26Princeton, MNMN5,480$312–

27Worthington, MNMN13,979$312–

28Litchfield, MNMN6,528$314–

29Glencoe, MNMN5,632$317–

30Marshall, MNMN14,171$320–

31Winona, MNMN26,530$320–

32Brainerd, MNMN14,428$323–

33Lonsdale, MNMN5,117$325–

34Stewartville, MNMN6,850$326–

35Owatonna, MNMN26,633$326–

36St. Peter, MNMN12,275$327–

37Byron, MNMN6,740$329–

38East Grand Forks, MNMN8,906$330–

39Bemidji, MNMN15,770$332–

40Red Wing, MNMN16,805$337–

41Faribault, MNMN25,040$339–

42Hutchinson, MNMN14,655$340–

43Moorhead, MNMN46,533$343–

44North Branch, MNMN12,398$346–

45Becker, MNMN5,425$360–

46Delano, MNMN7,788$361–

47Belle Plaine, MNMN7,632$362–

48Cambridge, MNMN11,090$369–

49Jordan, MNMN6,988$370–

50New Prague, MNMN8,238$377–

51Hermantown, MNMN10,110$378–

52Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,768$380–

53Mankato, MNMN46,529$385–

54Baxter, MNMN9,217$386–

55Falcon Heights, MNMN5,071$387–

56La Crescent, MNMN5,261$387–

57Lindstrom, MNMN5,039$389–

58North Mankato, MNMN14,165$393–

59St. Cloud, MNMN72,647$399–

60Monticello, MNMN15,670$400–

61Rogers, MNMN15,606$400–

62Hugo, MNMN17,167$402–

63Buffalo, MNMN16,878$406–

64Northfield, MNMN21,992$411–

65Farmington, MNMN25,425$411–

66Rochester, MNMN124,292$416–

67St. Joseph, MNMN6,846$420–

68Zimmerman, MNMN6,904$420–

69Waconia, MNMN14,113$423–

70Minneapolis, MNMN430,324$424–

71St. Paul, MNMN306,684$424–

72St. Paul Park, MNMN5,396$424–

73Corcoran, MNMN9,269$430–

74Sartell, MNMN19,918$431–

75Forest Lake, MNMN20,952$434–

76Big Lake, MNMN12,929$435–

77St. Michael, MNMN22,498$442–

78Hastings, MNMN22,563$442–

79Oakdale, MNMN30,588$442–

80Waite Park, MNMN8,450$444–

81Anoka, MNMN18,169$446–

82Newport, MNMN5,525$448–

83Chisago City, MNMN5,955$452–

84Richfield, MNMN36,593$457–

85Stillwater, MNMN19,354$459–

86Columbia Heights, MNMN22,482$460–

87Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,127$468–

88Elk River, MNMN27,896$471–

89Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543$475–

90Rosemount, MNMN31,881$478–

91Carver, MNMN7,198$479–

92Victoria, MNMN12,447$483–

93Fridley, MNMN30,829$485–

94Shakopee, MNMN49,366$487–

95New Brighton, MNMN22,159$487–

96Ham Lake, MNMN17,104$488–

97St. Francis, MNMN8,635$493–

98Mounds View, MNMN12,786$493–

99Albertville, MNMN8,544$493–

100St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,989$496–

101Chaska, MNMN30,513$500–

102Crystal, MNMN22,239$504–

103Robbinsdale, MNMN14,030$507–

104Roseville, MNMN35,663$507–

105Chanhassen, MNMN25,748$508–

106Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,846$509–

107Champlin, MNMN23,125$510–

108Maplewood, MNMN40,717$512–

109Mound, MNMN9,064$518–

110Hopkins, MNMN19,523$520–

111Lake Elmo, MNMN14,376$520–

112Golden Valley, MNMN21,325$522–

113New Hope, MNMN20,807$523–

114Shoreview, MNMN26,906$526–

115Little Canada, MNMN10,567$535–

116Savage, MNMN32,970$536–

117Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,052$538–

118White Bear Lake, MNMN23,392$538–

119Blaine, MNMN76,603$539–

120St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027$544–

121Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,873$545–

122Coon Rapids, MNMN64,193$556–

123Prior Lake, MNMN28,140$566–

124Arden Hills, MNMN9,583$571–

125Bloomington, MNMN89,034$574–

126Ramsey, MNMN29,624$575–

127Burnsville, MNMN65,244$576–

128Apple Valley, MNMN55,248$592–

129Minnetrista, MNMN9,458$600–

130Eagan, MNMN67,109$604–

131East Bethel, MNMN12,605$607–

132Cottage Grove, MNMN43,604$610–

133Plymouth, MNMN78,942$611–

134Shorewood, MNMN7,620$611–

135Andover, MNMN33,874$613–

136Mahtomedi, MNMN8,189$615–

137Mendota Heights, MNMN11,475$615–

138Lino Lakes, MNMN23,220$615–

139Lakeville, MNMN79,270$620–

140Medina, MNMN7,460$629–

141Edina, MNMN54,356$654–

142Eden Prairie, MNMN63,075$657–

143Minnetonka, MNMN53,969$660–

144Woodbury, MNMN81,558$668–

145Orono, MNMN8,301$675–

146Maple Grove, MNMN73,893$710–

147North Oaks, MNMN5,283$797–

148Dayton, MNMN11,402$808–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS