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Lowest median rent, Minnesota cities · 2000

Minnesota cities with the lowest median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 153 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

01Virginia, MNMN8,187$338+40%

02Fairmont, MNMN10,099$340+27%

03Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,019$341+34%

04Thief River Falls, MNMN8,799$345+43%

05International Falls, MNMN5,481$348+14%

06Hibbing, MNMN15,823$351+49%

07Albert Lea, MNMN18,217$366+28%

08Crookston, MNMN7,375$373+34%

09Kasson, MNMN7,350$375+32%

10Austin, MNMN26,689$381+38%

11Morris, MNMN5,150$392+29%

12Cloquet, MNMN12,399$395+39%

13Worthington, MNMN13,979$396+27%

14Fergus Falls, MNMN14,246$398+28%

15Redwood Falls, MNMN5,040$399+43%

16Grand Rapids, MNMN11,181$402+32%

17Winona, MNMN26,530$407+27%

18New Ulm, MNMN13,863$408+39%

19Alexandria, MNMN15,045$408+38%

20Waseca, MNMN9,035$411+34%

21Lonsdale, MNMN5,117$413+27%

22Montevideo, MNMN5,335$414+52%

23Little Falls, MNMN9,277$415+58%

24Wyoming, MNMN8,121$424+48%

25Moorhead, MNMN46,533$428+25%

26St. Joseph, MNMN6,846$430+2%

27Zimmerman, MNMN6,904$430+2%

28Bemidji, MNMN15,770$433+30%

29Willmar, MNMN22,001$433+42%

30Duluth, MNMN88,330$444+42%

31Brainerd, MNMN14,428$445+38%

32Princeton, MNMN5,480$446+43%

33Hugo, MNMN17,167$457+14%

34East Grand Forks, MNMN8,906$460+39%

35La Crescent, MNMN5,261$461+19%

36Lindstrom, MNMN5,039$461+19%

37Litchfield, MNMN6,528$461+47%

38Marshall, MNMN14,171$464+45%

39Glencoe, MNMN5,632$467+47%

40St. Cloud, MNMN72,647$470+18%

41Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,768$471+24%

42St. Peter, MNMN12,275$475+45%

43Owatonna, MNMN26,633$478+47%

44Rogers, MNMN15,606$484+21%

45Belle Plaine, MNMN7,632$485+34%

46Hutchinson, MNMN14,655$489+44%

47Isanti, MNMN7,714$490+70%

48Falcon Heights, MNMN5,071$494+28%

49Dayton, MNMN11,402$495−39%

50Mankato, MNMN46,529$496+29%

51Faribault, MNMN25,040$499+47%

52Lake City, MNMN5,306$499+83%

53North Branch, MNMN12,398$507+47%

54Red Wing, MNMN16,805$509+51%

55Delano, MNMN7,788$509+41%

56North Mankato, MNMN14,165$511+30%

57Lake Elmo, MNMN14,376$521+0%

58Stewartville, MNMN6,850$525+61%

59Otsego, MNMN24,525$525–

60New Prague, MNMN8,238$527+40%

61Becker, MNMN5,425$535+49%

62Big Lake, MNMN12,929$536+23%

63Buffalo, MNMN16,878$541+33%

64Baxter, MNMN9,217$541+40%

65Northfield, MNMN21,992$545+33%

66Sartell, MNMN19,918$554+29%

67Rochester, MNMN124,292$561+35%

68Waite Park, MNMN8,450$563+27%

69St. Paul, MNMN306,684$565+33%

70St. Paul Park, MNMN5,396$566+33%

71South St. Paul, MNMN20,532$566–

72Columbia Heights, MNMN22,482$567+23%

73Farmington, MNMN25,425$569+38%

74Monticello, MNMN15,670$571+43%

75Jordan, MNMN6,988$571+54%

76Byron, MNMN6,740$573+74%

77Minneapolis, MNMN430,324$575+36%

78Newport, MNMN5,525$577+29%

79Forest Lake, MNMN20,952$578+33%

80Mound, MNMN9,064$581+12%

81Hastings, MNMN22,563$590+33%

82Elk River, MNMN27,896$592+26%

83Medina, MNMN7,460$594−6%

84Cambridge, MNMN11,090$596+62%

85Chisago City, MNMN5,955$596+32%

86St. Michael, MNMN22,498$597+35%

87Anoka, MNMN18,169$602+35%

88Stillwater, MNMN19,354$610+33%

89North St. Paul, MNMN12,780$611–

90West St. Paul, MNMN21,950$621–

91St. Francis, MNMN8,635$625+27%

92Ham Lake, MNMN17,104$625+28%

93Robbinsdale, MNMN14,030$626+23%

94Mounds View, MNMN12,786$631+28%

95Fridley, MNMN30,829$635+31%

96Rosemount, MNMN31,881$635+33%

97Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,846$636+25%

98Carver, MNMN7,198$638+33%

99Richfield, MNMN36,593$638+40%

100Champlin, MNMN23,125$641+26%

101Oak Grove, MNMN9,476$643–

102Waconia, MNMN14,113$652+54%

103Oakdale, MNMN30,588$654+48%

104Chanhassen, MNMN25,748$657+29%

105Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543$663+40%

106New Brighton, MNMN22,159$663+36%

107Hermantown, MNMN10,110$668+77%

108Golden Valley, MNMN21,325$669+28%

109Crystal, MNMN22,239$671+33%

110Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,127$671+43%

111Little Canada, MNMN10,567$682+27%

112Chaska, MNMN30,513$683+37%

113East Bethel, MNMN12,605$683+13%

114New Hope, MNMN20,807$687+31%

115Roseville, MNMN35,663$688+36%

116Arden Hills, MNMN9,583$688+20%

117Maplewood, MNMN40,717$688+34%

118Savage, MNMN32,970$694+29%

119Shakopee, MNMN49,366$700+44%

120Blaine, MNMN76,603$702+30%

121St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,989$703+42%

122Prior Lake, MNMN28,140$705+25%

123Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,052$708+32%

124Hopkins, MNMN19,523$710+37%

125Albertville, MNMN8,544$711+44%

126Shoreview, MNMN26,906$712+35%

127Victoria, MNMN12,447$715+48%

128St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027$716+32%

129White Bear Lake, MNMN23,392$717+33%

130Coon Rapids, MNMN64,193$736+32%

131Apple Valley, MNMN55,248$746+26%

132Lino Lakes, MNMN23,220$747+21%

133Bloomington, MNMN89,034$753+31%

134Mahtomedi, MNMN8,189$763+24%

135Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,873$767+41%

136Andover, MNMN33,874$772+26%

137Burnsville, MNMN65,244$779+35%

138Cottage Grove, MNMN43,604$804+32%

139Eagan, MNMN67,109$806+33%

140Lakeville, MNMN79,270$807+30%

141Corcoran, MNMN9,269$840+95%

142Mendota Heights, MNMN11,475$840+37%

143North Oaks, MNMN5,283$850+7%

144Plymouth, MNMN78,942$857+40%

145Edina, MNMN54,356$864+32%

146Eden Prairie, MNMN63,075$883+34%

147Maple Grove, MNMN73,893$891+25%

148Minnetonka, MNMN53,969$915+39%

149Orono, MNMN8,301$925+37%

150Ramsey, MNMN29,624$938+63%

151Woodbury, MNMN81,558$991+48%

152Shorewood, MNMN7,620$1,021+67%

153Minnetrista, MNMN9,458$1,083+81%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS