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Lowest median rent, Minnesota cities · 2010

Minnesota cities with the lowest median gross rent (2010 ACS). This list covers the 154 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 154 is $806.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

The US Census Bureau caps reported median gross rent at $2,000 for 2010. Places shown as “$2,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Hibbing, MNMN15,823$472+34%

02International Falls, MNMN5,481$477+37%

03Thief River Falls, MNMN8,799$494+43%

04Little Falls, MNMN9,277$504+21%

05Virginia, MNMN8,187$506+50%

06Albert Lea, MNMN18,217$506+38%

07New Ulm, MNMN13,863$508+25%

08Fergus Falls, MNMN14,246$511+28%

09Fairmont, MNMN10,099$528+55%

10Marshall, MNMN14,171$531+14%

11Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,019$543+59%

12Montevideo, MNMN5,335$547+32%

13Willmar, MNMN22,001$550+27%

14Crookston, MNMN7,375$553+48%

15Waseca, MNMN9,035$554+35%

16Brainerd, MNMN14,428$561+26%

17Bemidji, MNMN15,770$568+31%

18Grand Rapids, MNMN11,181$568+41%

19Morris, MNMN5,150$568+45%

20Worthington, MNMN13,979$570+44%

21Alexandria, MNMN15,045$574+41%

22La Crescent, MNMN5,261$578+25%

23Winona, MNMN26,530$578+42%

24Delano, MNMN7,788$579+14%

25Lonsdale, MNMN5,117$582+41%

26Princeton, MNMN5,480$583+31%

27Redwood Falls, MNMN5,040$583+46%

28Kasson, MNMN7,350$605+61%

29Byron, MNMN6,740$609+6%

30Austin, MNMN26,689$611+60%

31Jordan, MNMN6,988$618+8%

32Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,768$618+31%

33East Grand Forks, MNMN8,906$626+36%

34Cloquet, MNMN12,399$627+59%

35Moorhead, MNMN46,533$630+47%

36Newport, MNMN5,525$645+12%

37Hutchinson, MNMN14,655$650+33%

38Owatonna, MNMN26,633$651+36%

39Glencoe, MNMN5,632$657+41%

40St. Cloud, MNMN72,647$660+40%

41Waconia, MNMN14,113$674+3%

42Belle Plaine, MNMN7,632$675+39%

43Lake City, MNMN5,306$675+35%

44Duluth, MNMN88,330$677+52%

45Monticello, MNMN15,670$677+19%

46Red Wing, MNMN16,805$678+33%

47Mankato, MNMN46,529$682+38%

48St. Peter, MNMN12,275$684+44%

49Lake Elmo, MNMN14,376$685+31%

50North Mankato, MNMN14,165$688+35%

51St. Paul Park, MNMN5,396$688+22%

52Waite Park, MNMN8,450$699+24%

53St. Joseph, MNMN6,846$716+67%

54Northfield, MNMN21,992$719+32%

55Mound, MNMN9,064$722+24%

56Rochester, MNMN124,292$727+30%

57New Prague, MNMN8,238$729+38%

58Litchfield, MNMN6,528$729+58%

59Lindstrom, MNMN5,039$738+60%

60Faribault, MNMN25,040$739+48%

61Falcon Heights, MNMN5,071$747+51%

62Richfield, MNMN36,593$747+17%

63St. Francis, MNMN8,635$749+20%

64North St. Paul, MNMN12,780$751+23%

65St. Paul, MNMN306,684$756+34%

66Hastings, MNMN22,563$760+29%

67South St. Paul, MNMN20,532$770+36%

68Anoka, MNMN18,169$772+28%

69Minneapolis, MNMN430,324$774+35%

70Buffalo, MNMN16,878$782+45%

71North Branch, MNMN12,398$788+55%

72Mounds View, MNMN12,786$789+25%

73Wyoming, MNMN8,121$801+89%

74Baxter, MNMN9,217$801+48%

75Stewartville, MNMN6,850$802+53%

76New Brighton, MNMN22,159$804+21%

77West St. Paul, MNMN21,950$805+30%

78Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543$806+22%

79Cambridge, MNMN11,090$807+35%

80Robbinsdale, MNMN14,030$809+29%

81Roseville, MNMN35,663$813+18%

82New Hope, MNMN20,807$813+18%

83Elk River, MNMN27,896$815+38%

84Crystal, MNMN22,239$815+21%

85Fridley, MNMN30,829$817+29%

86Isanti, MNMN7,714$818+67%

87Oakdale, MNMN30,588$819+25%

88Chisago City, MNMN5,955$820+38%

89Forest Lake, MNMN20,952$826+43%

90Columbia Heights, MNMN22,482$829+46%

91Hopkins, MNMN19,523$830+17%

92Becker, MNMN5,425$833+56%

93Little Canada, MNMN10,567$843+24%

94Maplewood, MNMN40,717$843+23%

95Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,846$846+33%

96Farmington, MNMN25,425$860+51%

97Champlin, MNMN23,125$862+34%

98Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,052$869+23%

99Zimmerman, MNMN6,904$872+103%

100St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,989$876+25%

101Stillwater, MNMN19,354$882+45%

102Medina, MNMN7,460$883+49%

103Sartell, MNMN19,918$885+60%

104Prior Lake, MNMN28,140$885+26%

105Ham Lake, MNMN17,104$886+42%

106Coon Rapids, MNMN64,193$887+21%

107Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,127$887+32%

108Big Lake, MNMN12,929$890+66%

109Bloomington, MNMN89,034$895+19%

110Burnsville, MNMN65,244$896+15%

111Minnetrista, MNMN9,458$897−17%

112Shoreview, MNMN26,906$897+26%

113Shakopee, MNMN49,366$899+28%

114Chaska, MNMN30,513$899+32%

115St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027$908+27%

116Hermantown, MNMN10,110$909+36%

117Golden Valley, MNMN21,325$914+37%

118White Bear Lake, MNMN23,392$915+28%

119Chanhassen, MNMN25,748$918+40%

120Carver, MNMN7,198$922+45%

121Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,873$929+21%

122Eagan, MNMN67,109$934+16%

123Albertville, MNMN8,544$950+34%

124Rosemount, MNMN31,881$953+50%

125Mendota Heights, MNMN11,475$955+14%

126Blaine, MNMN76,603$986+40%

127Dayton, MNMN11,402$1,012+104%

128Minnetonka, MNMN53,969$1,018+11%

129Plymouth, MNMN78,942$1,027+20%

130Eden Prairie, MNMN63,075$1,031+17%

131Rogers, MNMN15,606$1,033+113%

132St. Michael, MNMN22,498$1,047+75%

133Savage, MNMN32,970$1,047+51%

134Edina, MNMN54,356$1,064+23%

135Shorewood, MNMN7,620$1,065+4%

136Apple Valley, MNMN55,248$1,068+43%

137Elko New Market, MNMN5,300$1,094–

138Cottage Grove, MNMN43,604$1,100+37%

139Lakeville, MNMN79,270$1,100+36%

140Mahtomedi, MNMN8,189$1,106+45%

141Lino Lakes, MNMN23,220$1,137+52%

142Andover, MNMN33,874$1,149+49%

143Otsego, MNMN24,525$1,154+120%

144Maple Grove, MNMN73,893$1,164+31%

145Woodbury, MNMN81,558$1,169+18%

146Oak Grove, MNMN9,476$1,194+86%

147Hugo, MNMN17,167$1,230+169%

148Arden Hills, MNMN9,583$1,304+90%

149Ramsey, MNMN29,624$1,378+47%

150Orono, MNMN8,301$1,385+50%

151East Bethel, MNMN12,605$1,409+106%

152Victoria, MNMN12,447$1,591+123%

153Corcoran, MNMN9,269$1,721+105%

154North Oaks, MNMN5,283$2,000++135%

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