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Lowest median rent, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties with the lowest median gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is $896. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Morrison County, MN, up 33 places to #21.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Wilkin County, MNMN6,288$564+66%

02▲2Red Lake County, MNMN3,940$583+107%

03Traverse County, MNMN3,130$615+64%

04▲28Koochiching County, MNMN11,587$671+93%

05▲10Lincoln County, MNMN5,583$674+107%

06▲2Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,477$678+90%

07▲3Marshall County, MNMN8,798$690+118%

08▲4Mahnomen County, MNMN5,153$696+130%

09▲27Rock County, MNMN9,524$698+77%

10▼8Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,704$728+109%

11▲13Clearwater County, MNMN8,647$742+118%

12▼3Big Stone County, MNMN5,054$745+223%

13▲8Wadena County, MNMN14,388$746+121%

14▼8Pipestone County, MNMN9,260$754+107%

15▲2Kittson County, MNMN4,031$757+118%

16▲3Redwood County, MNMN15,265$757+104%

17▼3Martin County, MNMN19,440$761+123%

18▼2Norman County, MNMN6,336$774+107%

19▲14Lyon County, MNMN25,684$781+76%

20▲22Jackson County, MNMN9,857$787+120%

21▲33Morrison County, MNMN34,620$788+95%

22▼2Renville County, MNMN14,356$790+107%

23▲6Fillmore County, MNMN21,540$797+128%

24▲15Grant County, MNMN6,085$797+122%

25▼14Faribault County, MNMN13,888$799+130%

26▼21Murray County, MNMN7,942$810+117%

27▼20Cottonwood County, MNMN11,405$817+165%

28Wabasha County, MNMN21,537$830+91%

29▼16Watonwan County, MNMN11,459$834+147%

30▲14Freeborn County, MNMN30,440$849+131%

31▲4Polk County, MNMN30,545$855+116%

32▲16Sibley County, MNMN15,356$855+101%

33▲22Pennington County, MNMN13,686$862+147%

34▲33Cass County, MNMN31,430$863+133%

35▼8Otter Tail County, MNMN61,041$868+122%

36▲17Aitkin County, MNMN16,252$869+112%

37▼15Chippewa County, MNMN12,406$869+117%

38▲22Pine County, MNMN30,472$877+103%

39▲20Houston County, MNMN18,400$879+124%

40▼22Roseau County, MNMN15,246$880+99%

41Waseca County, MNMN18,688$883+120%

42▲5Cook County, MNMN5,522$886+94%

43▼20Brown County, MNMN25,517$890+123%

44▲12Nobles County, MNMN22,338$896+131%

45▼20Pope County, MNMN11,420$902+148%

46▲12Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,753$903+121%

47▲3Meeker County, MNMN23,603$904+105%

48▼14Hubbard County, MNMN22,369$905+137%

49▼11Winona County, MNMN50,523$907+113%

50▼13Todd County, MNMN26,060$908+162%

51▲1Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,720$909+109%

52▼3Becker County, MNMN35,497$920+153%

53▼22Swift County, MNMN9,763$920+154%

54▼14Douglas County, MNMN40,120$927+126%

55▲8Mower County, MNMN40,971$927+144%

56▼11McLeod County, MNMN36,631$941+102%

57▲5Le Sueur County, MNMN29,453$942+118%

58▼12Stevens County, MNMN9,747$951+147%

59▼33Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,770$955+183%

60▼3Kanabec County, MNMN16,628$962+116%

61▲7Goodhue County, MNMN48,195$966+103%

62▲11Nicollet County, MNMN34,273$970+99%

63▲3Crow Wing County, MNMN69,132$971+112%

64▼3Benton County, MNMN41,744$982+105%

65▼14Itasca County, MNMN45,404$988+143%

66▲4Carlton County, MNMN36,711$1,009+155%

67▼3St. Louis County, MNMN200,518$1,013+144%

68▲3Clay County, MNMN67,734$1,019+142%

69▼26Dodge County, MNMN21,376$1,020+164%

70▼1Beltrami County, MNMN47,055$1,053+154%

71▼6Steele County, MNMN37,464$1,061+125%

72Stearns County, MNMN164,110$1,068+126%

73▲1Rice County, MNMN69,939$1,083+109%

74▼44Lake County, MNMN10,746$1,093+151%

75▲1Blue Earth County, MNMN70,634$1,123+131%

76▲1Sherburne County, MNMN104,194$1,127+98%

77▼2Chisago County, MNMN59,142$1,186+134%

78▲2Isanti County, MNMN44,386$1,273+142%

79▼1Wright County, MNMN157,559$1,288+145%

80▲1Ramsey County, MNMN541,623$1,329+119%

81▼2Olmsted County, MNMN166,731$1,370+146%

82Anoka County, MNMN381,605$1,464+126%

83▲1Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784$1,487+127%

84▼1Carver County, MNMN114,379$1,514+138%

85▲1Dakota County, MNMN457,710$1,548+114%

86▼1Scott County, MNMN159,017$1,568+139%

87Washington County, MNMN286,895$1,710+145%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES