Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 11/14/2025
Rochesterâs metro rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and singleâfamily homes that cater to a wide range of lifestyles and budgets. Apartment rentals are particularly strong, with studio units typically priced in the $1,200 range and oneâbedroom apartments hovering around the $1,400 mark. Larger floor plans see a steady rise, as twoâbedroom apartments average in the $1,800 range, threeâbedrooms approach $2,100, and premium fourâplus bedroom units can reach the $2,900 level. These figures reflect both average and median trends, indicating a balanced market where renters can find options that suit their financial comfort zones.
Singleâfamily houses also play a vital role in Rochesterâs rental landscape. Oneâbedroom homes are competitively priced near the $1,300 mark, while twoâbedroom houses average about $1,600. Families looking for more space often choose threeâbedroom homes, which generally sit in the $2,000 range, and larger fourâplus bedroom houses typically see median rents around $2,400. The cityâs wellâplanned neighborhoods, close proximity to major medical centers, shopping districts, and parks, make these rental options especially appealing. Whether youâre seeking a modern apartment near downtown or a spacious house in a familyâfriendly suburb, Rochesterâs metro area provides a reliable and attractive rental environment backed by steady market trends.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,198 | $1,239 | $550 - $1,550 | $1,075 - $1,350 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,473 | $1,497 | $650 - $3,095 | $1,175 - $1,675 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,774 | $1,695 | $800 - $3,805 | $1,395 - $1,995 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,207 | $2,050 | $1,160 - $4,571 | $1,725 - $2,395 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,829 | $2,625 | $1,950 - $4,250 | $1,970 - $3,555 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,333 | $1,300 | $1,200 - $1,500 | $1,200 - $1,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,605 | $1,662 | $879 - $2,150 | $1,350 - $1,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,112 | $1,950 | $170 - $4,750 | $1,775 - $2,300 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,718 | $2,400 | $1,700 - $6,900 | $2,200 - $3,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Rochester, MN was $1,186 for Studio, $2,055 for 1 Bedroom, $1,746 for 2 Bedroom, $2,146 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,697 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.