Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/25/2025
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 | $1,259 | $1,262 | $875 - $1,949 | $1,144 - $1,449 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,446 | $1,450 | $745 - $2,247 | $1,175 - $1,625 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,818 | $1,721 | $875 - $4,200 | $1,449 - $2,000 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,200 | $1,954 | $1,195 - $10,544 | $1,650 - $2,257 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $3,262 | $3,412 | $1,950 - $4,550 | $2,247 - $4,000 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,052 | $1,100 | $710 - $1,300 | $1,000 - $1,150 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,628 | $1,600 | $820 - $2,300 | $1,425 - $1,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,064 | $1,950 | $1,150 - $4,000 | $1,725 - $2,200 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,628 | $2,400 | $550 - $4,900 | $2,175 - $2,900 |
In the current period, the average rent in Rochester, MN was $1,259 for Studio, $2,058 for 1 Bedroom, $1,773 for 2 Bedroom, $2,105 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,591 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.