Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
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 | $1,199 | $1,225 | $550 - $1,925 | $1,032 - $1,325 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,419 | $1,412 | $650 - $3,095 | $1,130 - $1,650 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,813 | $1,725 | $1,000 - $4,354 | $1,399 - $2,025 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,958 | $1,954 | $1,168 - $3,957 | $1,460 - $2,200 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,583 | $2,247 | $1,900 - $4,550 | $1,970 - $2,250 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,116 | $1,300 | $550 - $1,500 | $550 - $1,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,560 | $1,550 | $820 - $2,925 | $1,350 - $1,725 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,069 | $1,950 | $1,050 - $4,750 | $1,700 - $2,150 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,791 | $2,450 | $1,825 - $4,900 | $2,200 - $3,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Rochester, MN was $1,196 for Studio, $1,974 for 1 Bedroom, $1,761 for 2 Bedroom, $2,027 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,724 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.