Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Brooklyn Center’s rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes, making it an attractive option for both young professionals and growing families. Studio apartments are typically found in the $900‑$1,000 range, while one‑bedroom units hover around the $1,100 mark. Two‑bedroom apartments commonly sit in the $1,400s, and three‑bedroom units approach the $1,800 price point, providing a clear tiered structure for renters seeking different space requirements.
The city’s neighborhoods each bring a unique flavor to the rental experience. The historic Brookview area blends classic bungalows with easy access to local parks, while the newer Lanes district features modern condo developments and vibrant shopping corridors. Proximity to the Minnesota River and the expansive Martin Luther King Park adds ample outdoor recreation, and a short commute to downtown Minneapolis is supported by reliable bus routes and nearby light‑rail stations. These amenities contribute to a balanced lifestyle that appeals to renters looking for both convenience and community.
For those interested in larger living spaces, two‑bedroom houses generally fall in the $1,600 range, three‑bedroom homes are commonly priced around $2,000, and four‑plus bedroom properties often reach the $2,500 bracket. The blend of affordable apartments, well‑maintained homes, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere makes Brooklyn Center a strong contender in the Minnesota rental market, drawing attention from renters across the Twin Cities metro area.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $997 | $988 | $965 - $1,050 | $977 - $1,050 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,127 | $1,100 | $670 - $1,510 | $1,050 - $1,219 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,407 | $1,395 | $675 - $1,900 | $1,295 - $1,539 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,795 | $1,869 | $1,495 - $1,950 | $1,863 - $1,950 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,673 | $1,970 | $900 - $2,149 | $900 - $2,149 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,961 | $2,120 | $1,000 - $2,600 | $1,494 - $2,349 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,570 | $2,579 | $1,000 - $3,300 | $2,395 - $2,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Brooklyn Center was $998 for Studio, $1,127 for 1 Bedroom, $1,433 for 2 Bedroom, $1,933 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,464 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.