Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Mendota Heights offers a balanced rental market that appeals to both young professionals and growing families. Conveniently situated just south of St. Paul, the city enjoys easy access to the Twin Cities’ employment centers while preserving a tranquil, suburban feel along the Mississippi River. Residents appreciate the well‑maintained parks, the historic downtown with boutique shops, and popular local spots such as the Crossroads Waterway Plaza. The community’s strong schools and family‑friendly atmosphere make it a desirable destination for renters seeking a blend of urban convenience and peaceful living.
Apartment options dominate the market, with one‑bedroom units typically positioned in the $1800 range, while spacious two‑bedroom layouts often fall within the $2600 range, reflecting the city’s modern amenities and attractive locations near transit routes. For those desiring more space, three‑bedroom houses are available at rent levels around the $2800‑$3000 range, offering ample room for families and home‑based work. Whether you’re drawn to contemporary apartments near the riverfront or a standalone home in a quiet neighborhood like Bock Community, Mendota Heights provides diverse housing choices that cater to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. The city’s rental market remains competitive yet accessible, supported by its reputable schools, vibrant community events, and proximity to major highways and public transportation.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,874 | $1,795 | $1,600 - $2,195 | $1,625 - $2,195 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,600 | $2,610 | $1,660 - $3,895 | $1,845 - $3,195 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $2,825 | $3,000 | $2,375 - $3,100 | $2,375 - $3,100 |
In the current period, the average rent in Mendota Heights was
$1,874 for 1 Bedroom,
$2,600 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,825 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.