Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Itasca County’s rental market offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to a variety of lifestyle preferences. Apartment rentals are generally affordable, with one‑bedroom units typically falling in the $970s and two‑bedroom units trending toward the $1,200 range. For those seeking more space, houses start in the $1,400s, providing comfortable options for families and professionals alike. This diversity of housing types ensures that renters can find a fit that matches both their budget and desired living arrangements.
Located in north‑central Minnesota, Itasca County is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city of Grand Rapids serves as the county’s cultural hub, offering a vibrant downtown with boutique shops, restaurants, and art venues. Nearby Itasca State Park—home to the headwaters of the Mississippi River—draws visitors year‑round for hiking, fishing, and winter sports. Neighborhoods such as Grand Rapids East and the lakeshore communities around Lake Itasca provide a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to parks, trails, and water activities.
Residents benefit from a strong sense of community, well‑maintained schools, and convenient amenities like grocery stores, medical facilities, and public transportation links to larger regional centers. As the local economy continues to diversify, the rental market remains stable, making Itasca County an appealing destination for both first‑time renters and those looking to relocate for a higher quality of life. Whether you’re drawn by the scenic landscapes or the welcoming neighborhoods, the county’s rental options support a comfortable and active lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $971 | $951 | $898 - $1,085 | $927 - $1,085 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,187 | $1,212 | $950 - $1,375 | $1,200 - $1,375 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,425 | $1,450 | $1,200 - $1,625 | $1,200 - $1,625 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,483 | $1,550 | $1,200 - $1,700 | $1,200 - $1,700 |
In the current period, the average rent in Itasca was
$971 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,289 for 2 Bedroom, and
$1,483 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.