Rochester, MN Rent Report
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 02/03/2026

Rochester’s metro rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family 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 one‑bedroom apartments hovering around the $1,400 mark. Larger floor plans see a steady rise, as two‑bedroom apartments average in the $1,800 range, three‑bedrooms approach $2,100, and premium four‑plus 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.

Single‑family houses also play a vital role in Rochester’s rental landscape. One‑bedroom homes are competitively priced near the $1,300 mark, while two‑bedroom houses average about $1,600. Families looking for more space often choose three‑bedroom homes, which generally sit in the $2,000 range, and larger four‑plus bedroom houses typically see median rents around $2,400. The city’s well‑planned neighborhoods, close proximity to major medical centers, shopping districts, and parks, make these rental options especially appealing. Whether you’re seeking a modern apartment near downtown or a spacious house in a family‑friendly suburb, Rochester’s metro area provides a reliable and attractive rental environment backed by steady market trends.

Rochester, MN Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment Studio $1,171 $1,250 $550 - $1,545 $925 - $1,370
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,427 $1,403 $650 - $3,095 $1,125 - $1,640
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,772 $1,702 $800 - $4,354 $1,395 - $2,030
Apartment 3 Bedroom $2,008 $1,937 $685 - $4,571 $1,599 - $2,200
Apartment 4+ Bedroom $2,530 $2,248 $1,900 - $3,725 $2,247 - $3,725
House 2 Bedroom $1,755 $1,750 $1,095 - $2,730 $1,550 - $1,975
House 3 Bedroom $2,162 $2,000 $1,050 - $4,000 $1,700 - $2,400
House 4+ Bedroom $2,684 $2,400 $1,400 - $6,900 $2,180 - $3,000

In the current period, the average rent in Rochester, MN was $1,172 for Studio, $2,029 for 1 Bedroom, $1,769 for 2 Bedroom, $2,097 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,636 for 4+ Bedroom.

Rochester, MN

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