Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Hastings, Minnesota, blends historic charm with modern convenience, making it a sought‑after destination for renters looking for a vibrant small‑city lifestyle. Nestled along the Mississippi River, the city offers easy access to scenic riverfront parks, the bustling downtown district with boutique shops, cafés, and the renowned Hastings City Hall. Families and young professionals alike appreciate the strong school system, active community events, and close proximity to major employment hubs such as the Twin Cities and St. Cloud. Neighborhoods like Historic District, Riverfront, and the newer developments near County Road 6 provide a mix of quiet streets and lively activity, catering to a range of lifestyle preferences.
The rental market is dominated by apartments, with a variety of unit sizes to suit different needs. Studio apartments typically fall in the $1,200 range, while one‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $1,300‑$1,400 range. Two‑bedroom apartments often sit in the $1,600‑$1,700 range, and larger three‑bedroom units approach the $2,100‑$2,200 range, offering spacious options for families or roommates. Residents enjoy modern amenities, well‑maintained common areas, and convenient access to public transportation, shopping centers, and recreational trails. Whether you’re drawn by the historic riverfront vibe, the lively downtown scene, or the peaceful suburban feel, Hastings presents a balanced rental environment that supports both comfort and community engagement.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,165 | $1,225 | $946 - $1,325 | $946 - $1,325 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,377 | $1,422 | $1,000 - $1,995 | $1,084 - $1,500 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,628 | $1,700 | $910 - $2,012 | $1,550 - $1,895 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,073 | $2,097 | $1,900 - $2,200 | $2,000 - $2,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Hastings was $1,165 for Studio, $1,378 for 1 Bedroom, $1,629 for 2 Bedroom, and $2,074 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.