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Zumbrota, a charming city nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River in southern Minnesota, offers a vibrant rental market that blends historic small‑town appeal with modern conveniences. Renters are drawn to the city's walkable downtown, where boutique shops, cozy cafés, and the iconic Zumbrota Public Library create a welcoming community atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate easy access to the riverfront trails, the nearby Zumbrota Water Tower Park, and seasonal events such as the beloved Zumbrota Riverfest, making the city an attractive destination for those seeking an active lifestyle.

Apartment living dominates the local rental landscape, with a strong preference for one‑bedroom units that provide an ideal balance of space and affordability. Current market data shows that rents for these apartments typically fall in the $1300 range, reflecting Zumbrota’s competitive pricing compared to larger metropolitan areas. While the city currently has limited single‑family home rentals, the abundance of well‑maintained apartment complexes across neighborhoods like Eastside and Riverbend ensures a variety of options for professionals, students, and growing families.

Beyond housing, Zumbrota boasts a rich cultural scene, highlighted by the historic Zumbrota Creek Bridge and the annual North Fork Arts Fair. Proximity to the Twin Cities and major highways adds convenience for commuters, while local schools and healthcare facilities contribute to a family‑friendly environment. Whether you’re looking for a quiet riverside retreat or a lively community hub, Zumbrota’s rental market offers a welcoming setting for a wide range of renters.

Zumbrota Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

In the current period, the average rent in Zumbrota was $1,298 for 1 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.

Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.