Average Rent in Bloomington, MN
14 apartment buildings, 28 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,675/mo
Cheapest
$1,349/mo
Properties
14
Units
28
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 14 properties in Bloomington, MN.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Bloomington, MN Rent Prices
All 14 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Parklawn Estates
4145 Parklawn Ave, Edina, MN 55435, USA
Oaks Pentagon Village
4911 W 77th St, Edina, MN 55435, USA
The Covington
5800 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN 55437, USA
One Southdale Place
6800 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, USA
The Finch Apartments
4620 W 77th St, Edina, MN 55435, USA
Avana West Park
429 E Travelers Trail, Burnsville, MN 55337, USA
Awesome Apartments
7800 Metro Pkwy, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parklawn Estates 4145 Parklawn Ave, Edina, MN 55435, USA | $1,349 | $1,467 | $1.94 | 4.5 (31) | 14 |
| 2 | Oaks Pentagon Village 4911 W 77th St, Edina, MN 55435, USA | $1,453 | $1,612 | $2.57 | 4.3 (36) | 2 |
| 3 | The Covington 5800 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN 55437, USA | $1,600 | $1,600 | -- | 4.5 (179) | 1 |
| 4 | One Southdale Place 6800 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, USA | $1,675 | $1,881 | $2.55 | 4.6 (135) | 7 |
| 5 | The Finch Apartments 4620 W 77th St, Edina, MN 55435, USA | $1,759 | $2,094 | -- | 4.6 (50) | 4 |
| 6 | Avana West Park 429 E Travelers Trail, Burnsville, MN 55337, USA | -- | -- | -- | 3.8 (322) | 0 |
| 7 | Awesome Apartments 7800 Metro Pkwy, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA | -- | -- | -- | 3.9 (7) | 0 |
Explore Each Property
Parklawn Estates
4.5 (31)4145 Parklawn Ave, Edina, MN 55435, USA
Oaks Pentagon Village
4.3 (36)4911 W 77th St, Edina, MN 55435, USA
The Covington
4.5 (179)5800 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN 55437, USA
One Southdale Place
4.6 (135)6800 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, USA
The Finch Apartments
4.6 (50)4620 W 77th St, Edina, MN 55435, USA
Avana West Park
3.8 (322)429 E Travelers Trail, Burnsville, MN 55337, USA
Bloomington, MN Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Bloomington, MN is $1,675 per month, based on 28 units across 14 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,349 at Parklawn Estates to $1,759 at The Finch Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,564/mo | $1,453/mo | 2 |
| 1 Bed | $1,683/mo | $1,349/mo | 24 |
| 2 Bed | $1,655/mo | $1,655/mo | 1 |
| 3 Bed | $1,725/mo | $1,725/mo | 1 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Bloomington, MN, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Bloomington, MN averages $1,683/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,655/mo. At the local median household income of $90,677, that works out to 22% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Bloomington, MN at $1,526/mo. The current tracked market average runs 10% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Bloomington, MN while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Bloomington, MN?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$67,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,675/mo.
Comfortable income
$80,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,349/mo), you need to earn at least $54,000/year.
Median household income in Bloomington, MN is $90,677 , about 13% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Bloomington, MN
Overall prices in Bloomington, MN runs above the national average by about 4% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 104.3, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Bloomington, MN's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,675 |
| Utilities | $474 |
| Groceries | $565 |
| Transportation | $1,131 |
| Healthcare | $552 |
| Other goods and services | $882 |
| Estimated total | $5,279/mo |
Population
88,838
Median household income
$90,677
Census median rent
$1,526/mo
Rent as % of income
29.4%
Median age
40.8
Mean commute
21 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Minnesota
How Bloomington, MN rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Bloomington, MN | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN | $2,167 | +29% | 43 |
| ST Paul, MN | $1,593 | -5% | 18 |
| Eagan, MN | $1,502 | -10% | 12 |
| Plymouth, MN | $2,423 | +45% | 8 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Bloomington, MN?
The average rent in Bloomington, MN is $1,675 per month, based on 28 units across 14 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Bloomington, MN?
The lowest available rent in Bloomington, MN starts at $1,349 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Bloomington, MN?
1-bedroom apartments in Bloomington, MN average $1,683/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,349/mo across 24 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Bloomington, MN?
2-bedroom apartments in Bloomington, MN average $1,655/mo. Units start from $1,655/mo across 1 units currently listed.
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