Rice Creek Park in the winter
Lond o' Lakes is headquartered in Arden Hills
Lake Johanna is a popular destination

Arden Hills, MN Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,606

Population

8,227

Renter Mix

16% Rent

Savor abundant natural beauty next to the Twin Cities

Suburban Peaceful Family-Friendly

Situated just north of the bustling Twin Cities, Arden Hills is a restful suburb engulfed in lush foliage. Arden Hills residents enjoy quick commutes and travels to vibrant downtown centers as well as a tranquil environment to come home to.

Arden Hills boasts a bevy of recreational opportunities, with numerous lakes, parks, and trails in town. Lake Johanna, Tony Schmidt Regional Park, and New Brighton Park are all located in Arden Hills while Long Lake Regional Park, Silverwood Park, and Hansen Park are all within close proximity to Arden Hills.

Retail delights abound at nearby Northtown Mall, Rosedale Center, and Har Mar Mall. Attractions such as the Minnesota State Fair, Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, and Northeast Minneapolis Arts District are situated within a few short minutes of Arden Hills as well. Commuting and traveling from Arden Hills is a breeze with access to I-35W, I-694, and Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport.

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Rice Creek Park in the winter

Lond o' Lakes is headquartered in Arden Hills

Lake Johanna is a popular destination

Demographics

Median Household Income

$113,920

Average: $136,013

Education

3,969

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

3,996

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

43 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

24%

Housing Distribution

Arden Hills has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
16%
Non-Renters
84%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
43%
Other Education
57%

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Arden Hills, MN is $1,606 for one bedroom, $1,990 for two bedrooms, and $2,452 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Arden Hills has increased by 10.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,606/month
739 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Valentine Hills Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

732 Students

Valentine Hills Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

732 Students

Mounds View Senior High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,901 Students

Mounds View Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,833 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Creekview Park
  • Silverwood Park
  • Locke County Park
  • Harriet Alexander Nature Center
  • Waite Park

Airports

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.