Plymouth

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Plymouth, MN

Area Guide

Plymouth is a thriving city with a first-rate park system.

Live-Work-Play Parks Lakes Family-Friendly Opportunity

Plymouth, Minnesota sits 10 miles west of downtown Minneapolis, offering a suburban setting with convenient city access. This community of over 81,000 residents features Medicine Lake, where visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and ice skating depending on the season. The rental market includes apartments and townhomes, with average rents ranging from $1,204 for studios to $2,326 for three-bedroom units. The city has experienced modest rent growth, with most unit types seeing increases between 1-5% over the past year.

The area around Medicine Lake has historical significance dating back to the pre-Columbian era, when Dakota tribes first inhabited the region. Today's Plymouth features Wayzata High School, Minnesota's largest secondary school, and numerous parks including the Plymouth Creek Park and Trail system. The Plymouth Town Center area provides shopping and dining options, while The Shops at West End offer additional retail choices. The Hilde Performance Center hosts Music in Plymouth, a summer concert series that has become a community tradition. Major employers in the area include Zayo Group and Medtronic, contributing to the local economy.

Rent Trends

As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Plymouth, MN is $1,207 for a studio, $1,485 for one bedroom, $1,786 for two bedrooms, and $2,349 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Plymouth has increased by 4.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,485/month
791 Sq Ft
House
$3,734/month
2,569 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,228/month
1,573 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Plymouth, MN

Transportation

37

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Meadow Ridge Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

768 Students

Plymouth Creek Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

584 Students

Kimberly Lane Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

527 Students

Greenwood Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

825 Students

Gleason Lake Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

563 Students

Wayzata East Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

609 Students

Wayzata Central Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,502 Students

Plymouth Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

836 Students

Sun

Public

Grades K-12

70 Students

Options Mid/Elem Ebd

Public

Grades K-9

37 Students

Wayzata High

Public

Grades 9-12

3,523 Students

Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,832 Students

Sun

Public

Grades K-12

70 Students

Focus

Public

Grades 7-12

27 Students

Phase

Public

Grades 9-12

24 Students

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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 November 2025.