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Rental Market Trends in Arlington, MN

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Arlington, MN is $859/month.

Rent in Arlington is 48% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$859/month

Average Rent

744 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.8%

Change / Year

2

Available Apartments

Arlington rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Arlington average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Arlington average $859 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Arlington average $1,024 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Arlington average $1,953 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$859/month
744 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,024/month
952 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,953/month
1,450 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Arlington, MN?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $7 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Arlington, MN

September 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Arlington, MN
Percentage*
Rent Range
33% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
33% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Arlington, MN?

Because the average rent in Arlington is $859, you’ll want to make about $2,863 per month or $34,356 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Arlington, MN

2 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Arlington, MN compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Arlington, MN to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

Apartment Averages

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Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Gaylord

    Gaylord

    Avg Rent: $800/month

  • Glencoe

    Glencoe

    Avg Rent: $991/month

  • Le Sueur

    Le Sueur

    Avg Rent: $959/month

  • Norwood Young America

    Norwood Young America

    Avg Rent: $749/month

  • Belle Plaine

    Belle Plaine

    Avg Rent: $1,375/month

Apartment Communities in Arlington We Think You'll Love

Autumn Glen Apartments

Autumn Glen Apartments

822 W Main St W,
Arlington, MN 55307

1-2 Beds | $800 - $950

103 W Chandler St

103 W Chandler St

103 W Chandler St,
Arlington, MN 55307

3 Beds | $1,500

Traverse Green

Traverse Green

2021 Clark St,
Saint Peter, MN 56082

1 Bed | $1,175

Hickory Grove Apartments

Hickory Grove Apartments

1201 Enterprise Dr E,
Belle Plaine, MN 56011

1-2 Beds | $1,300 - $1,595

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Arlington?

The average rent in Arlington is $859 per month, which is 48.4% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Arlington?

Rents in Arlington, MN are increasing, with prices up 0.8% year-over-year and $7 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Arlington?

In Arlington, MN, 33% of apartments fall below $700/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Minnesota Arlington Rental Trends

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 September 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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