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Rental Market Trends in Duluth, MN

What is the average rent in Duluth, MN?

$1,397/month

Average Rent

668 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of December 2025, the average rent in Duluth, MN is $1,397 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,631/month, which means Duluth rent prices are 14% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Duluth, you can expect to pay about $1,121 per month for a studio, $1,397 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,842 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,439 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,121/month
436 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,397/month
668 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,842/month
1,005 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,439/month
1,246 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,770/month
737 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,154/month
981 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,451/month
1,333 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Duluth, MN?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.4%, which averages out to $34 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated December 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Duluth, MN
Last Updated December 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Duluth, MN
Percentage*
Rent Range
5% Below $700/month
26% $700 - $1,000/month
35% $1,001 - $1,500/month
23% $1,501 - $2,000/month
12% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Duluth?

Based on current rent prices, West End, Lakeview of Duluth and Duluth Heights are the most affordable neighborhoods in Duluth.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West End
$1,321/month
636 Sq Ft
Lakeview of Duluth
$1,491/month
745 Sq Ft
Duluth Heights
$1,501/month
716 Sq Ft
Kenwood
$1,556/month
652 Sq Ft
Downtown Duluth
$2,115/month
767 Sq Ft
East End
$2,131/month
776 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Duluth?

Based on current rent prices, East End, Downtown Duluth and Kenwood are the most expensive neighborhoods in Duluth.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
East End
$2,131/month
776 Sq Ft
Downtown Duluth
$2,115/month
767 Sq Ft
Kenwood
$1,556/month
652 Sq Ft
Duluth Heights
$1,501/month
716 Sq Ft
Lakeview of Duluth
$1,491/month
745 Sq Ft
West End
$1,321/month
636 Sq Ft

Which Duluth neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Duluth with the most apartments available are Downtown Duluth, East End and West End .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Duluth
$2,115/month
767 Sq Ft
East End
$2,131/month
776 Sq Ft
West End
$1,321/month
636 Sq Ft
Duluth Heights
$1,501/month
716 Sq Ft
Kenwood
$1,556/month
652 Sq Ft
Lakeview of Duluth
$1,491/month
745 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Duluth is $1,397, you’ll want to make about $4,656 per month or $55,872 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.

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Duluth, MN

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Apartment Averages

West End

Duluth, MN

East End

Duluth, MN

Studio
$1,148/month
$800/month
One Bedroom
$1,386/month
$861/month
Two Bedroom
$2,180/month
$1,014/month
Three Bedroom
-
$1,625/month
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The Lakeview Residences at 333

333 E Superior St,
Duluth, MN 55802

$1,410 - $5,746 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 2 Beds

Arris Duluth

Arris Duluth

330 E Palm St,
Duluth, MN 55811

$1,322 - $2,824 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

BlueStone Lofts

BlueStone Lofts

101 Summit St,
Duluth, MN 55803

$896 - $1,102 Plus Fees

2-4 Beds | 12 Month Lease

Kenwood Village

Kenwood Village

1515 Kenwood Ave,
Duluth, MN 55811

$1,495 - $2,850 Plus Fees

1-3 Beds | 12 Month Lease

Property Management Companies in Duluth, MN

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Summit Real Estate & Management
  • 10

    Communities

  • 1,360

    Units

  • 4

    Cities

6 Communities in Duluth
D.W. Jones
D.W. Jones
  • 36

    Communities

  • 1,510

    Units

  • 24

    Cities

3 Communities in Duluth
Thies & Talle
Thies & Talle
  • 35

    Communities

  • 2,470

    Units

  • 23

    Cities

3 Communities in Duluth
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PRE/3
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    Communities

  • 14,020

    Units

  • 112

    Cities

2 Communities in Duluth
Metes & Bounds Management Company
Metes & Bounds Management Company
  • 22

    Communities

  • 1,987

    Units

  • 16

    Cities

2 Communities in Duluth
Hegenes Management, Inc.
Hegenes Management, Inc.
  • 23

    Communities

  • 2,383

    Units

  • 10

    Cities

2 Communities in Duluth
Greystar
Greystar
  • 3,449

    Communities

  • 950,978

    Units

  • 876

    Cities

1 Community in Duluth
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield
  • 502

    Communities

  • 115,962

    Units

  • 253

    Cities

1 Community in Duluth

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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