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Rental Market Trends in Monticello, MN

What is the average rent in Monticello, MN?

$1,367/month

Average Rent

781 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Monticello, MN is $1,367 per month. This is 17% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Monticello more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Monticello, you can expect to pay about $1,345 per month for a studio, $1,367 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,638 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,909 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,345/month
583 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,367/month
781 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,638/month
1,049 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,909/month
1,327 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Monticello, MN?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.1%, which averages out to $29 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 April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Monticello, MN
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Monticello, MN
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
14% $700 - $1,000/month
43% $1,001 - $1,500/month
36% $1,501 - $2,000/month
7% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Monticello is $1,367, you’ll want to make about $4,556 per month or $54,672 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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Monticello, MN

114 Available Apartments for Rent

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

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Apartment communities in Monticello we think you'll love

Savanna Vista

Savanna Vista

9277 NE Edmonson Ave,
Monticello, MN 55362

$1,360 - $2,150 Plus Fees

Studio - 2 Beds

Monticello Crossings

Monticello Crossings

2205 Meadow Oak Ave,
Monticello, MN 55362

$1,431 - $2,014 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

Rivertown Apartments

Rivertown Apartments

212 Locust St,
Monticello, MN 55362

$1,295 - $1,813 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 2 Beds

Block 52

Block 52

101 W Broadway St,
Monticello, MN 55362

$1,265 - $1,980 Plus Fees

Studio - 3 Beds

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United States Minnesota Monticello 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 February 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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