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Rental Market Trends in Oakdale, MN

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Oakdale, MN is $1,536/month.

Rent in Oakdale is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,665/month.

$1,536/month

Average Rent

884 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.2%

Change / Year

536

Available Apartments

Oakdale rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Oakdale average $1,347 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Oakdale average $1,536 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Oakdale average $2,049 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Oakdale average $2,844 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,347/month
497 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,536/month
884 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,049/month
1,136 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,844/month
1,599 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,958/month
1,529 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,051/month
1,779 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Oakdale, MN?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.2%, which averages out to $4 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Oakdale, MN

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Oakdale, MN
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
40% $1,001 - $1,500/month
40% $1,501 - $2,000/month
20% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
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  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Oakdale?

Based on current rent prices, Sun Meadows is the most affordable neighborhood in Oakdale.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Sun Meadows
$1,673/month
790 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Oakdale?

Based on current rent prices, Sun Meadows is the most expensive neighborhood in Oakdale.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Sun Meadows
$1,673/month
790 Sq Ft

Which Oakdale neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Oakdale with the most apartments available is Sun Meadows .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Sun Meadows
$1,673/month
790 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Oakdale is $1,536, you’ll want to make about $5,120 per month or $61,440 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

Oakdale, MN

536 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Oakdale, 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.

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Apartment Averages

Sun Meadows

Oakdale, MN

Sun Meadows

Oakdale, MN

Studio
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One Bedroom
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Two Bedroom
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Three Bedroom
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

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

  • North Saint Paul

    North Saint Paul

    Avg Rent: $1,267/month

  • Lake Elmo

    Lake Elmo

    Avg Rent: $1,714/month

  • Maplewood

    Maplewood

    Avg Rent: $1,293/month

  • Mahtomedi

    Mahtomedi

    Avg Rent: $1,489/month

  • White Bear Lake

    White Bear Lake

    Avg Rent: $1,462/month

  • Woodbury

    Woodbury

    Avg Rent: $1,687/month

Apartment Communities in Oakdale We Think You'll Love

Seasons Villas

Seasons Villas

8630-8847 Summer Wind Alcove,
Woodbury, MN 55125

2 Beds | $2,164 - $2,322

Renn Apartments & Royce Townhomes

Renn Apartments & Royce Townhomes

7600 3rd St N,
Oakdale, MN 55128

2-4 Beds | $2,770 - $4,185

The Oakmark

The Oakmark

7600 2nd St N,
Oakdale, MN 55128

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,245 - $5,279

The Sentinel Residence

The Sentinel Residence

2526 7th Ave E,
North Saint Paul, MN 55109

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,395 - $2,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Oakdale?

The average rent in Oakdale is $1,536 per month, which is 7.7% lower than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Oakdale?

The average rent for a townhome in Oakdale, MN is $1,958 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Oakdale?

Rents in Oakdale, MN are increasing, with prices up 0.2% year-over-year and $4 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Oakdale?

In Oakdale, MN, 40% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Minnesota Oakdale 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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