Apple Valley, Minnesota Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Apple Valley, Minnesota rental market.

Apple Valley, Minnesota

Average Apartment Rent

$1,816

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

3.5%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Apple Valley, Minnesota apartments have recorded a 3.5% rent increase.

Apple Valley, Minnesota Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Apple Valley $1,719 $1,709 $1,732 $1,739 $1,730 $1,755 $1,763 $1,799 $1,816
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Apple Valley
National
Jul 2023
$1,719
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,709
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,732
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,739
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,730
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,755
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,763
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,799
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,816
$1,750

Apple Valley, Minnesota Average Apartment Rent

Apple Valley, Minnesota Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 49.85%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Apple Valley, Minnesota rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.31%.

Apple Valley, Minnesota Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 5,210
Owner occupied housing units 16,101

Renters take up 24% of Apple Valley, Minnesota real estate, occupying a total of 5,210 units, while homeowners live in 16,101 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.4

Renter median household income**

$55,233

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.36

Rental vacancy rate**

5.3%

Apple Valley, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 320
1 bed 1,137
2 beds 2,159
3 beds 1,323
4 beds 256

There are 2,159 rentals in Apple Valley, Minnesota with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (5%), amounting to 256 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Apple Valley, Minnesota homes for rent is 4.4.

Apple Valley, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 538
25 - 34 years 1,201
35 - 44 years 904
45 - 54 years 855
55 - 59 years 176
60 - 64 years 264
65 - 74 years 608
75 - 84 years 345
85 years and over 319

Most condos for rent in Apple Valley, Minnesota are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Apple Valley, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,687
Non-Family Households 2,523

Apple Valley, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,609
No related children of the householder under 18 3,601

A total of 2,687 apartments for rent in Apple Valley, Minnesota, or 52% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 31% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,609 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Apple Valley, Minnesota is 2.36.

Apple Valley, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 377
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,485
Some college or associate's degree 1,938
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,410

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 27% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in Apple Valley, Minnesota.

Apple Valley, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 61
Built 2010 - 2019 1,299
Built 2000 - 2009 694
Built 1990 - 1999 1,334
Built 1980 - 1989 646
Built 1970 - 1979 694
Built 1960 - 1969 328
Built 1950 - 1959 50
Built 1939 or earlier 94

The highest share of Apple Valley, Minnesota apartment rentals, namely 26% or 1,334 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (25%, 1,299 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (13%, 694 units).

Apple Valley, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 393
Moved in 2018 to 2020 2,322
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,280
Moved in 2000 to 2009 215

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Apple Valley, Minnesota renters (45%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 4% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Apple Valley, Minnesota condos for rent is 2018.

Apple Valley, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 804
1 vehicle available 2,276
2 vehicles available 1,519
3 vehicles available 502
4 vehicles available 66
5 or more vehicles available 43

When it comes to transportation options, 44% of Apple Valley, Minnesota renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 29% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 15% have No vehicle available.

Apple Valley, Minnesota Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 4,452
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 607
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 133
Walked 199
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 262
Worked at home 547

Apple Valley, Minnesota Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 9,370
Moved within same county 1,600
Moved from different county within same state 744
Moved from different state 367

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Apple Valley, Minnesota apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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