Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Rental Market Trends
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 Brooklyn Center, Minnesota rental market.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
Average Apartment Rent
$1,339
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
1.3%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Brooklyn Center, Minnesota apartments have recorded a 1.3% rent increase.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Average apartment rent trend
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Average Apartment Rent
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Apartment rent ranges
At 79.63%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.28%.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Housing tenure**
Renters take up 39% of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota real estate, occupying a total of 4,409 units, while homeowners live in 6,885 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.3
Renter median household income**
$56,254
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.89
Rental vacancy rate**
1.4%
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 2,160 rentals in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 49%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 107 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota homes for rent is 4.3.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (30%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (23%). At the same time, people in the 65 - 74 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 2,802 apartments for rent in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, or 64% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 44% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,955 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota is 2.89.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 23% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 11% of the homes for rent in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota apartment rentals, namely 38% or 1,690 units, were Built 1960 - 1969, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (16%, 716 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (15%, 661 units).
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2017
Most Brooklyn Center, Minnesota renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Brooklyn Center, Minnesota condos for rent is 2017.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 27% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 14% have No vehicle available.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
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 Brooklyn Center, 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
