Brooklyn Park, 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 Brooklyn Park, Minnesota rental market.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Average Apartment Rent

$1,368

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

5.8%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota apartments have recorded a 5.8% rent increase.

Brooklyn Park, 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
Brooklyn Park $1,225 $1,226 $1,252 $1,256 $1,266 $1,273 $1,294 $1,334 $1,368
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Brooklyn Park
National
Jul 2023
$1,225
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,226
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,252
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,256
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,266
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,273
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,294
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,334
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,368
$1,750

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Average Apartment Rent

Brooklyn Park, 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 76.42%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.21%.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 9,109
Owner occupied housing units 20,494

Renters take up 31% of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota real estate, occupying a total of 9,109 units, while homeowners live in 20,494 properties.

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

3.6

Renter median household income**

$45,813

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.28

Rental vacancy rate**

3.1%

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 865
1 bed 3,524
2 beds 3,254
3 beds 734
4 beds 602
5 or more beds 130

There are 3,524 rentals in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 130 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota homes for rent is 3.6.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 877
25 - 34 years 2,239
35 - 44 years 2,193
45 - 54 years 1,484
55 - 59 years 582
60 - 64 years 608
65 - 74 years 512
75 - 84 years 464
85 years and over 150

Most condos for rent in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (25%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (24%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 5,013
Non-Family Households 4,096

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 3,088
No related children of the householder under 18 6,021

A total of 5,013 apartments for rent in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, or 55% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 34% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3,088 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is 2.28.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 1,409
High school graduate (including equivalency) 2,636
Some college or associate's degree 3,610
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,454

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 16% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 15% of the homes for rent in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 689
Built 2000 - 2009 620
Built 1990 - 1999 838
Built 1980 - 1989 1,267
Built 1970 - 1979 3,165
Built 1960 - 1969 1,346
Built 1950 - 1959 515
Built 1940 - 1949 391
Built 1939 or earlier 239

The highest share of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota apartment rentals, namely 35% or 3,165 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (15%, 1,346 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (14%, 1,267 units).

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 738
Moved in 2018 to 2020 3,192
Moved in 2010 to 2017 4,403
Moved in 2000 to 2009 390
Moved in 1990 to 1999 250
Moved in 1989 or earlier 136

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Brooklyn Park, Minnesota renters (48%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Brooklyn Park, Minnesota condos for rent is 2017.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 1,984
1 vehicle available 3,686
2 vehicles available 2,562
3 vehicles available 683
4 vehicles available 99
5 or more vehicles available 95

When it comes to transportation options, 40% of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 22% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 8,019
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,462
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 784
Walked 157
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 203
Worked at home 669

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

Same house as 1 year ago 17,000
Moved within same county 1,826
Moved from different county within same state 1,054
Moved from different state 171

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 Park, 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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