Average Rent in Duluth, MN
11 apartment buildings, 154 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Cheapest
$1,099/mo
Zenith DCHS Apartments
Properties
11
tracked daily
Units
154
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 11 properties in Duluth, MN.
Average rent trend, last 2 months
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Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Duluth, MN Rent Prices
All 11 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Zenith DCHS Apartments
215 N 1st Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805, USA
West Hillside Apartments
West Hillside Apartments, 715 W 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55806, USA
Munger Terrace Apartments
405 Mesaba Ave, Duluth, MN 55806, USA
Villa Hills Apartments
930 Partridge St, Duluth, MN 55811, USA
Arris Duluth Apartments
330 E Palm St, Duluth, MN 55811, USA
Endi Apartments
2120 London Rd, Duluth, MN 55812, USA
The Lakeview at 333
333 E Superior St, Duluth, MN 55802, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zenith DCHS Apartments 215 N 1st Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805, USA | $1,099 | $1,568 | $2.12/ft² | 4.3 (36) | 13 |
| 2 | West Hillside Apartments West Hillside Apartments, 715 W 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55806, USA | $1,140 | $1,140 | $2.28/ft² | 3.9 (19) | 1 |
| 3 | Munger Terrace Apartments 405 Mesaba Ave, Duluth, MN 55806, USA | $1,384 | $1,384 | $2.20/ft² | 4 (9) | 1 |
| 4 | Villa Hills Apartments 930 Partridge St, Duluth, MN 55811, USA | $1,400 | $1,509 | $1.69/ft² | 4.9 (15) | 7 |
| 5 | Arris Duluth Apartments 330 E Palm St, Duluth, MN 55811, USA | $1,493 | $2,507 | $2.48/ft² | 4.6 (41) | 11 |
| 6 | Endi Apartments 2120 London Rd, Duluth, MN 55812, USA | $1,685 | $2,616 | $2.67/ft² | 4.5 (19) | 19 |
| 7 | The Lakeview at 333 333 E Superior St, Duluth, MN 55802, USA | $1,789 | $2,800 | $3.06/ft² | 5 (2) | 99 |
Rent & Price History by Building
Zenith DCHS Apartments
4.3 (36)215 N 1st Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805, USA
West Hillside Apartments
3.9 (19)West Hillside Apartments, 715 W 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55806, USA
Munger Terrace Apartments
4 (9)405 Mesaba Ave, Duluth, MN 55806, USA
Villa Hills Apartments
4.9 (15)930 Partridge St, Duluth, MN 55811, USA
Arris Duluth Apartments
4.6 (41)330 E Palm St, Duluth, MN 55811, USA
Endi Apartments
4.5 (19)2120 London Rd, Duluth, MN 55812, USA
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Duluth, MN neighborhoods
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Duluth, MN Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Duluth, MN is $2,556 per month, based on 154 units across 11 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,099 at Zenith DCHS Apartments to $5,712 at The Lakeview at 333.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,635/mo | $1,099/mo | 22 |
| 1 Bed | $2,262/mo | $1,140/mo | 85 |
| 2 Bed | $3,519/mo | $1,495/mo | 46 |
| 3 Bed | $3,472/mo | $3,472/mo | 1 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Duluth, MN, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Duluth, MN averages $2,262/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $3,519/mo. At the local median household income of $66,263, that works out to 46% of gross income, a severely rent-burdened market by HUD standards.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Duluth, MN at $1,037/mo. The current tracked market average runs 146% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Duluth, MN while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Duluth, MN?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$102,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,556/mo.
Comfortable income
$123,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,099/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.
Median household income in Duluth, MN is $66,263 , about 46% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Duluth, MN
Overall prices in Duluth, MN runs below the national average by about 13% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 87.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Duluth, MN's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,556 |
| Utilities | $281 |
| Groceries | $523 |
| Transportation | $669 |
| Healthcare | $326 |
| Other goods and services | $522 |
| Estimated total | $4,877/mo |
Population
86,863
Median household income
$66,263
Census median rent
$1,037/mo
Census rent burden
33.0%
Median age
35.2
Mean commute
17 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Minnesota
How Duluth, MN rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Duluth, MN | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN | $2,140 | -16% | -0.9% | 58 |
| Eden Prairie, MN | $1,969 | -23% | +2.1% | 17 |
| ST Paul, MN | $1,771 | -31% | -0.1% | 17 |
| Eagan, MN | $1,818 | -29% | +1.6% | 16 |
| Woodbury, MN | $1,911 | -25% | +10.5% | 15 |
| Burnsville, MN | $1,703 | -33% | 0% | 14 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Duluth, MN?
The average rent in Duluth, MN is $2,556 per month, based on 154 units across 11 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Duluth, MN?
The median asking rent in Duluth, MN is $2,330 per month, computed from 154 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $2,556/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Duluth, MN?
The lowest available rent in Duluth, MN starts at $1,099 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Duluth, MN?
1-bedroom apartments in Duluth, MN average $2,262/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,140/mo across 85 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Duluth, MN?
2-bedroom apartments in Duluth, MN average $3,519/mo. Units start from $1,495/mo across 46 units currently listed.
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