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Average Rent in Woodbury, MN & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 13 apartment communities in Woodbury, MN. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,957/mo
▲ +1.2% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,045/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
13
tracked daily
Units Listed
140
available now
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Rent by Neighborhood in Woodbury, MN
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| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Elmo 55042 | $3,160 | ▲ $45 | $2,925 | 1 | 15 |
| Woodbury 55125 | $2,398 | ▲ $23 | $1,428 | 3 | 11 |
| Woodbury 55129 | $2,019 | ▼ $89 | $1,378 | 4 | 60 |
| Highwood | $1,533 | ▲ $2 | $1,295 | 3 | 41 |
| South St Paul 55075 | $1,385 | ▼ $67 | $1,380 | 1 | 4 |
| Oakdale 55128 | $1,182 | ▲ $37 | $1,045 | 1 | 9 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Woodbury, MN?
As of October 2026, the average rent in Woodbury, MN is $1,957 per month across 13 apartment communities and 140 available units. Rents have increased $23 (1.2%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Century Oaks Apartments starting at $1,045/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,386/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,484/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,966/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,878/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $3,962/mo.
Prices range from $1,045 to $4,179 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 30 units are currently listed.
Woodbury, MN Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $1,952 | - | 6 |
| July 2026 | $1,984 | +$32 | 14 |
| August 2026 | $1,882 | -$102 | 14 |
| September 2026 | $1,933 | +$51 | 15 |
| October 2026 | $1,918 | -$15 | 14 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Woodbury, MN
Rent Prices by Apartment in Woodbury, MN
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Century Oaks Apartments | $1,045/mo | $1,182/mo | 9 | 3.6 |
| Flats on 94 | $1,295/mo | $1,543/mo | 11 | 4.6 |
| Villages on McKnight | $1,320/mo | $1,522/mo | 22 | 3.9 |
| Terra Pointe Apartments | $1,365/mo | $1,552/mo | 8 | 3.3 |
| Beyond Woodbury | $1,378/mo | $1,628/mo | 29 | 3.1 |
| The Drover Apartments | $1,380/mo | $1,385/mo | 4 | 2.3 |
| Valley Creek Apartments | $1,428/mo | $1,664/mo | 7 | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Woodbury, MN
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$78,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,957/mo.
Comfortable income
$94,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,045/mo), you need to earn at least $42,000/year.
Median household income in Woodbury, MN is $126,222 , about 34% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Woodbury, MN
Overall prices in Woodbury, MN runs above the national average by about 4% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 104.3, 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 Woodbury, MN's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,957 |
| Utilities | $474 |
| Groceries | $565 |
| Transportation | $1,131 |
| Healthcare | $552 |
| Other goods and services | $882 |
| Estimated total | $5,561/mo |
Population
76,945
Median household income
$126,222
Census median rent
$1,827/mo
Census rent burden
27.0%
Median age
37.9
Mean commute
24 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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