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Average Rent in Highwood & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Highwood, Woodbury, MN. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,541/mo
Lowest Available
$1,141/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
49
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Highwood
11 listed units across 1 building in Highwood dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $35/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villages on McKnight | Unit 8, Highwood | $1,474 | $1,392 | $82 |
| Villages on McKnight | Unit 24, Maplewood | $1,982 | $1,913 | $69 |
| Villages on McKnight | Unit 15, Highwood | $1,457 | $1,402 | $55 |
| Villages on McKnight | Unit 25, Maplewood | $1,907 | $1,866 | $41 |
| Villages on McKnight | Unit 21, Highwood | $1,424 | $1,389 | $35 |
| Villages on McKnight | Unit 22, Maplewood | $1,907 | $1,876 | $31 |
| Villages on McKnight | Unit 6, Highwood | $1,479 | $1,452 | $27 |
| Villages on McKnight | Unit 2, Eastview | $1,475 | $1,463 | $12 |
Highwood vs Woodbury, MN Average
Highwood is cheaper than the Woodbury, MN average by $241/mo (14%). The citywide average is $1,782/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Highwood?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Highwood is $1,541 per month across 3 apartment communities and 49 available units.
The most affordable option is Terra Pointe Apartments starting at $1,141/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,318/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,449/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,790/mo.
Prices range from $1,141 to $2,040 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 28 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Highwood
Rent Prices by Apartment in Highwood
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terra Pointe Apartments | $1,141/mo | $1,430/mo | 9 | 3.3 |
| Flats on 94 | $1,300/mo | $1,553/mo | 12 | 4.6 |
| Villages on McKnight | $1,387/mo | $1,572/mo | 28 | 3.9 |
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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
$62,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,541/mo.
Comfortable income
$74,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,141/mo), you need to earn at least $46,000/year.
Cost of living in Highwood
We only have live rent data for Highwood so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,541 |
| Estimated total | $1,541/mo |
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 are refreshed annually.
Google Search Trends for Highwood Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
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