Ramsey County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
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On average, the cost of rent in Ramsey County is about $1,282 per month. This puts it in the 90th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,235. Households in Ramsey County have a median income of $5,818 per month so the average renter in Ramsey County is spending roughly 22% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Ramsey County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Ramsey County is $315,665 right now, which is lower than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Ramsey County also tend to be lower versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the northern parts of Ramsey County while lower rent rates are often available in central areas.
Nearby Counties
- Washington County, MN: more expensive rent prices
- Hennepin County, MN: more expensive rent prices
- Anoka County, MN: more expensive rent prices
- Dakota County, MN: more expensive rent prices
- Scott County, MN: more expensive rent prices
- St. Croix County, WI: less expensive rent prices
- Carver County, MN: more expensive rent prices
- Chisago County, MN: less expensive rent prices
- Pierce County, WI: less expensive rent prices
- Isanti County, MN: more expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- Montgomery County, TX: more expensive rent prices
- Montgomery County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Lancaster County, PA: less expensive rent prices
- Kane County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Stanislaus County, CA: more expensive rent prices
- Camden County, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Dane County, WI: more expensive rent prices
- Sedgwick County, KS: less expensive rent prices
- Douglas County, NE: less expensive rent prices
- Volusia County, FL: more expensive rent prices
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