Forest Lake, MN rental market
What is the average rent in Forest Lake, MN?
Last updated November 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Forest Lake, MN is $1,574.
$1,574
+$37
-$205
27
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $900 to $3,300.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,100 | 1 |
| $1,200 | 3 |
| $1,300 | 6 |
| $1,400 | 3 |
| $1,500 | 3 |
| $1,600 | 3 |
| $1,700 | 4 |
| $1,800 | 1 |
| $2,100 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 2 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 1 |
| $2,500 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 1 |
| $3,300+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $205 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,793 | $1,644 |
| Feb | $1,647 | $1,558 |
| Mar | $1,589 | $1,562 |
| Apr | $1,596 | $1,768 |
| May | $1,626 | $1,601 |
| Jun | $1,642 | $1,611 |
| Jul | $1,647 | $1,583 |
| Aug | $1,691 | $1,563 |
| Sep | $1,711 | $1,488 |
| Oct | $1,670 | $1,560 |
| Nov | $1,718 | $1,539 |
| Dec | $1,762 | No data |
Market temperature
The Forest Lake, MN rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Forest Lake, MN is 21% lower than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Forest Lake, MN?
The average rent in Forest Lake, MN is $1,574.
2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Forest Lake, MN?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Forest Lake, MN is $1,115 per month.
3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Forest Lake, MN?
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Forest Lake, MN is $1,212 per month.
4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Forest Lake, MN?
The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Forest Lake, MN is $1,531 per month.
5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Forest Lake, MN?
The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Forest Lake, MN is $1,650 per month.
6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Forest Lake, MN?
The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Forest Lake, MN is $2,400 per month.
7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Forest Lake, MN?
Houses in Forest Lake, MN rent between $900 - $3,300 with an average rent of $1,574.
8. How has the rent in Forest Lake, MN changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Forest Lake, MN decreased by $205
9. How much has the rent in Forest Lake, MN increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Forest Lake, MN increased by $37
10. How many available rentals are there in Forest Lake, MN?
There are currently 27 rentals available in Forest Lake, MN.
11. How do rent prices in Forest Lake, MN compare with the national average?
The average rent in Forest Lake, MN is $1,574 — 21.3% lower the national average of $2,000.