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7126 123rd St W

2894 138th St W

20577 Erin Ct

993 Oriole Dr

15581 Flight Way
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9830 Upper 161st St W

15539 Float Ln

14248 Hemlock Ct N

220 1st St

345 Brutus Dr

12710 Granger Ct
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7155 126th St W

7255 126th St W

12585 Gavotte Ave

15531 Flyboat Ln

20660 Holyoke Ave

5178 148th St W
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Farmington, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Farmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,004 | $1,550 | $3,495 |
| Farmington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,339 | $1,600 | $3,550 |
| Farmington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,342 | $2,295 | $3,990 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Farmington, MN
Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026Current apartment rentals in the Farmington, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Farmington Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Creek | $2,395 | $1,350 | 42 |
| Mystic Meadows | $2,395 | $1,250 | 62 |
Cheapest Available Farmington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Farmington, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Centennial & Heritage Apartments in the Wood Hill neighborhood priced from $1,350. Springs at Lakeville in the Donnelly Farm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,467. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Farmington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial & Heritage Apartments | 2 BD/1 BA (720) | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Springs at Lakeville | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,467 |
| Springs At Cobblestone Lake | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,494 |
| The Emery Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| The Edison at Spirit | FORD | 1BR,1BA | $1,601 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farmington, MN
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Farmington area is the $1.78 price per square foot LAMARR II (ACC) Model at The Edison at Avonlea in the in the Donnelly Farm neighborhood starting from $1,953. The second greatest value Farmington apartment is the Belgian (Lower) Model at Livery Modern Apartments starting at $2,092 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Cobblestone Legacy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Farmington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edison at Avonlea | LAMARR II (ACC) | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Livery Modern Apartments | Belgian (Lower) | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| The Edison at Spirit | FORD | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Emery Apartments | 1 Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Centennial & Heritage Apartments | 2 BD/1 BA (715) | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Rye Apartments | Danko | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Springs at Lakeville | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $2.22 |
| Springs At Cobblestone Lake | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $2.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Farmington
What type of rentals are currently available in Farmington?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Farmington, MN with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $2,837. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Farmington ranging from $1,550 to $3,990.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Farmington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Farmington ranges from $1,550 to $3,990 with an average monthly rent of $2,561.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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