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Minnesota Rental Market
Current rents by bedroom · top metro breakdowns · YoY trend
Mar 29, 2026
1 Bedroom
$1,049
2 Bedrooms
$1,384
3 Bedrooms
$1,897
YoY Trend
-18.2%
Days on Market
56d
Minneapolis S
55407
1BR$1,099
2BR$1,500
3BR$1,899
YoY
-16.4%
DOM
56.1d
Listings
99
St. Paul E
55106
1BR$999
2BR$1,268
3BR$1,895
YoY
-20.1%
DOM
55d
Listings
143
Minnesota Eviction Process
Complete timeline for removing a non-paying or violating tenant in Minnesota
ESTIMATED TOTAL TIMELINE
Average total: 60 days from notice to possession. US average is ~50 days.
Security Deposit Rules
Minnesota security deposit laws, limits, and return requirements
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Maximum Deposit
None
Per current statutes
📅
Return Deadline
14–45 days
After tenant vacates
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Itemization Required
Yes
Written itemization of deductions
📈
Interest Required
Yes (check locally)
Required in some high-reg states
Rights & Responsibilities
What both parties are entitled to under Minnesota law
✅ Landlord Rights
→Can recover attorney fees
⚖️ Tenant Rights
→Rent escrow
→Rent withholding
→Tenant remedies action
Required Disclosures
Items you must disclose to tenants in Minnesota before or at lease signing
📄 Lead paint
📄 Radon
📄 Energy efficiency
Rent Control Status
Minnesota rent increase and rent control laws
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No Rent Control in Minnesota
Minnesota has no statewide rent control law. You can raise rents by any amount with proper notice (typically 30 days for month-to-month, or at lease end for fixed terms). Late fees are subject to a cap: 8% after 5-day grace.
Minnesota Landlord FAQs
Common questions answered — also powers Google rich results
How long does eviction take in Minnesota?+
The average eviction timeline in Minnesota is 60 days from notice to possession. The pay-or-quit notice period is 14 days. Filing fee is $285.
What is the security deposit limit in Minnesota?+
In Minnesota, the security deposit maximum is None. Landlords must return the deposit with an itemized statement of deductions.
Does Minnesota have rent control?+
No. Minnesota has no statewide rent control. You can raise rents by any amount with proper notice — typically 30 days for month-to-month tenancies.
How much entry notice is required in Minnesota?+
Landlords in Minnesota must provide at least 24 hours written notice before entering a rental unit.
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