Crystal, MN Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Crystal is $1,143, a 3% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,106.
Average Rent in Crystal, MN
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
|---|---|---|
| $1,143 | 3% | 867 sq. ft. |
The average size for a Crystal, MN apartment is 867 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Crystal, MN Apartment Rent Ranges
- $701-$1,00033%
- $1,001-$1,50060%
- $1,501-$2,0005%
- > $2,0002%
Crystal, MN Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households41%
- Owner-occupied Households58%
3,923 or 41% of the households in Crystal, MN are renter-occupied while 5,510 or 58% are owner-occupied.
Crystal, MN Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Mar / 2017 | Jul / 2017 | Nov / 2017 | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Feb / 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal, MN | $978 | $1,015 | $1,023 | $1,041 | $1,041 | $1,070 | $1,106 | $1,127 | $1,128 | $1,143 |
| National | $1,337 | $1,368 | $1,371 | $1,374 | $1,408 | $1,417 | $1,422 | $1,458 | $1,466 | $1,468 |
Average Rent in Crystal, MN By Neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Twin Oaks | $1,046 |
| Skyway | $1,046 |
| Cavanagh Oaks | $1,046 |
| Becker | $1,067 |
| Welcome Park | $1,091 |
| Lions Park | $1,110 |
| Forest | $1,110 |
| Broadway | $1,110 |
| Lee Park | $1,239 |
| Fair | $1,239 |
| Bassett Creek | $1,239 |
| Winnetka Hills | $1,279 |
| Valley Place | $1,279 |
| Brownwood | $1,279 |
The most affordable neighborhoods in Crystal are Cavanagh Oaks, where the average rent goes for $1,046/month, Skyway, where renters pay $1,046/mo on average, and Twin Oaks, where the average rent goes for $1,046/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Becker ($1,067), Welcome Park ($1,091), and Broadway ($1,110), where the asking prices are below the average Crystal rent of $1,143/mo.
The most expensive neighborhoods in Crystal are Brownwood ($1,279), Valley Place ($1,279) and Winnetka Hills ($1,279).
The most popular neighborhood in Crystal is Broadway, where there are 1 verified RENTCafé listings with an average rent of $1,110. Next up is Cavanagh Oaks, where apartments go for $1,046/month, followed by Winnetka Hills with $1,279 If you’re looking to rent in Crystal’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Bassett Creek, where renters pay $1,239 on average, and Becker, where the average monthly rent is $1,067.
Crystal | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood
Rent in Bassett Creek is 16% higher than in Becker
Bassett Creek rent is 8% higher than Crystal average
| Average Rent | $1,239 |
|---|
Becker rent is 7% lower than Crystal average
| Average Rent | $1,067 |
|---|
How Crystal Compares to Other Cities
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $1,588 | 3% |
| St. Paul | $1,303 | 3% |
| Bloomington | $1,451 | 5% |
| Edina | $1,502 | 3% |
| St. Louis Park | $1,609 | 2% |
| Plymouth | $1,399 | 3% |
| Minnetonka | $1,456 | 4% |
| Brooklyn Center | $1,053 | 2% |
| Hopkins | $1,470 | 4% |
| St. Anthony | $1,203 | 2% |
| Crystal | $1,143 | 3% |
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