What is the average apartment size in Waite Park?

The average size for a Waite Park, Stearns County, MN apartment is 926 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.

What is the average rent in Waite Park?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Waite Park is $1,134 per month, a 4.43% increase from last year’s average of $1,086.

What is the average apartment size in Waite Park?

The typical apartment in Waite Park offers about 926 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Waite Park, Stearns County, MN Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Waite Park?

The typical rent budget in Waite Park ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 62% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Waite Park?

In Waite Park, 48% of households rent while 52% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 20, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Waite Park is $1,134, a 4.43% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,086.

One-bedroom apartments provide 734 square feet for $957, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,108 offer 944 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,169 sq ft) for $1,471, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Waite Park, Stearns County, MN

Last updated: October 20, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,134	926 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$957	734 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,108	944 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,471	1,169 sq. ft.

Waite Park, Stearns County, MN rent trends

Rental prices in Waite Park, Stearns County, MN have increased by 4.43% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,086 to $1,134.

What's the typical rent budget in Waite Park, Stearns County, MN?

The largest share of rentals in Waite Park, Stearns County, MN (62%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Waite Park, Stearns County, MN?

1,707 or 48% of the households in Waite Park, Stearns County, MN are renter-occupied while 1,868 or 52% are owner-occupied.

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How Waite Park Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Waite Park	$1,134
Minneapolis	$1,681
St. Paul	$1,524
St. Louis Park	$1,796
Moorhead	$1,088
Bloomington	$1,661
Edina	$1,862
Rochester	$1,663
Mankato	$1,387
St. Cloud	$1,157
Albertville, MN	$1,866
Elk River, MN	$1,579
Buffalo, MN	$1,315
Monticello, MN	$1,753
Sartell, MN	$1,283
Sauk Rapids, MN	$1,170

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Waite Park apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.