Big Lake, MN Homes for Rent

/19
Starting at $1,525

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
19560 Station St, Big Lake, MN 55309

Station Street Apartments is conveniently located near the Big Lake Station/Northstar Line and just moments from outdoor recreational activities at Big Lake and Lakeside Park. Our building features secure building entrances and security cameras. Our community room with kitchen and public restroom is available for Station Street Apartments community events or tenants’ private gatherings. A

Station Street Apartments

19560 Station St, Big Lake, MN 55309
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/30
Starting at $1,224

Total Monthly Price
- 1 - 3 Beds
400 Fern St, Big Lake, MN 55309

Sherburne Park Estates puts you close to everything Big Lake has to offer, including shopping, restaurants, parks and more. Conveniently located near Highway 10, these updated apartments feature modern stone countertops and access to a new patio and grilling area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Pet-friendly and welcoming both dogs and cats, this community also offers short-term lease

Sherburne Park Estates

400 Fern St, Big Lake, MN 55309
/10
Starting at $1,575 Plus Fees
- 2 Beds
715-726 Martin Ave, Big Lake, MN 55309

Enjoy luxury living with convenience in the heart of everything you need; schools, shopping, recreational living and only blocks from the light rail. Town Square has studios, 1 & 2 bedrooms with many large open floor plans to choose from. Inside your new home are stainless steel appliances, a center island, rich interior finishes and your very own walk out patio, or screened in porch for privacy.

Town Square Residential Suites

715-726 Martin Ave, Big Lake, MN 55309
/19
Starting at $1,495 Plus Fees
- 2 Beds
660 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN 55309

Thoughtfully designed 1, 2 and 3 bedroom suites * Fully equipped kitchens, including self-cleaning range, refrigerator, and dishwasher * Air Conditioner in each suite * Patio / Balcony * Garages (optional) * Laundry on-site! Ashbury Apartment Homes is conveniently located off Hwy 10 * Across the street from Big Lake Schools * Playground on-site * Walking distance to Stores * Walking distance to

Ashbury Residential Suites

660 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, MN 55309
/20
Starting at $1,315 Plus Fees
- 1 - 3 Beds
19591 Station St, Big Lake, MN 55309

Welcome to Northern Star Apartments. We are conveniently located near the North Star Station. Our on-site management will meet your needs in a friendly and efficient manner. Northern Star has 76 apartments.

Northern Star Apartments

19591 Station St, Big Lake, MN 55309
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$2,500 Plus Fees
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,315 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
19271 Eagle Lake Rd S, Big Lake, MN 55309

Property Id: 814821 Home features a functional one-story layout with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. This home comes complete with a chef-ready kitchen equipped with a full suite of stainless steel whirlpool appliances, gorgeous cabinets, a built-in microwave and garbage disposal and granite countertop. Master bedroom includes a spacious walk-in closet and it's bathroom. Kitchen and

19271 Eagle Lake Rd S, Big Lake, MN 55309
/20
$2,431

Total Monthly Price
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,340 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
1080 Kilbirnie Rd, Big Lake, MN 55309

This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,340 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a Tricon resident, you'll enjoy access to Tricon Vantage — a program designed to support your rental

1080 Kilbirnie Rd, Big Lake, MN 55309
/20
$2,581

Total Monthly Price
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,904 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
5535 Highland Trail, Big Lake, MN 55309

This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 1.8 bathrooms, and approximately 1,904 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a Tricon resident, you'll enjoy access to Tricon Vantage — a program designed to support your rental

5535 Highland Trail, Big Lake, MN 55309
/16
$1,795

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
610 Martin Ave Unit 2A, Big Lake, MN 55309

Your Next Place is excited to partner with the owner of this property to present this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment. This brand new unit features hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and quality cabinetry. The open layout allows for plenty of natural light throughout. Both bedrooms include walk-in closets, and there is additional storage located in the common hallway. All

610 Martin Ave Unit 2A, Big Lake, MN 55309
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$1,550

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 900 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
210 Leighton Dr Unit 2, Big Lake, MN 55309

2 bedroom 1 bath home with tuck under 2 car garage 2 blocks away from big lake! walking bike path and park are all available.

210 Leighton Dr Unit 2, Big Lake, MN 55309
/21
$2,195

Total Monthly Price
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,200 Sq Ft
- 5 bed 2 bath House for Rent
804 Harrison Dr, Big Lake, MN 55309

Beautiful 5 bedroom 2 bathroom 3 car garage home with an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and a deck off of the kitchen overlooking the backyard.This home is in a wonderful location in Big Lake just 4 minutes away from I-94, in a new housing subdivision, safe neighborhood with good schools.Link to video walkthrough:Requirements:Gross household income $7500 per month

804 Harrison Dr, Big Lake, MN 55309
/9
$950 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 420 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
35 Lake St S Unit 4, Big Lake, MN 55309

Controlled building access, on site management, off street parking and one FREE reserved parking space.The apartment is located in the heart of Big Lake on the corner of Highway 10 and Highway 25. Just 2 minutes away from Coborns, the bowling alley, and a variety of restaurants, including across the street from McDonalds. Also minutes away from Big Lake for a refreshing cool down in the lake

35 Lake St S Unit 4, Big Lake, MN 55309
/19
$1,799

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,300 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
860 Independence Dr NW, Big Lake, MN 55309

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained townhome on Independence Drive in the highly desirable Harrison's Cove community of Big Lake. Offering a thoughtfully designed floor plan, this home features spacious living areas, well-proportioned rooms, and a clean, inviting interior ready for immediate move-in. Both Bedrooms are on the upper level leaving the lower level for relaxing and

860 Independence Dr NW, Big Lake, MN 55309

Minnesota Sherburne County

Why Live in Big Lake

Big Lake, MN, located about 40 miles northwest of Minneapolis, has seen significant growth since 1990, nearly doubling in size since 2000. This city offers a blend of lakefront living and rural charm, with urban conveniences nearby. Residents enjoy numerous things to do, such as sunbathing at Lakeside Park, off-leash dog areas at Lions Park, and community events like the annual Spud Festival. The city is consistently ranked among the top five safest in Minnesota. Big Lake's real estate market is competitive, featuring a variety of home styles, including traditional ranches, newly constructed craftsman homes, and multi-family townhouses. Homes range from older developments near the city core to newer constructions on the outskirts, with options for lakefront living and subdivisions like Shadywood Park and Pine Crest Estates. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the three named lakes and over 20 parks, including Big Lake and Lake Mitchell, which offer boat launches and sandy beaches. The city hosts a year-round farmers market and has a growing downtown area with shopping and dining options, such as Willy's on the Water and Lupulin Brewing. Public transportation is accessible via the Metro Transit and Northstar Commuter Rail, making trips to the Twin Cities convenient. For healthcare, residents are just 4 miles from CentraCare Health Hospital in Monticello.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Big Lake, MN?

The median rent for a home in Big Lake, MN is $2,195 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Big Lake, MN?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Big Lake, MN, a household needs to earn roughly $87,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,195 per month in Big Lake, MN, renters typically need to show $6,585 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Big Lake, MN?

In Big Lake, MN, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Big Lake, MN

There are currently 13 homes available for rent in Big Lake, MN. The median rent is $2,195 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,195 and condos at $1,673.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 13	Median Rent $2,195
Median Single Family Home Rent $2,195	Median Condo Rent $1,673

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