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Brainerd, MN Houses for Rent

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    $3,199

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    13164 Prairie Ridge Ct S W, Brainerd, MN 56401

    New construction single level leasing opportunity on a private culdesac with 2.5 acres of tree-lined privacy! Best location in the BLA west of Baxter just 5 minutes from shopping and schools! 3 bed, 2 bath with tile walk in primary shower! 3 car heated garage with floor drains! Huge 4 seat island with open concept living and vaulted ceilings!Concrete floors throughout, custom

    13164 Prairie Ridge Ct S W, Brainerd, MN 56401
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    $1,575

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, with Double Garage.

    6114 Pine Beach Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401

    2 bedroom, 2 bath, with double garage. Nice country setting. Living spaces on main floor and basement. The tenant is responsible for electric, gas, trash and lawn, and snow removal from the sidewalks and decks. Owner does the snow removal on the driveway and pays for the water softener and salt delivery service. NO SMOKING. Go to rentals to see more information on the home. Must fill

    6114 Pine Beach Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401
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    $960

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2 bedroom house with a shed.

    1320 Oak St, Brainerd, MN 56401

    Discover this main-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath house in Brainerd, MN, offering convenient laundry hook-ups and a spacious yard. The layout places living spaces and bedrooms on a single floor for easy access, and an exterior shed provides additional storage. Off-street parking available. Owner pays garbage. Resident is responsible for gas, electric, water and sewer. Resident is responsible for lawn

    1320 Oak St, Brainerd, MN 56401
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    $1,475

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,708 Sq Ft
    • 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Single-Family Home in Brainerd, MN

    215 Chippewa St, Brainerd, MN 56401

    2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Single-Family Home in Brainerd, MNUpdated/remodeled North Brainerd home on the Mississippi river. Home is a classic design with 3 season porch and deck on the riverside. Original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and updated kitchen. Washer and dryer hook-ups.Must put in an application to be able to see the property. Requirements: Gross Monthly Income must be 3

    215 Chippewa St, Brainerd, MN 56401
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    $1,150

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Single Family Home in Brainerd, MN w/1 car garage

    801 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

    3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Single Family Home in Brainerd, MN w/1 car garageGo to rentals to see more information on the home. Must put in an application to be able to see the property. Requirements: Gross Monthly Income must be 3 times the rent; No felony convictions in the last 5 years; Credit Score of 600 or more.$1150.00 Rent( $1100.00 rent +$50 Tenant Benefit Package)/ 12-month

    801 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
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    $1,895

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,340 Sq Ft
    • 3 Bedroom Plus loft, 1-3/4 Bathrooms Home in Brainerd, MN on Lake Hartley

    18139 Skye Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401

    3 Bedrooms, 1-3/4 Bathrooms Home in Brainerd, MN on Hartley Lake. Two-story home with Loft. Over sized 2 car detached insulated garage.NO PETS/NO SMOKINGGo to rentals, click on the property you are interested in and fill out the application. Basic requirements include, but are not limited to: 600+ credit score, No Felony convictions in the last 5 years, and a Gross Monthly Income

    18139 Skye Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401
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    $1,110

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Cozy 2 bedroom house w/ garage

    1618 Norwood St, Brainerd, MN 56401

    Cozy 2 bedroom house w/ garage in Brainerd, MN offers comfortable single-level living with a fenced yard and detached garage. This home features two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and convenient on-site laundry. Additional off-street parking and abundant storage space in the basement provide practical solutions for belongings and vehicles. Owner pays for garbage. Resident pays gas, electric, water

    1618 Norwood St, Brainerd, MN 56401

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Brainerd, MN?
The median rent for a single-family home in Brainerd, MN is $1,313 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 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 Brainerd, MN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Brainerd, MN, a household needs to earn roughly $46,000 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 $1,150 per month in Brainerd, MN, renters typically need to show $3,450 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 Brainerd, MN?
In Brainerd, MN, the price-to-rent ratio is 19.1, 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 Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
7
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,313
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,150
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