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New Ulm, MN Homes for Rent

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    $1,525 Plus Fees

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,320 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2229 N Highland Ave Unit A4, New Ulm, MN 56073

    Property Id: 1827587 Wonderful 3 Bedroom, 1.5 bathroom. Condo Style Unit, 2 level living, attached garage, covered back patio.

    2229 N Highland Ave Unit A4, New Ulm, MN 56073
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    $1,100 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1003 Mack Ln Unit B2, New Ulm, MN 56073

    Property Id: 1819109 Condo Style Apartment available/ This spacious 2 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom has good flow concept on the main floor is the kitchen, dining area, and living area. There is a walk in pantry and the .5 bathroom. Upstairs is the laundry room, 2 bedrooms and the full bath. The unit also comes with a 10 x10 patio on the back and 2 parking stalls right in front of the unit.

    1003 Mack Ln Unit B2, New Ulm, MN 56073
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    $1,050 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 835 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2107 N Highland Ave Unit 105, New Ulm, MN 56073

    Property Id: 1819316 Well maintained and secure building. Apartment has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, laundry in unit, and living room with a 4 x 9 deck. All utilities included except for Electric and Internet service. Other Amenities include a community room, activity room, gym and outdoor grilling area.

    2107 N Highland Ave Unit 105, New Ulm, MN 56073
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    100 S Minnesota St Unit 2, New Ulm, MN 56073

    Freshly renovated unit in downtown New Ulm. Large 2 bedroom unit on the also features a sunroom/office. Available October 1, 2026-Refinished hardwood floors -New Kitchen Cabinets -New Paint -Quartz Countertops-New appliances -Off Street parking-Tall ceilings-heat, water, sewer, garbage included in rent-Tenant pays Electricity-Shared Laundry in

    100 S Minnesota St Unit 2, New Ulm, MN 56073
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,354 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1 N Minnesota St Unit Chamberplatz 201, New Ulm, MN 56073

    Welcome to Chamberplatz, a beautifully restored historic property offering modern apartment living in the heart of downtown New Ulm. Thoughtfully renovated with quality finishes and modern amenities, Chamberplatz blends timeless character with contemporary comfort.Residents enjoy spacious floor plans, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, individual heating and air conditioning,

    1 N Minnesota St Unit Chamberplatz 201, New Ulm, MN 56073
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    817 5th St S Unit 817 S 5th, New Ulm, MN 56073

    This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home at 817 5th St S offers 3,000 square feet of living space. The living room features ample natural light and provides a comfortable area for relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and connects to a dining area suitable for family meals. Each of the four bedrooms offers sufficient space, with a bonus room, half bathroom, den, and

    817 5th St S Unit 817 S 5th, New Ulm, MN 56073
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    405 12th South St Unit 1, New Ulm, MN 56073

    **Spacious and Freshly Remodeled 2-Bedroom Apartment on New Ulm's South Side**Enjoy comfortable living in this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1.25-bath apartment located on New Ulm's south side. The well-designed layout offers abundant natural light, generous storage throughout, and modern high-efficiency central heating and air conditioning.**Features include:*** 2 bedrooms,

    405 12th South St Unit 1, New Ulm, MN 56073
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    $1,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    226 1/2 N State St Unit 3, New Ulm, MN 56073

    30-Day minimum stay. Ideal for traveling nurses, business travelers, or those displaced by insurance claims. You will love this beautifully renovated fully-furnished 2 BR apartment, designed to provide a cozy, convenient, and homey experience. Relax and watch your favorite movie or TV show on the Roku enabled TV with a soundbar. Cook a quick meal in the full kitchen via the oven or the

    226 1/2 N State St Unit 3, New Ulm, MN 56073

Why Live in New Ulm

New Ulm, MN, a city of 14,000 residents, is deeply rooted in German heritage, evident in its orderly layout, downtown storefronts, and the iconic Glockenspiel clock tower. The city’s economy is bolstered by manufacturing plants like 3M, Kraft, and AMPI. New Ulm is renowned for its German cuisine and beer, with establishments like Kaiserhoff and the historic August Schell Brewing Company, the second-oldest family-owned brewery in the U.S. Downtown Minnesota Street features a variety of local businesses and restaurants, while big box stores are located along U.S. Route 14. Housing in New Ulm includes Dutch Colonial and Victorian architecture, with home prices significantly below the national median. The city celebrates its German culture with monthly festivals, including a highly ranked Oktoberfest. New Ulm’s Parks & Recreation Department maintains 28 facilities, including Hermann Heights Park and Flandrau State Park. The New Ulm Public School District offers a single pipeline of public schools, and Martin Luther College provides higher education opportunities. The city is safer than the national average, contributing to a strong sense of community. Highway 14’s recent upgrade to a four-lane highway improves access to Mankato, 30 miles away, while Minneapolis and its international airport are 95 miles from New Ulm.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Ulm, MN?
The median rent for a home in New Ulm, MN is $1,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 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 New Ulm, MN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in New Ulm, MN, a household needs to earn roughly $50,000 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 $1,250 per month in New Ulm, MN, renters typically need to show $3,750 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 New Ulm, MN?
In New Ulm, MN, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.6, 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 Homes for Rent
8
Median Rent
$1,250
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,950
Median Condo Rent
$1,200
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