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North Oaks, MN Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,020

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed

    400 Oak Grove Ln, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127

    Experience the elegance of our community firsthand as we guide you through our beautifully designed homes. Tradition is redefined at the Reserve at Sono. These sophisticated new cottages and apartments located in Vadnais Heights just south of North Oaks provide a welcoming retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle in our studio to two-bedroom

    The Reserve at Sono

    400 Oak Grove Ln, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,323 Sq Ft
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    1 Hill Farm Rd Unit 303, North Oaks, MN 55127

    Hill Farm Condominiums, the newest private lifestyle and only condo building of North Oaks, welcomes you to visit by private appointment or during our weekly open houses. This newly completed community overlooks 300 acres of conservancy land and includes an expansive amenity collection and elevated interior finishes in both shared spaces and private condominiums – SubZero, Wolf, Cambria, and

    Jim Seabold Coldwell Banker Realty

    1 Hill Farm Rd Unit 303, North Oaks, MN 55127
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    $9,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,095 Sq Ft
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    1 Hill Farm Rd Unit 109, North Oaks, MN 55127

    Hill Farm Condominiums, the newest private lifestyle and only condo building of North Oaks, welcomes you to visit by private appointment or during our weekly open houses. This newly completed community overlooks 300 acres of conservancy land and includes an expansive amenity collection and elevated interior finishes in both shared spaces and private condominiums – SubZero, Wolf, Cambria, and

    Jim Seabold Coldwell Banker Realty

    1 Hill Farm Rd Unit 109, North Oaks, MN 55127
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    $6,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,940 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1 Hill Farm Rd Unit 107, North Oaks, MN 55127

    Hill Farm Condominiums, the newest private lifestyle and only condo building of North Oaks, welcomes you to visit by private appointment or during our weekly open houses. This newly completed community overlooks 300 acres of conservancy land and includes an expansive amenity collection and elevated interior finishes in both shared spaces and private condominiums – SubZero, Wolf, Cambria, and

    Jim Seabold Coldwell Banker Realty

    1 Hill Farm Rd Unit 107, North Oaks, MN 55127

Why Live in North Oaks

North Oaks, Minnesota, offers a unique living experience thanks to its private streets and diverse housing options, which range from 1950s ramblers to modern custom estates. The community is characterized by its scenic trails, lakes and parks, where residents can go hiking, biking, running, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Pleasant Lake features a beach for swimming, boating, and picnicking, while parks are reserved for ice skating, tennis, pickleball, baseball and soccer. The private North Oaks Golf Club has an an 18-hole course, with membership requiring an application and an additional fee. The community hosts several events throughout the year, including Farm Fest, which brings live music, blacksmith demonstrations and a petting zoo, among other activities. Residents can eat at nearby restaurants like Panino's, Taste of Scandinavia Bakery & Cafe, Suishin Restaurant, Tria, and Churchill Street, and shop for groceries at Kowalski’s Market and Trader Joe’s. North Oaks is served by two highly rated school districts: Mounds View Public Schools and White Bear Lake Area School. Additionally, Oak Hill Montessori School is a top-rated charter option nearby. Despite its private feel, North Oaks is conveniently located near major highways, with downtown Saint Paul just over 10 miles away and downtown Minneapolis about 15 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Oaks, MN?
The median rent for a home in North Oaks, MN is $6,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in North Oaks, MN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in North Oaks, MN, a household needs to earn roughly $260,000 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 $6,500 per month in North Oaks, MN, renters typically need to show $19,500 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 North Oaks, MN?
In North Oaks, MN, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.5, 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.
What neighborhoods in North Oaks, MN are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in North Oaks, MN depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Hazelwood, Lake Josephine and McCarrons, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$6,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$6,500
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