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Newest Homes for Rent in Rockford, MN

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    $1,675

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8551 Elm St, Rockford, MN 55373

    3 bedroom 1.5 bath townhome with a large backyard and adjacent to Rockford Middle School with convenient access to downtown. Natural wood and tons of natural light throughout the unit. Photos are of a similar unit.UTILITIESTenant Pays all UtilitiesSHOWINGSPlease contact us through the website. We use a software called Tenant Turner to handle showing reservations. Check

    8551 Elm St, Rockford, MN 55373
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    $900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 680 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    8330 Cedar St Unit 3, Rockford, MN 55373

    Affordable 2 bed, 1 bath unit in the heart of Rockford. This upper level unit has vinyl flooring throughout most of the property and a spacious living space. Comes with 1 off street parking space. Shared coin-op laundry. Pet friendly! 2 dogs (No cats) max w/$100 refundable deposit for dogs under 15lbs; $200 for dogs 15-45lbs; $300 for over 45lbs. Every pet/animal must go through professional

    Jessica Composto Tradewind Properties

    8330 Cedar St Unit 3, Rockford, MN 55373

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rockford, MN?
The median rent for a home in Rockford, MN is $1,287 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Rockford, MN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rockford, MN, a household needs to earn roughly $51,480 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 $1,287 per month in Rockford, MN, renters typically need to show $3,861 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 Rockford, MN?
In Rockford, MN, the price-to-rent ratio is 25.5, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$1,287
Median Single Family Home Rent
$900
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,095
Median Condo Rent
$1,675
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