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Staples, MN Homes for Rent

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    $750 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    220 4th St NE Unit 8, Staples, MN 56479

    Property Id: 19405441 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Staples, MN. This unit is nestled in the heart of Staples, MN. Stylish durable flooring, built in cabinets, crown molding, that add both character and functionality. Located just steps away from local restaurants and schools, you'll love the convenience of having everything you need right outside your door.Tenants are

    (507) 516-5789

    220 4th St NE Unit 8, Staples, MN 56479
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    $645

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    407 7th St NE Unit 5, Staples, MN 56479

    Discover peaceful, small-town living in this inviting 1-bedroom unit located at 407 7th St NE – Unit 5, in the heart of Staples, MN. Whether you're starting fresh or simplifying your lifestyle, this well-kept apartment offers everything you need at a budget-friendly price.Unit Highlights:Cozy Living Space – A bright, functional layout that feels just right, with space to relax and

    407 7th St NE Unit 5, Staples, MN 56479
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    $1,235

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom & w/upper loft Single Family with Garage - Staples

    911 2nd Ave NE, Staples, MN 56479

    3 bedroom, 1 bathroom & upper loft single family home in Staples with a 1 car garage. Tenant responsible for all utilities, lawn and snow removal. Go 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.

    911 2nd Ave NE, Staples, MN 56479

Why Live in Staples

Staples attracts residents with its small-town charm, nearby lakes and big-city amenities. Central Lakes College and Lakewood Health System bring residents to the area for employment, education and healthcare, alongside other area employers like ...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Staples, MN?
The median rent for a home in Staples, MN is $750 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 Staples, MN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Staples, MN, a household needs to earn roughly $30,000 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 $750 per month in Staples, MN, renters typically need to show $2,250 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 Staples, MN?
In Staples, MN, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.6, 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.

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Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$750
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,235
Median Condo Rent
$678
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