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Staples, MN Homes for Rent

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    $1,550

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,129 Sq Ft
    • 3 Bed Single Family Home - Staples - Detached 3 car garage

    601 Summit Ave NE, Staples, MN 56479

    Charming single-family home in Staples, MN offering three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The residence includes a detached garage and allows one pet. Well-suited for those seeking a standalone home with straightforward amenities in a convenient location. Tenant pays all utilities and maintains snow and lawn care. Laundry hook ups available.Go to rentals to see more information on the

    601 Summit Ave NE, 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 $1,235 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 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 $49,400 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 $1,235 per month in Staples, MN, renters typically need to show $3,705 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 11.6, 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
3
Median Rent
$1,235
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,393
Median Condo Rent
$710
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