Aitkin County, MN

County

Rent in Aitkin

Median Gross Rent

$869

Rent-to-Income Ratio

29.3%

Renter Share

14.7%

Median Renter Income

$30,000

Avg Household Size

1.9

Median Rent by Bedrooms

Median monthly rent by number of bedrooms. Shows how rent scales with unit size in the area.

No Bedroom: $525
1 Bedroom: $477
2 Bedrooms: $960
3 Bedrooms: $1,162
4 Bedrooms: $1,297
5+ Bedrooms: $621

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 47.7%
$1,000-$1,500: 24.8%
$1,500-$2,000: 6.7%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.4%
$2,500+: 0.5%
No Cash Rent: 20.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 16.5%
20-30% (moderate): 25.1%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 19.5%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 17.9%
Not Computed: 21.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $67,961
Renter Households: $30,000

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 69.2%
$1,000-$1,500: 10.2%
$1,500-$2,000: 0.4%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.3%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 20.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Cities in Aitkin County

Neighborhoods in Aitkin County

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources