What is the average apartment size in Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN?

The average size for a Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN apartment is 788 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Hiawatha?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Hiawatha is $1,703 per month, a 1.33% increase from last years average of $1,681.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, studios rent for $1,284 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,572 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,321 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Hiawatha?

The typical apartment in Hiawatha offers about 788 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Hiawatha?

Studio apartments in Hiawatha average 548 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 714 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,138 sq. ft.

Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Hiawatha?

The typical rent budget in Hiawatha ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 49% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, 30% of households rent while 70% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 23, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Hiawatha is $1,703, a 1.33% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,681.

Studio Apartments at $1,284 offer the most budget-friendly option with 548 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 714 square feet for $1,572, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,321 offer 1,138 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN

Last updated: February 23, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,703	788 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,284	548 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,572	714 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,321	1,138 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN rent trends

Rental prices in Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN have increased by 1.33% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,681 to $1,703.

What's the typical rent budget in Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN?

The largest share of rentals in Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN (49%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN?

1,008 or 30% of the households in Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN are renter-occupied while 2,369 or 70% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Hiawatha?

Wenoah $969/month

Stevens Square - Loring Heights $1,104/month

Ventura Village $1,137/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,687/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Hiawatha?

Nicollet Island - East Bank $2,111/month

St. Anthony West $2,183/month

Cedar - Isles - Dean $2,519/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Minneapolis, MN By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Cedar - Isles - Dean	$2,519
St. Anthony West	$2,183
Nicollet Island - East Bank	$2,111
Dinkytown	$2,104
North Loop	$2,090
University of Minnesota	$2,016
Downtown Minneapolis	$1,990
Marcy Holmes	$1,977
Prospect Park East River Road	$1,877
Ericsson	$1,845
Sheridan	$1,754
Bryn - Mawr	$1,715
Uptown Minneapolis	$1,713
Hiawatha	$1,703
Near North Minneapolis	$1,670
King Field	$1,664
Standish	$1,658
Midtown Phillips	$1,617
Marshall Terrace	$1,614
St. Anthony	$1,595
West Calhoun	$1,587
Robbinsdale	$1,537
Harrison	$1,497
Holland	$1,492
Loring Park	$1,452
Cedar Riverside	$1,426
Richfield	$1,412
Windom	$1,410
Lowry Hill	$1,357
Corcoran	$1,351
Howe	$1,345
Phillips West	$1,340
Linden Hills	$1,328
Brooklyn Center	$1,323
Windom Park	$1,314
Whittier	$1,294
Seward	$1,292
Longfellow	$1,284
CARAG	$1,193
Tangletown	$1,145
Ventura Village	$1,137
Stevens Square - Loring Heights	$1,104
Wenoah	$969

Minneapolis | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Hiawatha is 29% higher than in Brooklyn Center

$1,703

Hiawatha rent is the same as Minneapolis average

Average Rent $1,703

$1,323

Brooklyn Center rent is 22% lower than Minneapolis average

Average Rent $1,323

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Hiawatha apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.