Studio Apartment Rent in Robbinsdale, MN
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Robbinsdale, Minnesota as of July 2026. That's +20% lower than the citywide median of $1,789 and +11% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Robbinsdale
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Robbinsdale
Compare Robbinsdale's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Minnesota
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winona | $700 |
| 2 | Moorhead | $710 |
| 3 | Austin | $720 |
| 4 | Owatonna | $730 |
| 5 | Bemidji | $800 |
| 6 | Duluth | $848 |
| 7 | Waite Park | $890 |
| 8 | Saint Cloud | $940 |
| 9 | Rochester | $1,010 |
| 10 | Mankato | $1,030 |
| 11 | Anoka | $1,050 |
| 12 | Northfield | $1,060 |
| 13 | South Saint Paul | $1,060 |
| 14 | Saint Michael | $1,080 |
| 15 | Columbia Heights | $1,090 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Minnesota
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodbury | $1,650 |
| 2 | Maple Grove | $1,600 |
| 3 | Eden Prairie | $1,570 |
| 4 | Lakeville | $1,550 |
| 5 | Cottage Grove | $1,540 |
| 6 | Edina | $1,520 |
| 7 | Blaine | $1,510 |
| 8 | Plymouth | $1,495 |
| 9 | Brooklyn Park | $1,495 |
| 10 | Savage | $1,470 |
| 11 | Rosemount | $1,470 |
| 12 | Minnetonka | $1,450 |
| 13 | Robbinsdale (this page) | $1,427 |
| 14 | Saint Louis Park | $1,385 |
| 15 | Vadnais Heights | $1,380 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Robbinsdale.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Robbinsdale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley, MN | 1.5 mi | $1,270 | $-157 (-11%) |
| Crystal, MN | 3.3 mi | $1,240 | $-187 (-13%) |
| New Hope, MN | 3.6 mi | $1,100 | $-327 (-23%) |
| Brooklyn Center, MN | 3.6 mi | $1,180 | $-247 (-17%) |
| Saint Louis Park, MN | 5.4 mi | $1,385 | $-42 (-3%) |
| Columbia Heights, MN | 6.1 mi | $1,090 | $-337 (-24%) |
| Brooklyn Park, MN | 6.3 mi | $1,495 | +$68 (+5%) |
| Minneapolis, MN | 6.8 mi | $1,281 | $-146 (-10%) |
| Fridley, MN | 7.4 mi | $1,130 | $-297 (-21%) |
| Plymouth, MN | 8.2 mi | $1,495 | +$68 (+5%) |
| Edina, MN | 9.5 mi | $1,520 | +$93 (+7%) |
| Hopkins, MN | 9.6 mi | $1,250 | $-177 (-12%) |
Studio rent in Robbinsdale — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Robbinsdale?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Robbinsdale, Minnesota is $1,427 per month. This is +20% below the citywide median of $1,789.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Robbinsdale?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $57,080 ($4,757/month gross), which works out to roughly $27.44/hour at a full-time job.
Is Robbinsdale expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Robbinsdale's studio median of $1,427 is +11% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 60th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Robbinsdale rank for studio rent in Minnesota?
Among the 63 cities in Minnesota with studio data, Robbinsdale ranks #51 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Robbinsdale?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Golden Valley ($1,270), Crystal ($1,240), New Hope ($1,100).