ZIP Code · MN

ZIP 55425

Part of Bloomington, MN

Pop. 10,908·Hennepin County·64th most expensive ZIP in Minnesota

Median rent (all units)

$1,669/mo

Year-over-Year

+4.7%

Month-over-Month

+1.3%

vs US Median

-$263

Reported rents

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ZIP 55425 · $1,669

More affordable than 60% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,300

1 BR

$1,470

2 BR

$1,790

3 BR

$2,370

4 BR+

$2,650

Research median

$1,790/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 55425 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in December 2021.

Past year vs. the rest of Minnesota

Rent in ZIP 55425 changed +4.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 102 Minnesota ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.4%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 6 months in a row, and rose in 10 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($76,274) is $1,907 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,790); a 3-bedroom is $2,370.

Rank in Bloomington

1st cheapest of 4 ZIP codes in Bloomington.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 55423, 3 miles away, rents for 16% less ($1,396/mo), about $3,300 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 55425. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$20,028/yr

At $1,669/mo median

Location

CityBloomington

StateMN

CountyHennepin County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 4.7% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+4.7% YoY, +1.3% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 55425 (Bloomington, MN) is majority renter-occupied, 33.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

10,908

Median income

$76,274

Median age

34.4

Renters

67%

Age distribution

24.6%

26.5%

26.6%

12.2%

Under 1824.6%

18–3426.5%

35–5426.6%

55–6410%

65+12.2%

Gender

44.1%

55.9%

Male44.1%

Female55.9%

Race & ethnicity

43.2%

22.1%

23.5%

White43.2%

Black22.1%

Hispanic23.5%

Asian5.2%

Other6.1%

Education (25+)

26.7%

28.9%

33.8%

No HS diploma10.6%

HS diploma26.7%

Some college28.9%

Bachelor's+33.8%

Housing tenure

33%

67%

Owner33%

Renter67%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 55425 in Bloomington, MN has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,523 → $1,669

up 9.6%

Income

$64,205 → $76,274

up 18.8%

Population

11,002 → 10,908

down 0.9%

Renter share

58.9% → 67%

+8.1 pts

Bachelor's+

29.5% → 33.8%

+4.3 pts

Since 2022, the typical rent in ZIP 55425 in Bloomington, MN has increased from $1,523 to $1,669, a 9.6% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $64,205 in 2021 to $76,274 more recently. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. Renters now make up 67% of households, compared with 58.9% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 33.8% of adults here, versus 29.5% in 2021. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 55425 in Bloomington, MN market of 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 55425 covers Bloomington, MN. The median rent here is $1,669/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,470/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,790/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($76,274/yr), ZIP 55425 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 55425?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $67,000/year (about $32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,669/mo in ZIP 55425. The local median household income is $76,274/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 55425?

Rent in ZIP 55425 has risen 4.7% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in December 2021.

How does ZIP 55425 compare to other ZIPs in Minnesota?

ZIP 55425 is in the middle among Minnesota ZIP codes for rent, ranking #64 of 123 at $1,669/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 55425 changed +4.7%, against a typical +3.4% across the 102 Minnesota ZIP codes Zillow tracks.