Rochester, MN Apartments
Rochester, MN – Minneapolis / St. Paul Metro Area
Located in the Zumbro River Valley, Rochester is considered one of the most livable cities in the entire United States. With an average rental rate of under $600, renting Rochester MN apartments or houses is easy on the pocketbook.
Home to the famous Mayo clinic, as well as many other first rate amenities, Rochester is a great place to live. From parks and camping, to a bustling night life, this city opens its arms to visitors and residents alike. Discover the sites and people of this wonderful city.
Featured Attractions and Amenities:
• Biking Paths – 23 miles of bike paths wind through the city with another 23 miles proposed for development
• Oxbow Park - A tourist favorite, the park offers many trails for you to discover as well as a zoo and nature center.
• Wintertime fun – If you like skiing or sledding you will find many opportunities to satisfy your need for speed at Rochester. If you prefer a slower pace, there are miles of cross country trails.
• Love the night? – From theaters to clubs, there are many evening activities one could take part in.
• Golf – the Rochester area is home to no less than 6 golf courses
• The Mayo Clinic – Of course, the Mayo clinic, home to world renowned doctors and researches is located here.
• Other outdoor activities – Rochester is home to numerous parks, baseball fields, tennis courts, soccer fields as well as both indoor and outdoor swimming areas.
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Rochester, MN Stats from Census 2000 *
Total Population |
85.806 |
|
Under 18 |
21,112 |
25.8% |
18 and Over |
53,843 |
62.7% |
Over 65 |
9,851 |
11.5% |
Minorities – 16.4%
Employment |
|
|
Private wage and salary workers |
39,167 |
45.6% |
Government workers |
4,097 |
4.8% |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated |
2,109 |
2.5% |
Unpaid family workers |
38 |
0.0% |
Median Earnings |
|
|
Male full time – year-round workers |
$40,380 |
|
Female full time – year-round workers |
$30,138 |
|
Mean Travel Time to Work 14.7 minutes
Rental Vacancy Rate 4.0% (Census 2000)
Total Housing / Apartment Units 24,259
Housing / Apartment Types |
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1-unit, detached |
21,350 |
60.6% |
1-unit, attached |
2,167 |
6.1% |
2 units |
1,287 |
3.7% |
3 or 4 units |
2,334 |
6.6% |
5 to 9 units |
1,475 |
4.2% |
10 to 19 units |
1,370 |
3.9% |
20 or more units |
4,433 |
12.6% |
Renter-Occupied Housing / Apartment Units 9,902
Gross Housing / Apartment Rental Rates (Census 2000) |
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Less than $200 |
457 |
4.6% |
$200 to $299 |
565 |
5.7% |
$300 to $499 |
2,738 |
27.7% |
$500 to $749 |
3,865 |
39.1% |
$750 to $999 |
1,362 |
13.8% |
$1,000 to $1,499 |
517 |
5.2% |
$1,500 or more |
231 |
2.3% |
No cash rent |
140 |
1.4% |
Median (dollars) |
561 |
- |
Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household / Apartment Income in 1999 |
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Less than 15.0 percent |
1,977 |
20.0% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent |
1,549 |
15.7% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent |
1,389 |
14.1% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent |
990 |
10.0% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent |
729 |
7.4% |
35.0 percent or more |
2,946 |
29.8% |
Not computed |
295 |
3.0% |
*Source: U.S. Census Bureau
For assistance in finding the Rochester, MN apartment that is right for you choose one of the following:
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