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What Is the Average Rent in Watertown city, Minnesota?

$927/month 4.1%vs 2023 ($967)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Watertown city, Minnesota is $927/month (±$203), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $337,200 (±$20,126), and the median household income is $99,671/year. The unemployment rate in Carver County, Minnesota was 3.4% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Watertown city, Minnesota

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$927
Median Home Value$337,200
Median Household Income$99,671
Total Housing Units1,741
Renter-Occupied Units298
Renter-Occupied Share17%
Households Paying 50%+ Income33 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.4%

How does Watertown city, Minnesota compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Minnesota.

Higher rent than 56% of cities in Minnesota · 313th of 704

Cheapest: White Earth CDP($300)
Priciest: Minnetrista city($3,501)
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1Minnetrista city$3,501
1North Oaks city$3,501
3Independence city$3,469
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313Watertown city(you are here)$927
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702White Earth CDP$300
703Big Lake CDP$99
703Sanborn city$99

ZIP codes in Watertown city

1 ZIP code overlap Watertown city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Watertown city, Minnesota?

The median gross rent in Watertown city, Minnesota is $927/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Watertown city, Minnesota?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Watertown city, Minnesota is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Watertown city, Minnesota?

The median home value in Watertown city, Minnesota is $337,200 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Watertown city are rent-burdened?

In Watertown city, Minnesota, 33 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Watertown city, Minnesota?

The median household income in Watertown city, Minnesota is $99,671/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $927 has a margin of error of ±$203. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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