Cost of living in Rice County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,226 a month.
That HUD number covers Rice County, Minnesota, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $931
- 1 bed
- $937
- 2 bed
- $1,226
- 3 bed
- $1,621
- 4 bed
- $2,049
This county is outside a metro area with its own price index. The Minnesota state index is 98.6 (U.S. = 100, BEA 2024).
SNAP income limit in Minnesota · Medicaid eligibility
Towns in this county
- Faribault · 24,631 people
- Northfield · 20,742 people
- Lonsdale · 4,896 people
- Dundas · 1,916 people
- Morristown · 1,265 people