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Life in Clay County & Beyond

Clay County shares many of the great qualities that make Minnesota a desirable place to live.

Minnesota, known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", boasts breathtaking landscapes and a thriving arts and cultural community that enchants you. Immerse yourself in Minnesota's roots and history through the City Museum and the Science Museum of Minnesota, or invest in your education through the University of Minnesota, St. Cloud State University, and Minnesota State University, Mankato. In addition, residents can enjoy a vibrant arts and cultural scene in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the famous Walker Art Center and the Minnesota Orchestra, providing a wealth of entertainment options.

Sports enthusiasts can enjoy cheering on professional teams such as the Minnesota Vikings (NFL), Minnesota Twins (MLB), and Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA), providing ample opportunities for excitement. Explore famous attractions like the Mall of America, the James J. Hill House, and the historic town of Duluth, each providing a unique glimpse into Minnesota's history and culture. In addition, the state offers many outdoor recreation opportunities, from boating and fishing in its 10,000 lakes to skiing in the Minnesota River Valley.

Minnesota offers a unique blend of natural beauty, quality of life, and affordability, making it a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Clay County, MN

As of November 2026, Clay County's rental market is stable, with rentals spending about 29 days on the market, about the same as in Minnesota (28), and rents up 1.7% over the past year. Clay County's average rent is 16.1% ($260) lower than the Minnesota average of $1,617 and 33.3% ($679) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent
$1,357
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.25% ($3)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased1.7% ($22)
Days on Market
29
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $972 Increased0.60% ($6) Increased3.6% ($34)
2 Beds $1,207 Increased0.14% ($2) Increased0.4% ($5)
3 Beds $1,742 Decreased0.05% ($1) Increased1.9% ($32)
Cities within Clay County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. ClayAverage Rent vs. Clay County Days on Market
Moorhead $1,313 Decreased3.2% ($44) 33 days
Dilworth $1,513 Increased11.5% ($156) 41 days
Glyndon $1,183 Decreased12.8% ($174) 37 days
Hawley $1,366 Increased0.7% ($9) 37 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Clay County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clay County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Clay County, MN.

The average rent in Clay County, MN is $1,357 per month.
In Clay County, the average rent is $972 per month for a 1-bedroom home, $1,207 for a 2-bedroom home and $1,742 for a 3-bedroom home.
The average rent in Clay County is 33.3% ($679) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.
The rental market in Clay County, MN is currently stable, with rentals spending about 29 days on the market, about the same as in Minnesota (28), and rents up 1.7% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $48,300 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Clay County.
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