Mankato
Housing in Mankato, MN: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax
$2,593 left/mo
$934/mo (1 bd) in Mankato. Median home $255,000. Property tax 1.03%.
- Rent (1-bedroom)
- $934
- /mo
- Buy
- $1,843
- Mortgage, tax, insurance
- Buying costs more
- $909
- /mo
To buy
- 20% down payment$51,000
- Mortgage at 7.24%$1,390
- Property tax (1.03% of value)$219/mo · $2,627/yr
- Insurance and upkeep$234
- Monthly total$1,843
Months to 20% down
$2,593 left each month. About 20 months (1.7 years) to save $51,000.
Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.
Guide: state tax and rent when you compare cities
Moving from Mankato
Take-home by job in Mankato
- Registered nurse
- Software developer
- Elementary school teacher
- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
Other Minnesota metros
- Minneapolis, MN
PaycheckHousingCostsDaily lifeKidsMove costCost of livingTake-home
- Duluth, MN
PaycheckHousingCostsDaily lifeKidsMove costCost of livingTake-home
- Rochester, MN
PaycheckHousingCostsDaily lifeKidsMove costCost of livingTake-home
- St. Cloud, MN
PaycheckHousingCostsDaily lifeKidsMove costCost of livingTake-home