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Independence, MN Home Values and Rents
The typical home value in Independence is $810,853, 12th highest of 363 cities and towns in Minnesota. Median rent is $3,469 a month.
- Typical home value
- $810,853
- 12th of 363 in MN
- Median rent
- $3,469/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +3.9%
- Sep 2026
- Homeownership
- 92.1%
- MN: 72.2%
Home sale prices in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area
Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026
$377,406+0.7% from a year earlier
Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.
Typical home value in Independence
Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier
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| Period | Independence |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $810,853 |
| Dec 2025 | $790,984 |
| Dec 2024 | $770,794 |
| Dec 2023 | $747,291 |
| Dec 2022 | $724,560 |
| Dec 2021 | $674,252 |
| Dec 2020 | $578,944 |
| Dec 2019 | $530,161 |
| Dec 2018 | $528,560 |
| Dec 2017 | $490,709 |
| Dec 2016 | $467,092 |
| Dec 2015 | $460,151 |
| Dec 2014 | $442,793 |
| Dec 2013 | $431,238 |
| Dec 2012 | $395,334 |
Over five years, Independence prices changed +22.3%.
Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026
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Home values by ZIP code
Median home value and rent (ACS 2020-2024); price changes from the FHFA annual ZIP index
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| # | ZIP code | Median value | Median rent | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55359 | $537,300 | $1,200 | +6.7% | +46.6% |
Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area
| Unit size | Monthly rent | vs FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,265 | +1.9% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,427 | +1.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,734 | +1.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,264 | +0.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,538 | +0.3% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical home value in Independence, MN?
- The typical home value in Independence is $810,853 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Minnesota median is $329,300.
- How much is rent in Independence?
- The median rent in Independence is $3,469 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,734.
- Are home prices going up in Independence?
- The typical home value in Independence changed +3.9% over one year and +22.3% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
- How does Independence compare with the rest of Minnesota?
- Independence has the 12th highest median home value of 363 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Minnesota.
- Which ZIP code in Independence has the highest home values?
- ZIP code 55359 has the highest median home value at $537,300.