Apartments for rent in Eagan, MN

Overview of Eagan

If you're looking for quiet place to live that's just a short drive from the big-city amenities of St. Paul, MN, Eagan apartments may be the perfect solution! Eagan offers its residents an ideal balance of city-like attractions without the congestion of living within a major city. This family-friendly community was ranked the No. 15 "Best Place to Live" by CNN/Money Magazine in 2010, and was carefully planned to offer pleasant residential areas, spacious outdoor recreation, and a high-quality base of commercial and industrial opportunities.

Eagan MN Apartments & Cost of Living

When looking for apartments near or around the Twin Cities, you can expect to pay a little more than Minnesota's average for housing. While there are some properties that rent one-bedrooms for as low as $700, most apartments in Eagan start out in the $800 to $1200 range. Another cost you'll want to consider when searching Eagan apartments is that Eagan is a car-dependent community. People making the move to this suburb will need to have a vehicle to get around. Also, Minnesota does experience a longer winter than other areas of the nation, so you'll want to budget for higher utilities for part of the year and search for apartments in Eagan that feature electric heating rather than gas.

Other Eagan MN Information & Tidbits

Eagan apartments are perfect places to raise a family because there are plenty of activities that appeal to people of all ages, as the arts and culture community is active here. Like most Midwestern cities, Eagan comes to life when the weather warms up. The town is home to the state's largest outdoor municipal water park, Cascade Bay, as well as a designated toddler play area called The Blast. There is an abundance of annual local and regional festivals and events, and the community is surrounded by 130 miles of walking trails, 350 lakes and ponds and 54 municipal parks.

Work & Study in Eagan

There are countless opportunities for employment in Eagan Minnesota. Jobs typically in high demand include engineers, nurses, project managers, and business analysts.

Students who are looking for apartments in Eagan will also find several area colleges and universities to choose from, including Argosy University, Twin Cities, Brown College, Everest Institute, IT Training Center, Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts and Northwest Technical Institute.