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Mendota Heights, MN

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A Twin Cities suburb with excellent access to nature and major landmarks

Suburb Great Location River Shopping Nature

Located under 20 minutes from Minneapolis and Saint Paul along the Mississippi River, Mendota Heights is the perfect commuter city for renters who enjoy suburban conveniences. Residents can enjoy a breath of fresh air at the many natural spaces that dominate Mendota Heights. Fort Snelling State Park not only has a plethora of beautiful wildlife to admire, but the park is also great for swimming, snowshoeing, biking, skiing, and hiking.

Being located a few minutes south of the Twin Cities means residents can enjoy the advantages of urban lifestyles without dealing with the bustling environment every day. Mendota Heights is close to the Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport and several of the Twin Cities’ biggest landmarks including the Mall of America, the Xcel Energy Center, and the University of Minnesota. Move to Mendota Heights today if you want to experience the best of both worlds.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Mendota Heights, MN is $1,693 for one bedroom, and $2,338 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mendota Heights has decreased by -0.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,693/month
816 Sq Ft
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Transportation

29

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

52

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Mendota Elementary

Public

Grades PK-4

392 Students

9
out of 10

Somerset Elementary

Public

Grades PK-4

383 Students

9
out of 10

Friendly Hills Middle

Public

Grades 5-8

735 Students

5
out of 10

Friendly Hills Middle

Public

Grades 5-8

735 Students

5
out of 10

Two Rivers High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,479 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Fort Snelling State Park
  • Highland Park and Golf Course
  • Crosby Farm Regional Park
  • Dodge Nature Center
  • Hidden Falls Park

Airports

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain

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