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Savage, MN

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Wildlife watching and serene suburban living

Family-Friendly Suburban Quiet Wildlife Convenient

Savage, Minnesota is filled with peaceful suburban streets, numerous conveniences, open land, and frolicking wildlife. This quiet city blends a family-friendly environment, proximity to a big city, and the tranquility of living in nature.

Situated just 21 miles southwest of Minneapolis, Savage offers a premier location in Minnesota. In around half an hour’s time, residents of Savage can take a trip to the infamous Hell’s Kitchen, explore Mill City Museum, or catch a Twins game at Target Field! After you’ve had a day of big-city adventure, test your luck in the great outdoors at Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve. This sprawling (mostly undeveloped) area offers miles of trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking and unbeatable wildlife watching opportunities.

Upscale homes reside on spacious lots in quiet residential neighborhoods, while a range of newer apartment buildings and older complexes lie nearby. There’s a style and a price for everyone in Savage. Enjoy proximity to supermarkets, conveniences stores, restaurants, community parks, and so much more in this wooded suburbia.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Savage, MN is $1,385 for a studio, $1,422 for one bedroom, $1,646 for two bedrooms, and $1,797 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Savage has increased by 4.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,422/month
765 Sq Ft
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Transportation

38

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.

48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Redtail Ridge Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

597 Students

6
out of 10

Glendale Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

546 Students

6
out of 10

Hidden Valley Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

484 Students

6
out of 10

Harriet Bishop Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

581 Students

4
out of 10

M.W. Savage Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

338 Students

Rating Unavailable

Eagle Ridge Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

57 Students

3
out of 10

Prior Lake High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,857 Students

8
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve
  • Buck Hill
  • Cleary Lake Regional Park
  • Hyland Lake Park Reserve
  • Normandale Community College Japanese Garden

Airports

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.