
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Brainerd Neighborhood of Brainerd, MN from $500 (9 Rentals)
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Bonneywoode Arms Apartments

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Downtown Brainerd, Brainerd, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Brainerd?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Brainerd Studio Apartments | $1,195 | $1,195 | $1,195 |
Downtown Brainerd 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,187 | $685 | $1,590 |
Downtown Brainerd 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $695 | $1,860 |
Downtown Brainerd 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $900 | $2,320 |
Downtown Brainerd 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Brainerd Neighborhood of Brainerd, MN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Brainerd Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Brainerd area of Brainerd, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Bonneywoode Arms Apartments priced from $695. Oakcrest Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Downtown Brainerd apartments for rent in Brainerd, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bonneywoode Arms Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
Oakcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Berrywood Apartments | Berrywood Apts | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Brainerd, MN
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Brainerd area is the $1.58 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhomes Model at Pine Grove Estates in the in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood starting from $2,320. The second greatest value Downtown Brainerd apartment is the 715 Model at Marsh Run Townhomes starting at $1,895 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Brainerd apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pine Grove Estates | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.58 |
Marsh Run Townhomes | 715 | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
Pinehurst Apartments | T | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
Lofts on Novotny Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Northern Lakes Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Mississippi Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Oakcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Berrywood Apartments | Berrywood Apts | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Brainerd Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Brainerd Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Brainerd Apartment is $700 at Oakcrest Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Brainerd Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Brainerd is starting from $695 at Bonneywoode Arms Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown Brainerd Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Brainerd Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marsh Run Townhomes and starts from $1,800.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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