
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Brainerd Neighborhood of Brainerd, MN from $900 (2 Rentals)
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Downtown Brainerd, Brainerd, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Brainerd?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Brainerd 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,245 | $995 | $1,495 |
Downtown Brainerd 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,365 | $1,365 | $1,365 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Brainerd Neighborhood of Brainerd, MN.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Brainerd, MN
As of April 16, 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 905 Model at Marsh Run Townhomes starting at $1,800 with a $1.70 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 | 905 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
Pinehurst Apartments | T | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
Northern Lakes Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Lofts on Novotny Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Mississippi Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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 Downtown Brainerd
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Brainerd?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Brainerd, MN with pricing that ranges from $685 to $2,320. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Brainerd ranging from $995 to $1,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Brainerd?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Brainerd ranges from $995 to $1,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,305.
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
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
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.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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.