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500 Rose St

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2004 Kane St
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Dakota, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dakota?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dakota 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,194 | $825 | $2,000 |
Dakota 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,710 | $1,170 | $2,650 |
Dakota 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,727 | $1,400 | $2,100 |
Dakota 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,878 | $550 | $2,275 |
Dakota 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Dakota Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dakota, MN is a Studio unit found at Lakeview Manor Apartments priced from $725. Galesville Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $746. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dakota apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Lakeview Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Galesville Greens | 2BR Rent based on 30% of income | 2BR,1BA | $746 |
Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dakota, MN and Nearby
As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dakota area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at 5th Ward Residences in the starting from $1,632. The second greatest value Dakota apartment is the Unit E2 - 2 Bedroom Model at Grasslands Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.46 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dakota apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5th Ward Residences | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Grasslands Apartments | Unit E2 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
River's Edge Apartments | 401-300 | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
The Gardens at Kristy Apartments | 2Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Riverview Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Valley View Townhomes | Two Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
Fairway Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Galesville Greens | 2BR Rent based on 30% of income | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Lakeview Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dakota
What type of rentals are currently available in Dakota?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Dakota, MN with pricing that ranges from $452 to $2,949. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dakota ranging from $550 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dakota?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dakota ranges from $550 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,667.
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 and 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.

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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.