
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elgin, MN from $700 (28 Rentals)
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TwentyFirst Ave

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3619 10th Ln NW

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215 14th Ave NE

502 8th St NW

1207 8th Ave SE
Elgin, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,360 | $775 | $1,550 |
Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $890 | $3,992 |
Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $995 | $3,200 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $1,145 | $3,480 |
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Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Gates of Rochester in the North Rochester neighborhood priced from $890. Olympik Village Apartments in the North Rochester neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Gates of Rochester | Carlyle | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Olympik Village Apartments | Zeus | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
River Glen | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
EastGate Apartments | A1-70 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Bryk on Broadway | Studio - Type 2 - 50% | Studio,1BA | $1,032 |
Essex Place | One Bedroom - Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Georgetowne Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,170 |
The Manor at Med City | 1 Bedroom - Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Silver Lake Crossing | Rivet | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, MN and Nearby
As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2BR Model at Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Plus Den Model at Falcon Heights Townhomes starting at $2,200 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the East Rochester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic | 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
Falcon Heights Townhomes | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Plus Den | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
Georgetowne Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Avani Living | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Kascade Place Apartments | Salem 2B/B N | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
TwentyFirst Ave | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Essex Place | One Bedroom - Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
The Gates of Rochester | Carlyle | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Olympik Village Apartments | Zeus | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Getting Around Elgin, MN
Walk Score®
16 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elgin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elgin is at Bryk on Broadway listed at $1,032.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $890 at The Gates of Rochester.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is starting from $995 at Olympik Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Essex Place and starts from $1,156.
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