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Gem Lake, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gem Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gem Lake, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Westwood Park priced from $1,020. White Bear Terrace in the Bald Eagle neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,170. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gem Lake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westwood Park1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,020
White Bear TerraceTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$1,170
White Bear Manor Apartments1BR/1BA w/Den1BR,1BA$1,199
Gervais Lakes Apartments - Convenient Living1 bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1,200
Pineview Apartments2x1 8002BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gem Lake, MN and Nearby

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gem Lake area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3 Bedroom + Attached Garage Model at Cottages of Vadnais Heights in the starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Gem Lake apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Cottages of White Bear Lake Township starting at $1,699 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Victor Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gem Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages of Vadnais Heights3 Bedroom + Attached Garage3BR,1BA$1.54
Cottages of White Bear Lake TownshipThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.57
White Bear TerraceTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$1.22
White Bear Manor Apartments2BR/1BA Large2BR,1BA$1.42
The Grove of White Bear LakeHickory Renovated2BR,1BA$1.55
Aster Meadow1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
2197 4th St, Unit 12197 4th St2BR,1BA$1.75
Hoffman PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
Pineview Apartments2x1 8002BR,1BA$1.56
Westwood Park1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gem Lake

What type of rentals are currently available in Gem Lake?

There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Gem Lake, MN with pricing that ranges from $1,020 to $2,985. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gem Lake ranging from $1,200 to $5,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gem Lake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gem Lake ranges from $1,200 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,578.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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