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Mankato, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mankato, MN

Pricing Updated: 03/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Mankato, MN area range in price from $725 to $3,725 with an overall median price of $2,038. The three Mankato neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are The Prairie at $725, City Center Mankato at $775, and Sibley Park at $775. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mankato Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Prairie$1,800$7256755
City Center Mankato$1,812$7757564
Sibley Park$1,812$7757640
West Mankato$1,812$7757612
Lincoln Park$1,850$7757859
North Industrial Mankato$1,874$8956602
Downtown Mankato$2,220$7256806
East Mankato$2,220$7256790
Erlandson Park$2,220$7256881
Five Corners$2,220$7406599

Cheapest Available Mankato Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mankato, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Highland Hills Apartments in the University neighborhood priced from $775. Glenwood Terrace in the University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mankato apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland Hills ApartmentsElm Tree Court1BR,1BA$775
Glenwood Terrace1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$825
Village Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath (original)1BR,1BA$899
Hoover Estates2/12BR,1BA$975
Woodside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mankato, MN

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mankato area is the $0.96 price per square foot 1023 N Riverfront Dr Model at 1023 N Riverfront Dr, Unit 3 in the in the Washington Park neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Mankato apartment is the 1x1 Model at 2209 White Oak Dr starting at $1,875 with a $1.11 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mankato apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1023 N Riverfront Dr, Unit 31023 N Riverfront Dr4BR,2BA$0.96
2209 White Oak Dr1x13BR,2.5BA$1.11
1755 Colette Dr, Unit 31755 Colette Dr3BR,2BA$1.19
2108 Arlington Trl, Unit 42108 Arlington Trl2BR,1BA$1.16
101 Eagle Path, Unit 1101 Eagle Path2BR,1BA$1.16
Cardinal Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.19
930 N 5th St, Unit 2930 N 5th St2BR,1BA$1.05
200 E Elm St, Unit 3200 E Elm St1BR,1BA$0.81
1740 Lee Blvd, Unit 31740 Lee Blvd2BR,1BA$1.14
Hoover Estates2/12BR,1BA$1.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mankato

What type of rentals are currently available in Mankato?

There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Mankato, MN with pricing that ranges from $725 to $3,725. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mankato ranging from $1,195 to $2,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mankato?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mankato ranges from $1,195 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,672.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mankato?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mankato range from $1,025 to $2,260, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,545 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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