
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Mankato Neighborhood of Mankato, MN from $500 (12 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Mankato?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Mankato 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,271 | $775 | $1,705 |
West Mankato 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $920 | $2,530 |
West Mankato 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $1,025 | $1,730 |
West Mankato 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,567 | $1,350 | $1,880 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Mankato Neighborhood of Mankato, MN.
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Cheapest Available West Mankato Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Mankato area of Mankato, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Highland Hills Apartments priced from $775. Village Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $924. Here are the most affordable West Mankato apartments for rent in Mankato, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Highland Hills Apartments | Elm Tree Court | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Village Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (original) | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
Hoover Estates | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Southwood Flats | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (remodeled) | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
River Bluff Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Mankato, MN
As of February 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Mankato area is the $1.26 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Riverfront Court in the in the University neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value West Mankato apartment is the 2/1 Model at Hoover Estates starting at $975 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the North Industrial Mankato neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Mankato apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Riverfront Court | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
Hoover Estates | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Village Court Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath (renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
River Bluff Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Axis Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Southwood Flats | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (remodeled) | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Highland Hills Apartments | Highland North A | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the West Mankato Neighborhood in Mankato, MN
Walk Score®
7 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Mankato Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Mankato Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Mankato Apartment is $775 at Highland Hills Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Mankato Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Mankato is starting from $920 at Highland Hills Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Mankato Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Mankato Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Hills Apartments and starts from $1,329.
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