Cheap Apartments for Rent in Owatonna, MN from $700 (19 Rentals)

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909 E Vine St
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909 E Vine St

909 Vine St EOwatonna, MN 55060
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Crestwood Apartments
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216 12th St NEOwatonna, MN 55060
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111 W Vine StOwatonna, MN 55060
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Owatonna, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Owatonna, MN

Pricing Updated: 04/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Owatonna, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Owatonna Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Owatonna$1,512$70044

Cheapest Available Owatonna Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Owatonna, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Square Apartments in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood priced from $885. Park Village 1 and Park Village 2 in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,220. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Owatonna apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Square Apartments1 Bedroom - 2361BR,1BA$885
Park Village 1 and Park Village 2pkv2250 2bd/1ba2BR,1BA$1,220
Coopers CourtTwo Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1,295
The Pearl1 Bedroom 1 Bath and Den1BR,1BA$1,345
ASCEND1B Wabena1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Owatonna, MN and Nearby

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Owatonna area is the $1.14 price per square foot 345 Allan Ave Model at 345 Allan Ave, Unit #2 in the in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Owatonna apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A Model at West Lake Meadows starting at $1,470 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Owatonna apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
345 Allan Ave, Unit #2345 Allan Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
West Lake Meadows2 Bedroom 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.42
Park Plaza Apartments2B 999 sq.ft.2BR,1BA$1.40
The Pearl1 Bedroom 1 Bath and Den1BR,1BA$1.59
Park Village 1 and Park Village 2pkv114 2bd/1ba Upper2BR,1BA$1.53
ASCEND1B Wabena1BR,1BA$1.81
Coopers CourtTwo Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.84
Lincoln Square Apartments1 Bedroom - 2361BR,1BA$1.42

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Getting Around Owatonna, MN

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Owatonna Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Owatonna?

The cheapest apartment in Owatonna is Lincoln Square Apartments which is listed at $885, while the average apartment in Owatonna costs $1,512.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Owatonna?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Owatonna that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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