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Rice County, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rice County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rice County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,200 | $1,400 |
Rice County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,922 | $1,895 | $1,950 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rice County, MN
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rice County area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Straight River Apartments, LLC in the in the Downtown Faribault neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Rice County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Town's Edge Place Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Downtown Faribault neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rice County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Straight River Apartments, LLC | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Town's Edge Place Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Hidden Valley Apartments | ** COMING SOON ** | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Dundas Apartments | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
PARKWAY TOWNHOUSES | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
1109 1st Ave NW, Unit 2 | 1109 1st Ave NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Maple Trails Apartments | ** COMING SOON ** | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Northfield Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Woodridge Apartments | ** COMING SOON ** Surround yourself with nature. | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Southgate Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rice County
What type of rentals are currently available in Rice County?
There are currently 104 Apartments for Rent in Rice County, MN with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,500. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rice County ranging from $1,200 to $1,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rice County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rice County ranges from $1,200 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,611.
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