
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alvarado, MN from $400 (36 Rentals)
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Ridgewood Apartments

Southern Manor Apartments

Forest Park Apartments

Valley Park Apartments

Green Acres Apartments

Block V

Southwind Apartments

Heritage Terrace Townhomes
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Heritage Highland II Townhomes

Kensington Place Apartments

820 Stuart Ave

Heritage Highlands

Wellington Townhomes

Franklin on 4th

The Gallery Apartments

West Ridge Apartments

Northwood Park Townhomes
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Blackmore Flats

Northern Pacific Apartments

Sonoma Apartments, LLC

Minnesota Heights Apartments

University Flats Apartments

The Legacy Apartments

1512 9th Ave N

Campus Place Apartments

Boulder Apartments, LLC
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McEnroe Place Apartments

CARRINGTON COURT

Columbia Park Apartments

Columbia Square South *RENOVATED APARTMENTS!*

715 N 40th St

401 N 4th St

Emerald Square**FULLY RENOVATED APARTMENTS!**

Warehouse & Freighthouse Apartments

Country View Apartments
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Alvarado, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alvarado?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Studio Apartments | $950 | $650 | $1,250 |
| Alvarado 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $695 | $2,128 |
| Alvarado 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $646 | $2,800 |
| Alvarado 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,988 | $740 | $3,500 |
| Alvarado 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $470 | $3,793 |
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Cheapest Available Alvarado Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alvarado, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Ridgewood Apartments priced from $805. Block V in the Downtown Grand Forks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alvarado apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Block V | STUDIO/1BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Green Acres | Charming 2BR Apartment with Fresh Paint! | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Heritage Highland II Townhomes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $929 |
| Heritage Terrace Townhomes | 3 bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $948 |
| Forest Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A | 3BR,1BA | $1,091 |
| Kensington Place Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1073 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1,265 |
| Mallview Apartments | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| The Legacy Apartments | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1,465 |
| The Beacon CLO | Tommy 1D/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alvarado, MN and Nearby
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alvarado area is the $1.43 price per square foot 4BR/1BA Model at Block V in the in the Downtown Grand Forks neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Alvarado apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Heritage Terrace Townhomes starting at $948 with a $0.70 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alvarado apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block V | 4BR/1BA | 4BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Heritage Terrace Townhomes | 3 bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.70 |
| Northern Heights Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,334 SF | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Heritage Highland II Townhomes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.74 |
| CARRINGTON COURT | 2 Bed End | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Forest Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Sonoma Apartments, LLC | East C | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| The Legacy Apartments | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Green Acres Apartments | STUDENT DISCOUNT! Fully renovated 2BR – Northla... | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alvarado Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alvarado Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alvarado Apartment is $805 at Ridgewood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alvarado Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alvarado is starting from $850 at Green Acres.
What is the most affordable Alvarado Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alvarado Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Heritage Terrace Townhomes and starts from $948.
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