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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Austin, MN from $500 (45 Rentals)
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108 2nd St SW
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$689 - $1,766
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 5Flats on 21
1310 21st Ave NWAustin, MN 55912
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$860 - $1,260
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Northern Place Apartments
203 SW 31st StAustin, MN 55912
1407 5th St SE
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204 11th Ave NW
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202 11th Ave NW
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308 4th Ave NW
AustinMN55912
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$1,005 - $1,165
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Lincoln Apartments LLC
911 5th Ave NEAustin, MN 55912
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$1,035 - $1,150
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWebster Apartments
403 12th St NEAustin, MN 55912
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$1,160
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$1,045
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Parkview Place
303 27th St SWAustin, MN 55912
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Murphy's Creek Townhomes
504 25th Ave NWAustin, MN 55912
121 Clinton St
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1203 11th St NW
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511 5th Ave NW
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3 Bedroom Apartments
River Bend Town Homes
1200 2nd Dr NEAustin, MN 55912
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1111 4th St NW
AustinMN55912
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCityView Apartments
133 W William StAlbert Lea, MN 56007
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$625 - $900
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityA-Lea Apartments
909 Janson StAlbert Lea, MN 56007
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$675 - $1,150
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now105 Main St S
105 Main St SStewartville, MN 55976
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$790 - $2,325
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSkye Lofts Apartments
1619 W Main StAlbert Lea, MN 56007
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Radel Court
520 6th St SEllendale, MN 56026
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAire
525 Hillcrest Ave SEOwatonna, MN 55060
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$1,025 - $1,625
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now111 Vine Apartments
111 Vine StOwatonna, MN 55060
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$1,055
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityChambers Apartments
219-227 S Chambers AveOwatonna, MN 55060
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$1,095 - $1,295
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityClifton Apartments
1999 Hartle AveOwatonna, MN 55060
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$1,095 - $1,345
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCottages of Stewartville
1830 Maple St NEStewartville, MN 55976
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$1,130 - $1,500
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1Dodger 56, LLC
104 1st St NWDodge Center, MN 55927
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$1,140 - $1,690
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$1,100 - $1,650
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$1,140 - $1,690
The Pearl
130 E Pearl StOwatonna, MN 55060
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSouth Pointe Apartments
201 18th St SWOwatonna, MN 55060
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 11The Park
800 3rd St SWKasson, MN 55944
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$1,160 - $1,610
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSouth Pointe II Apartments
175 18th St SWOwatonna, MN 55060
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$1,200 - $3,408
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$1,200 - $3,408
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Kodiak Apartments
308 9th Ave NEByron, MN 55920
108 Main St N
Grand MeadowMN55936
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101 1/2 N Mill St
Lake MillsIA50450
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909 Vine St EOwatonna, MN 55060
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240 E Rice St
OwatonnaMN55060
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Academy Apartments
706 E Academy StOwatonna, MN 55060
514 S Grove Ave
OwatonnaMN55060
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Austin, MN Local Guide
Downtown Austin Minnesota by Darb02 is licensed under CC BY 4.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Austin Studio Apartments | $1,193 | $625 | $1,485 |
| Cheap Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $595 | $1,879 |
| Cheap Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $860 | $2,830 |
| Cheap Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $1,135 | $3,408 |
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Cheapest Available Austin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Austin, MN is a Studio unit found at CityView Apartments priced from $650. 105 Main St S has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Austin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CityView Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 105 Main St S | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Northern Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $860 |
| A-Lea Apartments | B and C Buildings | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 12 | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Aire | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| Webster Apartments | Apt. 01 | 2BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| Parkview Place | Parkview 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| South Pointe II Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,160 |
| Mill on Main I & II | MI - Kaufman | Studio,1BA | $1,239 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin, MN
As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Loft Model at Skye Lofts Apartments in the starting from $1,490. The second greatest value Austin apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at South Pointe Apartments starting at $1,430 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skye Lofts Apartments | 2 Bedroom Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Cottages of Stewartville | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Radel Court | D | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Northern Place Apartments | Two Bed + Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Valley View Estates | Two Bedroom One and One Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 08 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| CityView Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 105 Main St S | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Austin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Austin is at CityView Apartments listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin Apartment is $675 at 105 Main St S.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Austin is starting from $860 at Northern Place Apartments.
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The best deal on a cheap Austin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northern Place Apartments and starts from $1,260.
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