Cheap Apartments for Rent near Backus, MN from $400 (43 Rentals)

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Stony Ridge Studios
$840 - $1,065
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$825 - $1,050
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$15
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$840 - $1,065
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1

Stony Ridge Studios

1810 Norton Ave NWBemidji, MN 56601
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Regency Park North
$1,120
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$1,120
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1

Regency Park North

1410 30th St NWBemidji, MN 56601
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Silver Birch
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Birch

303 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501
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Marigold Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marigold Apartments

110 Union St EDetroit Lakes, MN 56501
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Finlandia Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Finlandia Apartments

107 Edgewood StNew York Mills, MN 56567
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Village Green Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Green Apartments

101 Thompson StVerndale, MN 56481
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Willow Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Square

305 N Clayborn AveParkers Prairie, MN 56361
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Greenleaf Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Greenleaf Apartments

222 1st Ave NEEagle Bend, MN 56446
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property at 1819 Norwood St

$695

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$695
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$695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

1819 Norwood St

BrainerdMN56401
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Heritage Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Manor

105 Edgewood StNew York Mills, MN 56567
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Sebeka Housing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sebeka Housing

17 Hubbard Ave SSebeka, MN 56477
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Park Rapids Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park Rapids Apartments

300 8th St WPark Rapids, MN 56470
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Meadowbrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

106-122 5th St SWWadena, MN 56482
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Eastwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

956 Highway 10 SMotley, MN 56466
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property at 17193 Lisa Ct

$930

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$930
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$930

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 14

17193 Lisa Ct

BrainerdMN56401
property at 921 4th Ave NE

$995

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$995
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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

921 4th Ave NE

BrainerdMN56401
property at 228 Aspen Ave S

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

228 Aspen Ave S

MenahgaMN56464

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JP Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

JP Place

101 2nd Ave SEPerham, MN 56573
property at 911 2nd Ave NE

$1,135

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$1,135
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$1,135

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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911 2nd Ave NE

StaplesMN56479
property at 1115 6th Ave NE

$1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

1115 6th Ave NE

BrainerdMN56401
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Backus, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Backus Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Backus, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Deering Manor - Section 8: 62+ ,Handicapped, priced from $715. Oakcrest Manor Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $727. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Backus apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Deering Manor - Section 8: 62+ ,Handicapped,Deering Manor, 1 bed, 1 bath.1BR,1BA$715
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$727
McCarthy Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$794
Bonneywoode Arms Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$795
Canal ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$800
Crosby Country ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$815
Presidential Estates/ Justice ApartmentsTwo bedroom/ One bathroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Parkview Housing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,029
Cedar Street Complex2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,226
Pine Grove EstatesTwo Bedroom/ One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,355

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Backus, MN and Nearby

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Backus area is the $1.31 price per square foot Mason Model at JP Place in the starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Backus apartment is the 2 Bed Townhome 1 Level Model at Pine Grove Estates starting at $1,915 with a $1.74 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Backus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
JP PlaceMason3BR,2BA$1.31
Pine Grove Estates2 Bed Townhome 1 Level2BR,1BA$1.74
Presidential Estates/ Justice ApartmentsTwo bedroom/ One bathroom2BR,1BA$0.91
South Point Apartments2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.32
McCarthy Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Cedar Street Complex2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
Parkview Housing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Deering Manor - Section 8: 62+ ,Handicapped,Deering Manor, 1 bed, 1 bath.1BR,1BA$1.22
Canal ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Backus Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Backus Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Backus Apartment is $715 at Deering Manor - Section 8: 62+ ,Handicapped,.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Backus Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Backus is starting from $794 at McCarthy Apartments.

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