
Cheap Homes for Rent in Balaton, MN from $700 (17 Rentals)
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407 N Covell Ave

1300 E 6th St

616 S Duluth Ave

1329 E 4th St
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301 S Park Ave

506 N French Ave

3034 N Lewis Ave

1308 E 4th St

605 E 14th St
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2608 N Career Ave

350 Mound Ave

5213 W 54th St

919 S Sherman Ave

328 N Blauvelt Ave
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403 9th Ave

1409 E Nye St
Balaton, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Balaton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balaton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,350 | $1,050 | $2,400 |
| Balaton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,496 | $1,100 | $1,995 |
| Balaton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,364 | $1,800 | $3,595 |
| Balaton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,731 | $3,400 | $3,995 |
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Cheapest Available Balaton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Balaton, MN is a Studio unit found at Ridgeview Place Apartments in the Mystic Meadows neighborhood priced from $599. RC Square Apartments in the Downtown Marshall neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Balaton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Place Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| RC Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $625 |
| Sunshine Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Aspen Ridge Reserve | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $730 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balaton, MN and Nearby
As of May 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Balaton area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3x2 Model at 100 W 10th St in the starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Balaton apartment is the Model B Model at 110 W 10th St starting at $1,595 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Balaton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 W 10th St | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 110 W 10th St | Model B | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Windom Landing | 2 Bedroom - Upper Level | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Joslyn Heights Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Bentley Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| RC Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Red Skye Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Downtown Estates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Bethel On Bryant | Renville - 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balaton
What type of rentals are currently available in Balaton?
There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in Balaton, MN with pricing that ranges from $525 to $3,005. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balaton ranging from $700 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Balaton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Balaton ranges from $700 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,930.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Balaton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Balaton range from $1,065 to $2,785, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $1,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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