Cheap Apartments for Rent in Baxter, MN from $500 (27 Rentals)

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property at 13575 Kenwood Dr N

$1,225

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$1,225

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 18

13575 Kenwood Dr N

BaxterMN56425

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Fawn Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fawn Terrace

7970 Greenwood RdBaxter, MN 56425
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property at 815 5th Ave S

$400

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$400

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$400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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815 5th Ave S

St. CloudMN56301
property at 922 Broadway St

$695

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$695

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$695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 25

922 Broadway St

BrainerdMN56401

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property at 134 21st Ave N

$795

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$795

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$795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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134 21st Ave N

St. CloudMN56303
property at 500 NW 4th St

$845 - $1,175

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$845

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$845

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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500 NW 4th St

BrainerdMN56401

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Circle Pines Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Circle Pines Apartments

603 Circle Pines DrBrainerd, MN 56401
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Valley View Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View Townhomes

701 SW 6th StBrainerd, MN 56401
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property at 1005 S 6th St

$725

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$725

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$725

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1005 S 6th St

BrainerdMN56401
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College Drive
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

College Drive

701-757 Brian LnBrainerd, MN 56401
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property at 510 6th St SE

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 8

510 6th St SE

StaplesMN56479

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property at 911 2nd Ave NE

$1,235

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$1,235

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$1,235

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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911 2nd Ave NE

StaplesMN56479
property at 1515 3rd St NE

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1515 3rd St NE

StaplesMN56479
property at 490 3rd St S

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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490 3rd St S

Waite ParkMN56387

Baxter, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Baxter Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baxter, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Circle Pines Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood priced from $590. Bonneywoode Arms Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baxter apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Circle Pines Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$590
Bonneywoode Arms Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$700
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$727
Mississippi Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$963
Trail Ridge3 bedroom3BR,1BA$1,020
Lofts on Novotny Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,340
Pine Grove EstatesTwo Bedroom/ One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,355

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baxter, MN and Nearby

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baxter area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Trail Ridge in the in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Baxter 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 Baxter apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Trail Ridge3 bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.78
Pine Grove Estates2 Bed Townhome 1 Level2BR,1BA$1.74
Lofts on Novotny Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.74
Circle Pines Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.78
Mississippi Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baxter Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Baxter Apartment is $727 at Oakcrest Manor Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Baxter is starting from $590 at Circle Pines Apartments.

What is the most affordable Baxter Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Baxter Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Trail Ridge and starts from $1,020.

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