Cheap Apartments for Rent in Benton County, MN from $400 (21 Rentals)

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Benton Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Benton Place Apartments

50 1st Ave NERice, MN 56367
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Regency East
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Regency East

28 NE 3rd AveSt. Cloud, MN 56304
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Southview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southview Apartments

1000 1st St NESartell, MN 56377
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Broadwell Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broadwell Estates

200-202 Wilson Ave NESt. Cloud, MN 56304
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Waterfront Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waterfront Apartments

400 River Ave SSauk Rapids, MN 56379
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Geneva Place Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Geneva Place Apartments

110 15th Street CtSauk Rapids, MN 56379
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503 15th Ave SE
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

503 15th Ave SE

503 15th Ave SESt. Cloud, MN 56304
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Bentonwood I
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bentonwood I

250 Pine StFoley, MN 56329
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Cheapest Available Benton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Benton County, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Benton Place Apartments priced from $670. Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior in the Wilson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Benton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Benton Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$670
Riverside Apartments 55+ SeniorOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$720
Brookwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$770
Victorian Terrace1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$850
Oakshire Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benton County, MN

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Benton County area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Riverstone Apartments in the in the Wilson neighborhood starting from $1,110. The second greatest value Benton County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Brookwood Apartments starting at $959 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the South Saint Cloud neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benton County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverstone Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.09
Brookwood Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Cedar Square Apartments2 Bedroom D2BR,1BA$1.09
Pine Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.04
Woodhaven East ApartmentsTwo Bedroom + Two Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.05
Oakshire Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.00
Norway Pines Apartments2B/1B/Xlarge2BR,1BA$1.07
Oaks at BentonshireO 1X1 BASS1BR,1BA$1.07
Park Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Benton Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.87

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Benton County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Benton County?

The cheapest apartment in Benton County is Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Benton County costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Benton County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Benton County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Benton County?

Cheap apartments in Benton County have an average cost of $127 which is $1,873 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Benton County.

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