Cheap Apartments for Rent in Big Lake, MN from $700 (56 Rentals)

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Sherburne Park Estates
$1,224 - $1,464
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$1,205 - $1,445
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$19
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$1,224 - $1,464
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 21

Sherburne Park Estates

400 Fern StBig Lake, MN 55309
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Marketplace Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marketplace Crossing

16940 Marketplace DrBig Lake, MN 55309
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property at 591 William St

$1,895

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$1,895
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$1,895

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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591 William St

Big LakeMN55309
property at 603 William St

$1,925

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$1,925
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$1,925

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

603 William St

Big LakeMN55309
property at 860 Independence Dr

$2,000

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$2,000
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$2,000

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860 Independence Dr

Big LakeMN55309
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The Bluffs
$1,120 - $1,523
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$1,105 - $1,508
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The Bluffs

700 7th St EMonticello, MN 55362
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Dove Tree Apartments
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$1,195 - $1,695
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$1,195 - $1,695
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Dove Tree Apartments

1105 Lions Park DrElk River, MN 55330
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Rivertown Apartments
$1,295 - $1,813
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$1,276 - $1,794
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$19
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$1,295 - $1,813
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Rivertown Apartments

212 Locust StMonticello, MN 55362
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Monticello Crossings
$1,451 - $2,921
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$1,440 - $2,910
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Monticello Crossings

2205 Meadow Oak AveMonticello, MN 55362
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Monticello Village
$1,596 - $1,896
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$1,585 - $1,885
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Monticello Village

727 Minnesota StMonticello, MN 55362
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Evans Meadows
$1,684 - $3,499
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$1,680 - $3,495
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$4
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$1,684 - $3,499
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Evans Meadows

341 Evans Ave NWElk River, MN 55330
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Granite Shores
$1,850
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$1,805
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$45
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$1,850
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 10

Granite Shores

633 Main StElk River, MN 55330
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The Bluffs Apartments
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The Bluffs Apartments

714 7th St EMonticello, MN 55362
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625 3rd St E
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625 3rd St E

625 3rd St EMonticello, MN 55362
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Monticello Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monticello Manor

306 6th St WMonticello, MN 55362

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Jackson Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Place

316 Jackson Ave NWElk River, MN 55330
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Elk Ridge Lodge
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Elk Ridge Lodge

19522 Holt St NWElk River, MN 55330
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property at 322 Creekside Dr

$1,700

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$1,700
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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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322 Creekside Dr

BuffaloMN55313
property at 11663 Spruce Dr

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

11663 Spruce Dr

MonticelloMN55362
property at 12654 Pond View Rd

$1,849

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$1,849
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$1,849

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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12654 Pond View Rd

ZimmermanMN55398
property at 12624 Pond View Rd

$1,849

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$1,849
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$1,849

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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12624 Pond View Rd

ZimmermanMN55398
property at 22167 156th St NW

$1,899

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$1,899
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$1,899

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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22167 156th St NW

Elk RiverMN55330
property at 127 Jerry Liefert Dr

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

127 Jerry Liefert Dr

MonticelloMN55362

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Big Lake, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Big Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Lake, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Prairie Village in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood priced from $1,160. Jackson Hills Apartments in the Twin Lakes Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,189. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Lake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prairie VillageTwo Bedroom/ Two Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,160
Jackson Hills ApartmentsThe Bunker - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITYStudio,1BA$1,189
Dove Tree Apartments1 Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,195
Block 52StudioStudio,1BA$1,265
Rivertown ApartmentsBaltimore - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITYStudio,1BA$1,295
The Bluffs2 Bedroom Deluxe2BR,1BA$1,314
Deephaven Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,330
Lions Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1,395
Dove Terrace2 Bedroom A - 8712BR,1BA$1,425
Monticello CrossingsS2Studio,1BA$1,461

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Lake, MN and Nearby

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Big Lake area is the $1.47 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhomes Model at Kingston Crossings in the in the Meadow Pond neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Big Lake apartment is the 610 Martin Ave Model at 610 Martin Ave, Unit #2A starting at $1,795 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kingston Crossings3 Bedroom Townhomes3BR,2.5BA$1.47
610 Martin Ave, Unit #2A610 Martin Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
Bedford Apartments3 BR/2 BA fmr3BR,2BA$1.62
Ashbury Residential SuitesThe Snowy Owl2BR,1BA$1.60
Lions Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Prairie VillageTwo Bedroom/ Two Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Station Street Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.59
The Bluffs2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.45
Dove Tree Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$1.57
Deephaven Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Big Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Big Lake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Big Lake is at Jackson Hills Apartments listed at $1,189.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Big Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Big Lake Apartment is $1,195 at Dove Tree Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Big Lake is starting from $1,160 at Prairie Village.

What is the most affordable Big Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Big Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dove Terrace and starts from $1,535.

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