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

Northern Star Apartments

Ashbury Residential Suites

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Station Street Apartments

Town Square Residential Suites

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610 Martin Ave, Unit #2A

Autumn Wind Apartments

Keller Lake Commons Senior Housing 55+

Marketplace Crossing
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Westwind Apartments

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The Bluffs

Westcello Apartments

Ridgewood Manor Partnership

Prairie Village

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Jackson Hills Apartments

Bedford Apartments

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Silvercrest Apartments

Block 52

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Rivertown Apartments
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Deephaven Apartments

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Dove Tree Apartments

Savanna Vista

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Fairway Ridge Estates

Dove Terrace

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Marywood Apartments

Kingston Crossings

Parkview Grand Partners LLC

516 Wright St, Unit 516

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Monticello Village
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Monticello Crossings

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Evans Meadows

Country Club Villas

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Granite Shores

Hillside Terrace II

The Bluffs Apartments

625 3rd St E

Monticello Manor

Mississippi Shores (Senior 55+)

Old - Landmark Square
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Jackson Place

Hillside Terrace I

705 3rd St East Apartments, Monticello

Elk Ridge Lodge

159 Riverview Dr Apartments, Monticello

8551 Elm St

530 6th St NW

13849 Hyacinth Dr

401 Central Ave

9127 MN-25
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Big Lake, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Big Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Big Lake Studio Apartments | $1,358 | $1,189 | $1,581 |
| Big Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $1,055 | $1,950 |
| Big Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $1,160 | $2,170 |
| Big Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $1,290 | $2,823 |
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Cheapest Available Big Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Lake, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Autumn Wind Apartments in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood priced from $760. Westcello Apartments in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Autumn Wind Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Westcello Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 705 3rd St East Apartments, Monticello | 705 3rd St East Apartments, Monticello - 7 | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Prairie Village | Two Bedroom/ Two Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Jackson Hills Apartments | The Bunker - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY | Studio,1BA | $1,189 |
| Westwind Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Block 52 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,265 |
| Rivertown Apartments | Baltimore - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,314 |
| Deephaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Lake, MN and Nearby
As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Big Lake area is the $1.45 price per square foot Twin Home - *Income Qualified Model at Country Club Villas in the in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Big Lake apartment is the 2 bed 1 bath Model at Westwind Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Meadow Pond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Country Club Villas | Twin Home - *Income Qualified | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Westwind Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Lions Park Apartments | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Prairie Village | Two Bedroom/ Two Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Sherburne Park Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Deephaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Westcello Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 705 3rd St East Apartments, Monticello | 705 3rd St East Apartments, Monticello - 7 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Autumn Wind Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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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 $760 at Autumn Wind 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 $1,150 at Westcello Apartments.
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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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