Cheap Apartments for Rent in Big Lake, MN from $700 (25 Rentals)

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Marketplace Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marketplace Crossing

16940 Marketplace DrBig Lake, MN 55309
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The Bluffs Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bluffs Apartments

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

625 3rd St E

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

Monticello Manor

306 6th St WMonticello, MN 55362
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Jackson Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Place

316 Jackson Ave NWElk River, MN 55330
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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 Westcello Apartments in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood priced from $775. Landmark Square Apartments in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Lake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westcello Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$775
Landmark Square ApartmentsStudio - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITYStudio,1BA$1,000
Goldenrod Glen Apartments1 Bedroom, Income Restrictions1BR,1BA$1,025
Elk Ridge LodgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,045
Sherburne Park Estates1 Bedroom - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$1,159

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

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Lake area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2B/1B/Large Model at Silvercrest Apartments in the in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,320. The second greatest value Big Lake apartment is the 2 Bedroom + Den - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY Model at The Bluffs starting at $1,469 with a $1.47 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.
Silvercrest Apartments2B/1B/Large2BR,1BA$1.29
The Bluffs2 Bedroom + Den - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY2BR,1BA$1.47
Lions Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Station Street Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.57
Prairie Village TownhomesTwo Bedroom/ Two Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Westcello Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Northern Star Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1.49
Sherburne Park Estates1 Bedroom - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$1.36
Marywood ApartmentsTwo Bed/One Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
Deephaven Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.58

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Getting Around Big Lake, MN

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Big Lake Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Big Lake Apartment is $1,025 at Goldenrod Glen 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 $775 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 Sherburne Park Estates and starts from $1,390.

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