
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Big Lake, MN from $700 (12 Rentals)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake Studio Apartments | $1,302 | $1,015 | $1,515 |
| Big Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $948 | $1,754 |
| Big Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $975 | $2,180 |
| Big Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $1,290 | $2,595 |
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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 $975. The Bluffs in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westcello Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom Deluxe - Jefferson | 2BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Prairie Village Townhomes | Two Bedroom/ Two Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Sherburne Park Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,178 |
| Block 52 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,265 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Lake, MN and Nearby
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Lake area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Granite Shores in the in the Twin Lakes Estates neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Big Lake apartment is the Twin Home - *Income Qualified Model at Country Club Villas starting at $1,650 with a $1.45 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Shores | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Country Club Villas | Twin Home - *Income Qualified | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Northern Star Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom + Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Lions Park Apartments | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Prairie Village Townhomes | Two Bedroom/ Two Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Monticello Village | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Westcello Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Marywood Apartments | Two Bed/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Sherburne Park Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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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 Block 52 listed at $1,265.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Big Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Big Lake Apartment is $1,178 at Sherburne Park Estates.
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 $975 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 Bedford Apartments and starts from $1,710.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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