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How much does it cost to rent a home in Big Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,793 | $1,350 | $2,150 |
| Big Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,762 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Big Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $2,495 | $5,375 |
| Big Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,149 | $2,799 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Big Lake Apartments for Rent
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 $1,150. Prairie Village in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,160. 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 Bed/1 Bath | 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Lake, MN
As of June 04, 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 3 BR/1 BA Model at Bedford Apartments starting at $1,660 with a $1.59 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club Villas | Twin Home - *Income Qualified | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Bedford Apartments | 3 BR/1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Silvercrest Apartments | 2B/1B/Medium | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Ashbury Residential Suites | The Snowy Owl | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 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 | $1.45 |
| Dove Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Deephaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Westcello Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Big Lake, MN with pricing that ranges from $1,055 to $2,595. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Lake ranging from $1,350 to $10,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Big Lake ranges from $1,350 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,763.
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