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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Blue Earth County, MN from $500 (46 Rentals)
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$607 - $715
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMeadow Bloom Apartments
100 Meadow Bloom LnAmboy, MN 56010
123 S 5th St, Unit 2, Unit 2
123 S 5th St
MankatoMN56001
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$750 - $1,980
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Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1Highland Hills Apartments
1340 Warren StMankato, MN 56001
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$800
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 8Total Monthly Price
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$800
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$800
609 S Broad St, Unit 1, Unit 1
609 S Broad StMankato, MN 56001
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$800
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1Total Monthly Price
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$800
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$800
1104 N 5th St, Unit 1 Bed, Unit 1 Bed
1104 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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$835 - $1,500
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now442 Belgrade Ave
442 Belgrade AveNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$865 - $1,200
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1Total Monthly Price
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$865 - $1,200
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$865 - $1,200
120 Locust St
120 Locust StMankato, MN 56001
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$880 - $985
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGlenwood Terrace
107-115 Parkway AveMankato, MN 56001
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$895
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1Total Monthly Price
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$895
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107 E Liberty St, Unit 2, Unit 2
107 E Liberty StMankato, MN 56001
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$900 - $1,000
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowValley View Apartments
450-470 James AveMankato, MN 56001
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$900 - $975
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVillage Place Apartments of Mankato
100-104 Thomas DrMankato, MN 56001
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$920
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$920
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305 1/2 Elm St, Unit 305.5, Unit 305.5
305 1/2 Elm StMankato, MN 56001
301 W Bert St
Lake CrystalMN56055
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$925
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1Total Monthly Price
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$925
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505 S 4th St, Unit 2, Unit 2
505 S 4th StMankato, MN 56001
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$995 - $1,195
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 11Cherry Square
500 S 2nd StMankato, MN 56001
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$995 - $1,150
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCherry Ridge Apartments
101 Glenwood AveMankato, MN 56001
120 S 4th St
MankatoMN56001
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$1,025
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$1,025
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$1,025
612 N 4th St
612 N 4th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,025 - $1,175
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,025 - $1,175
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$1,025 - $1,175
500 Belle Ave
500 Belle AveMankato, MN 56001
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$1,045 - $1,125
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityGray Hawk Apartments
160-180 Homestead RdMankato, MN 56001
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$1,080 - $1,330
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 20Total Monthly Price
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$1,050 - $1,300
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The Edge Apartments
1902 Warren StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,080 - $1,630
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,050 - $1,600
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River Bluff Apartments
405 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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Studio Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilitySkyway Properties LLC
507 N Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRita Road
188-192 Rita RdMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1Total Monthly Price
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$1,100
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$1,100
118 Van Brunt St, Unit 2, Unit 2
118 Van Brunt StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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$1,100
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429 State St, Unit 203, Unit 203
429 State StMankato, MN 56001
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Lewis Lofts
209 Dewey StMankato, MN 56001
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
404 S 4th St
404 S 4th StMankato, MN 56001
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Eastport Apartments
1001 Eastport DrMankato, MN 56001
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Parkway
101-103 Parkway AveMankato, MN 56001
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
River Bluff Suites
123 N 4th StMankato, MN 56001
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Sinclair Flats
210 Dewey LnMankato, MN 56001
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Rosa Place Apartments II
875 Heron drMankato, MN 56001
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Rosa Place
510 Timberwolf DrMankato, MN 56001
326 E Washington St
MankatoMN56001
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
The Preserve Apartments
240 Jaycee CtMankato, MN 56001
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Hilltop Lane Apartments
50 Hilltop LnMankato, MN 56001
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Colette Townhomes
428 Commodore DrMankato, MN 56001
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Knollcrest
120-122 Knollcrest DrMankato, MN 56001
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2 Bedroom Apartments
201 Pilgrim St
201 Pilgrim StSaint Clair, MN 56080
325 E Washington St
MankatoMN56001
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Meadow Rivers Apartments
1251-1261 Pohl RdMankato, MN 56001
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Echo Rivers
115 Echo StMankato, MN 56001
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
107 S 5th St
107 S 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Pfau Reed Apartments
610-620 Reed StMankato, MN 56001
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Blue Earth County, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blue Earth County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Blue Earth County Studio Apartments | $1,087 | $750 | $1,315 |
| Blue Earth County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $800 | $2,090 |
| Blue Earth County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $607 | $2,340 |
| Blue Earth County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $1,200 | $2,764 |
| Blue Earth County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,032 | $1,600 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Blue Earth County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Blue Earth County, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Meadow Bloom Apartments priced from $607. 442 Belgrade Ave in the City Center Mankato neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blue Earth County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Meadow Bloom Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $607 |
| 442 Belgrade Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Lewis Lofts | 1a1t | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Glenwood Terrace | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Village Place Apartments of Mankato | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| River Bluff Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Valley View Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Cherry Ridge Apartments | Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Earth County, MN
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blue Earth County area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior) Model at Fox Run Townhomes in the in the City Center Mankato neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Blue Earth County apartment is the 220 State St Model at 220 State St starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Earth County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Fox Run Townhomes | 3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| 220 State St | 220 State St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Sibley Village Townhomes | Two Bedroom One Half Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Dublin Road Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Market | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 320 E Hickory St, Unit 1 | 320 E Hickory St | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 305 1/2 Elm St, Unit 305.5 | 305 1/2 Elm St | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Cherry Ridge Apartments | Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 442 Belgrade Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Meadow Bloom Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Bunting Lane Apartments | Individual Roommates Included! | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blue Earth County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Blue Earth County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blue Earth County is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blue Earth County?
The cheapest apartment in Blue Earth County is 442 Belgrade Ave which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Blue Earth County costs $2,267.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blue Earth County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Blue Earth County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Blue Earth County?
Cheap apartments in Blue Earth County have an average cost of $486 which is $1,781 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blue Earth County.
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