Cheap Homes for Rent in Blue Earth County, MN from $600 (16 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Blue Earth County.

property at 325 E Washington St

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2026

325 E Washington St

MankatoMN56001
property at 114 Lynn Ln

$1,169

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$1,169

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$1,169

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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114 Lynn Ln

MankatoMN56001
property at 109 Maple Dr

$1,230

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$1,230

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$1,230

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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109 Maple Dr

MankatoMN56001

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property at 121 Lynn Ln

$1,239

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$1,239

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$1,239

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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121 Lynn Ln

MankatoMN56001
property at 152 Lynn Ln

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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152 Lynn Ln

MankatoMN56001
property at 121 Maple Dr

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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121 Maple Dr

MankatoMN56001
property at 216 Van Brunt St

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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216 Van Brunt St, Unit 216

216 Van Brunt St
MankatoMN56001
property at 141 Lynn Ln

$1,280

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$1,280

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$1,280

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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141 Lynn Ln

MankatoMN56001

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property at 203 Karu Dr

$1,290

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$1,290

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$1,290

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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203 Karu Dr

MankatoMN56001
property at 103 Maple Dr

$1,290

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$1,290

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$1,290

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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103 Maple Dr

MankatoMN56001
property at 142 Lynn Ln

$1,290

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$1,290

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$1,290

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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142 Lynn Ln

MankatoMN56001
property at 121 Jaybee Ln

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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121 Jaybee Ln

MankatoMN56001
property at 127 Laurinda Ln

$1,299

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$1,299

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$1,299

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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127 Laurinda Ln

MankatoMN56001

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property at 306 Louva Ln

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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306 Louva Ln

MankatoMN56001

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. Sinclair Flats in the University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $839. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blue Earth County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadow Bloom Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$607
Sinclair Flats2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$839
KnollcrestTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$995
Cherry Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Earth County, MN

As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Blue Earth County area is the $1.19 price per square foot Fox Run Townhomes 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 640 Timberwolf Dr Model at 640 Timberwolf Dr, Unit 104 starting at $700 with a $0.44 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fox Run TownhomesFox Run Townhomes3BR,2.5BA$1.19
640 Timberwolf Dr, Unit 104640 Timberwolf Dr4BR,4BA$0.44
442 Belgrade AveThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.94
Wolf Point TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.23
Dublin Road Townhomes3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Affordable3BR,1.5BA$1.18
119 S 6th St, Unit 1119 S 6th St2BR,1BA$1.20
KnollcrestTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
608 N 4th St, Unit 1608 N 4th St2BR,1BA$1.24
404 James Ave, Unit 101404 James Ave1BR,1BA$1.24
Bunting Lane ApartmentsIndividual Roommates Included!2BR,2BA$0.92

Frequently Asked Questions about Blue Earth County

What type of rentals are currently available in Blue Earth County?

There are currently 165 Apartments for Rent in Blue Earth County, MN with pricing that ranges from $451 to $2,830. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Blue Earth County ranging from $695 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Blue Earth County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Blue Earth County ranges from $695 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,762.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Blue Earth County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Blue Earth County range from $885 to $2,830, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.

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