1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brainerd, MN (28 Rentals)

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Brainerd Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brainerd Lofts

217 S 7th StBrainerd, MN 56401
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214 S 8th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

214 S 8th St

214 S 8th StBrainerd, MN 56401

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315 N 4th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

315 N 4th St

315 N 4th StBrainerd, MN 56401
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2500 Hillcrest Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

2500 Hillcrest Dr

2500 Hillcrest DrBrainerd, MN 56401
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320 N 9th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 N 9th St

320 N 9th StBrainerd, MN 56401

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Fawn Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fawn Terrace

7970 Greenwood RdBaxter, MN 56425
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Brainerd, MN Local Guide

Brainerd 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 6 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Brainerd, MN neighborhoods that range in price from $685 to $1,500. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Brainerd with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Brainerd6$1,225$685

Largest Available Brainerd and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brainerd, MN is found at Northern Lakes Senior Living in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood and is 904 square feet priced from $1,400. Pinehurst Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 763 square feet and currently listed start at $1,490. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Brainerd:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Northern Lakes Senior LivingOne Bedroom + Den904 Sq Ft$1,400
Pinehurst ApartmentsR763 Sq Ft$1,490
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom624 Sq Ft$700
Berrywood ApartmentsBerrywood Apts600 Sq Ft$1,000
Mississippi Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom555 Sq Ft$932

Cheapest Available Brainerd and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brainerd, MN is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $700 at Oakcrest Manor Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood. The second most affordable Brainerd 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Mississippi Terrace starting at $932 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Brainerd is currently $1,216. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Brainerd:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom$700
Mississippi Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$932
Berrywood ApartmentsBerrywood Apts$1,000
Northern Lakes Senior LivingOne Bedroom$1,150
Pinehurst ApartmentsR$1,490

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33 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Brainerd Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brainerd Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brainerd is $1,216.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brainerd Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brainerd is a 904 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at Northern Lakes Senior Living.

What is the average size for Brainerd 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Brainerd is currently 1,250 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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