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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityColonywood
516 W College DrBrainerd, MN 56401
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brainerd, MN (36 Rentals)
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$700 - $890
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOakcrest Manor Apartments
2106 Spruce DrBrainerd, MN 56401
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918 Oak StBrainerd, MN 56401
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Woodland Good Samaritan Senior Apartments
100 Buffalo Hills LnBrainerd, MN 56401
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$1,430 - $1,590
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityLofts on Novotny Apartment Homes
7180 Novotny RdBaxter, MN 56425
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Pinehurst Apartments
7911 Hinckley RdBaxter, MN 56425
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$1,260
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPine Grove Estates
7271 Clearwater RdBaxter, MN 56425
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$1,205 - $1,245
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityCypress Court Apartments
13060 Cypress DrBaxter, MN 56425
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$1,350 - $1,600
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNorthern Lakes Senior Living
8182 Excelsior RdBaxter, MN 56425
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$1,060
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityClearwater Estates
6887 Clearwater RdBaxter, MN 56425
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityBerrywood Apartments
13281 Berrywood DrBaxter, MN 56425
1220 10th Ave N
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Brainerd, MN Local Guide
Fall, French Rapids, Brainerd by Sharon Mollerus is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brainerd?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd Studio Apartments | $973 | $845 | $1,175 |
| Brainerd 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,244 | $685 | $1,600 |
| Brainerd 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $700 | $2,120 |
| Brainerd 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $900 | $2,320 |
| Brainerd 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Brainerd 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: December 20, 2025There are currently 4 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Brainerd, MN neighborhoods that range in price from $685 to $1,600. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Brainerd with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Downtown Brainerd | 4 | $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 760 square feet priced from $1,350. Pine Grove Estates has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 702 square feet and currently listed start at $1,260. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Brainerd:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Northern Lakes Senior Living | One Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Pine Grove Estates | One bedroom / One bathroom | 702 Sq Ft | $1,260 |
| Oakcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 624 Sq Ft | $700 |
| Mississippi Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 555 Sq Ft | $963 |
Cheapest Available Brainerd and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 20, 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 $963 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Brainerd is currently $1,244. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Brainerd:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Oakcrest Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $700 |
| Mississippi Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $963 |
| Pine Grove Estates | One bedroom / One bathroom | $1,260 |
| Northern Lakes Senior Living | One Bedroom | $1,350 |
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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 $1,244.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brainerd Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brainerd is a 760 square feet unit starting from $1,350 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 1,000 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.