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1923 Iowa Ave

1831 W Michigan St

1221 Commonwealth Ave

3947 E Calvary Rd
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

211 2nd Ave

421-423 E 5th St

1718 Cumming Ave

2326 W 6th St, Unit Upper Level Unit

1114 Cumming Ave
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brookston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,805 | $1,200 | $2,400 |
| Brookston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,256 | $1,295 | $3,500 |
| Brookston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,220 | $2,095 | $2,345 |
| Brookston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,326 | $2,185 | $2,495 |
| Brookston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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Cheapest Available Brookston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brookston, MN is a Studio unit found at Lincoln Park Apartments in the Bayview Heights neighborhood priced from $856. GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS in the Duluth Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $905. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brookston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Park Apartments | 0 Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $856 |
| GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| The Acres on Arrowhead ll | Unit A - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookston, MN and Nearby
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookston area is the $2.05 price per square foot 3 Bed Patio Home Model at Grand Avenue Estates 1 in the in the Fond Du Lac-Gary- New Duluth neighborhood starting from $2,935. The second greatest value Brookston apartment is the 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath Model at Kenwood Village starting at $2,275 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Rural Duluth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Avenue Estates 1 | 3 Bed Patio Home | 3BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Kenwood Village | 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Tropicana Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Capstone Apartments | C | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Lincoln Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Village at Matterhorn | 2 Bedroom Market Rate | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Grindstone | 2 bed/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Lincoln Park Flats | One | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 14th Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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What type of rentals are currently available in Brookston?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Brookston, MN with pricing that ranges from $785 to $3,400. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookston ranging from $1,025 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brookston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookston ranges from $1,025 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,004.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.