
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dakota County, NE from $300 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Dakota County.


RiverPointe

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Dakota Bend I & II

506 N 14th St
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Dakota County, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dakota County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota County Studio Apartments | $715 | $695 | $725 |
| Dakota County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,029 | $725 | $1,195 |
| Dakota County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,312 | $935 | $1,450 |
| Dakota County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,480 | $1,480 | $1,480 |
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Cheapest Available Dakota County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dakota County, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Dakota Bend I & II priced from $750. 2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dakota County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Bend I & II | DB 1 - 1bedroom/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath (2800 Flatwater) | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| RiverPointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 753 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dakota County, NE
As of February 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dakota County area is the $0.55 price per square foot 1402 5th Ave Model at 1402 5th Ave, Unit 2 in the starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Dakota County apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 744 SF Model at RiverPointe starting at $1,150 with a $1.55 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dakota County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1402 5th Ave, Unit 2 | 1402 5th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| RiverPointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 744 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath (2800 Flatwater) | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Dakota Bend I & II | DB 1 - 1bedroom/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dakota County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dakota County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dakota County Apartment is $750 at Dakota Bend I & II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dakota County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dakota County is starting from $1,250 at 2800 Flatwater Crossing Apartments.
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