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Bluffview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bluffview Apartments

3715 Mormon Coulee RdLa crosse, WI 54601
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Dakota, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dakota Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dakota, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Galesville Greens priced from $746. 1026 Liberty St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dakota apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Galesville Greens2BR Rent based on 30% of income2BR,1BA$746
1026 Liberty St2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$775
Lakeview Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
The Hub on 6thStudioStudio,1BA$830
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$919
Gund Brewery Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$935
Fairway Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
Bluffview Apartments3715-1091BR,1BA$975
The MillennialNew 1 Bedroom w Garage1BR,1BA$1,000
The Driftless Senior Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath (ages 55+) - 80% Income Limit1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dakota, MN and Nearby

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dakota area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Hidden Glen Apartments in the starting from $1,143. The second greatest value Dakota apartment is the 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Model at Grand River Station starting at $1,158 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Downtown La Crosse neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dakota apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hidden Glen Apartments3 bedroom3BR,1BA$0.95
Grand River Station2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.02
5th Ward Residences2 Bedroom | 2 Bath Corner2BR,2BA$1.28
916 Cedar Drive Luxury ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.32
Field of Dreams2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Valley View TownhomesOne Bedroom Plus Den1BR,1BA$1.12
Garden Terrace Apartments2 Bdrm 50%2BR,1BA$1.35
1026 Liberty St2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$0.97
Fairway Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Galesville Greens2BR Rent based on 30% of income2BR,1BA$1.07

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Getting Around Dakota, MN

Walk Score®

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

18 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dakota Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dakota?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dakota is at Lakeview Manor Apartments listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dakota Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dakota Apartment is $919 at Riverview Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dakota Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dakota is starting from $746 at Galesville Greens.

What is the most affordable Dakota Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dakota Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Galesville Greens and starts from $786.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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