Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dawson, MN from $300 (63 Rentals)

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Nature's Edge Apartments
$769 - $869
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$750 - $850
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$19
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$769 - $869
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15

Nature's Edge Apartments

105 Sunnyslope RdMorris, MN 56267
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property at 625 14th Ave

$900 - $1,200

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$900 - $1,200
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$900 - $1,200

2 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent

Available Jun 1

625 14th Ave

BrookingsSD57006

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Block 25 Lofts
$1,010 - $1,185
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$995 - $1,170
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$15
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$1,010 - $1,185
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 5

Block 25 Lofts

103 3rd St SWWillmar, MN 56201
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Valleyside Townhomes
$1,055 - $1,255
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$1,055 - $1,255
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$1,055 - $1,255
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 3

Valleyside Townhomes

3149 7th Ave NWWillmar, MN 56201
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The Preserve on 24th
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$1,065 - $1,475
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$1,065 - $1,475
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$1,065 - $1,475
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Preserve on 24th

401 24th AveWillmar, MN 56201
Student Housing
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Lyon County Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lyon County Apartments

200 S 4th StMarshall, MN 56258
Senior Living
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330 4th St SW
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

330 4th St SW

330 4th St SWWillmar, MN 56201
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806 W 5th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

806 W 5th St

806 W 5th StMorris, MN 56267
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Lake Place II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Place II

1421 Lake Ave NWWillmar, MN 56201
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Woodland Park - Ivanhoe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Park - Ivanhoe

106 N County Road 5Ivanhoe, MN 56142
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property at 539 Pacific Ave SW

$650 - $4,200

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$650
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$650

1 To 6 Bedroom Rentals

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539 Pacific Ave SW

WillmarMN56201

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Home Rite Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Home Rite Apartments

126 1st St SEOrtonville, MN 56278
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property at 318 S 3rd St

$730

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$730
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$730

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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318 S 3rd St

MilanMN56262
property at 308 S 3rd St

$730

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$730
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$730

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308 S 3rd St

MilanMN56262
property at 316 S 3rd St

$730

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$730
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$730

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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316 S 3rd St

MilanMN56262
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Bethel On Bryant
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bethel On Bryant

419-427 Bryant Ave NWRenville, MN 56284
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Westmar Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westmar Apartments

1002-1003 Pearl AveMarshall, MN 56258
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Dawson, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dawson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dawson, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at RC Square Apartments in the Downtown Marshall neighborhood priced from $625. Bethel On Bryant has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dawson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RC Square Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$625
Bethel On BryantRenville - 1/11BR,1BA$745
Suite Liv'N - WillmarStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$745
Eastside Acres1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$761
Suite Liv'n - MarshallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Red Skye Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Cardinal Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$840
Circle Pines Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$875
Ghent Housing1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$920
505 15th Ave SW2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dawson, MN and Nearby

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dawson area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3Bed,2.5Bath Model at 1501 N Grove Pl in the starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Dawson apartment is the Enterprise E Model at Innovation Village starting at $1,520 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dawson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1501 N Grove Pl3Bed,2.5Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.13
Innovation VillageEnterprise E2BR,2BA$1.26
Thunder Hawk ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.33
RC Square Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.70
Red Skye Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Cardinal Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.05
Bethel On BryantRenville - 1/11BR,1BA$0.96
Circle Pines Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.32
505 15th Ave SW2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.39
Block 100One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dawson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dawson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dawson is at Suite Liv'N - Willmar listed at $745.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dawson Apartment is $745 at Bethel On Bryant.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dawson is starting from $625 at RC Square Apartments.

What is the most affordable Dawson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dawson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Suite Liv'N - Willmar and starts from $1,150.

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