Cheap Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, MN from $400 (27 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Douglas County.

property at 221 6th Ave E

$815

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$815

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$815

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221 6th Ave E

AlexandriaMN56308
property at 512 2nd Ave E

$830

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$830

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$830

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512 2nd Ave E

OsakisMN56360

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property at 105 Main St

$925

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$925

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$925

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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105 Main St

EvansvilleMN56326
property at 1721 Nokomis St

$950

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$950

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$950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1721 Nokomis St

AlexandriaMN56308
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Pheasant Run Apartments
$969 - $1,394
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16, 2099

Pheasant Run Apartments

825 34th Ave EAlexandria, MN 56308
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Osakis Community Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Osakis Community Manor

480 W Main StOsakis, MN 56360
Senior Living
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Miltona Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Miltona Apartments

124 4th AveMiltona, MN 56354
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Maple Leaf Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Leaf Manor

101 4th StBrandon, MN 56315
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1504 & 1508 Jefferson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1504 & 1508 Jefferson St

1504-1508 Jefferson StAlexandria, MN 56308
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Park South Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park South Apartments

1813 Aga DrAlexandria, MN 56308
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CourtYard Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

CourtYard Apartments

1420 Jefferson StAlexandria, MN 56308
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Rosewood Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosewood Apartments

1964 10th Ave EAlexandria, MN 56308

Cheapest Available Douglas County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Douglas County, MN is a Studio unit found at North Valley Apartments priced from $700. Twenty08 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Douglas County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Valley ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
Twenty08 ApartmentsA.1 TIFStudio,1BA$820
10th Avenue Apartments1964 - StudioStudio,1BA$921
Runestone Grand Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$935
Lincoln ApartmentsLincoln Apartments2BR,1BA$995
Lakewood Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$995
Granite Manor/RunestoneStudio, 1 full, 611 sqft, 4727 Arbor Xing SEStudio,1BA$995
Colonial Court2 bdrm 1 bath2BR,1BA$995
Hillside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, MN

As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Douglas County area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms, 2 full, 1474 sqft, 3709 South Broad... Model at Lakewood Terrace-3707 in the starting from $1,765. The second greatest value Douglas County apartment is the 3 Bdrm 2 bath Model at Colonial Court starting at $1,195 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakewood Terrace-37072 Bedrooms, 2 full, 1474 sqft, 3709 South Broad...2BR,2BA$1.20
Colonial Court3 Bdrm 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.00
Runestone Grand Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07
Rosewood Apartments1964 2 bed2BR,1BA$1.66
The Legacy of Alexandria1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.53
1505 Irving St, Unit Middle Unit1505 Irving St1BR,1BA$0.56
Bridgewater Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Westfield Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Bld 1&21BR,1BA$1.56
Lakewood Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.53
Granite Manor/RunestoneH2BR,1BA$1.69

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Douglas County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Douglas County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Douglas County is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Douglas County?

The cheapest apartment in Douglas County is North Valley Apartments which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in Douglas County costs $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Douglas County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Douglas County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Douglas County?

Cheap apartments in Douglas County have an average cost of $231 which is $1,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Douglas County.

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