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1532 10th St SERochester, MN 55904
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Studio Apartments Available Jan 6, 2026The Beacon
431 3rd Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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1820-1858 37th St NWRochester, MN 55901
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417-423 27th St NERochester, MN 55906
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The Gates of Rochester
2015 41st St NWRochester, MN 55901
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1515 41st St NWRochester, MN 55901
311 Division St
MillvilleMN55957
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101 Civic Center Dr NERochester, MN 55906
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401 Broadway Ave NRochester, MN 55906
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862 Homestead Village LnRochester, MN 55904
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402 31st StRochester, MN 55906
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3908 19th Ave NWRochester, MN 55901
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937 41st St NWRochester, MN 55901
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7, 2026EastGate Apartments
1217 Eastgate DrRochester, MN 55904
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Manor at Med City
1505 Marion Rd SERochester, MN 55904
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2826-2908 Northern Valley DrRochester, MN 55906
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28 7th St NERochester, MN 55906
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now318 Commons
318 1st Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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2670 Georgetowne Pl NWRochester, MN 55901
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Riverview
211 1st St NERochester, MN 55906
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1610 Center StRochester, MN 55902
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191 Sandbar Ct NERochester, MN 55906
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875 21st Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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The Rosewater
1155 Felty Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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Elgin, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,370 | $1,075 | $1,785 |
| Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $775 | $2,705 |
| Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $950 | $3,300 |
| Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $1,168 | $2,490 |
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Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Gates of Rochester in the Northwest Rochester neighborhood priced from $989. Rochester Heights in the Northwest Rochester neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gates of Rochester | Carlyle | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Rochester Heights | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Green Arbor Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Midtown Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Winchester Apartments & Townhomes | Wilson | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Olympik Village Apartments | Ares | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Essex Place | One Bedroom - Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| The Manor at Med City | 1 Bedroom - Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 1st Avenue Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Bryk on Broadway | Studio - Type 2 - 60% | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, MN and Nearby
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2BR Model at Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Georgetowne Homes starting at $1,550 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Northwest Rochester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic | 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Georgetowne Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Winchester Apartments & Townhomes | Pemberton | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Falcon Heights Townhomes | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.66 |
| Green Arbor Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| TwentyFirst Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Olympik Village Apartments | Ares | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Essex Place | One Bedroom - Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Gates of Rochester | Carlyle | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Rochester Heights | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elgin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elgin is at Bryk on Broadway listed at $1,279.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $989 at The Gates of Rochester.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is starting from $1,050 at Green Arbor Commons.
What is the most affordable Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Essex Place and starts from $1,374.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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