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Elgin, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,458 | $1,245 | $2,300 |
| Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,095 | $1,300 | $3,500 |
| Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $2,000 | $2,800 |
| Elgin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Olympik Village Apartments in the North Rochester neighborhood priced from $995. The Midtown Apartments in the Historic Southwest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympik Village Apartments | Ares | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Midtown Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Rochester Heights | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| EastGate Apartments | A1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Essex Place | One Bedroom - Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, MN and Nearby
As of June 03, 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 $1,600 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the North 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic | 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Georgetowne Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Riverview | 3bed/2bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Winchester Apartments & Townhomes | Pemberton | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| TwentyFirst Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Olympik Village Apartments | Ares | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Northern Valley Apartments | 2 Bed /1 bath **1st Floor** | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Essex Place | One Bedroom - Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Midtown Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Elgin?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Elgin, MN with pricing that ranges from $750 to $6,554. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elgin ranging from $1,245 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elgin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elgin ranges from $1,245 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,098.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elgin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elgin range from $1,170 to $3,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.
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