Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ellendale, MN from $400 (43 Rentals)

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Aire
$1,020 - $1,560
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525 Hillcrest Ave SEOwatonna, MN 55060
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The Pearl
$1,140 - $1,690
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$1,100 - $1,650
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$40

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$1,140 - $1,690
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The Pearl

130 E Pearl StOwatonna, MN 55060
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Parkview Place
$1,160 - $1,460
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$1,045 - $1,345
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$115

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$1,160 - $1,460
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parkview Place

303 27th St SWAustin, MN 55912
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West Lake Meadows
$1,175 - $1,645
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$1,175 - $1,645

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1, 2027

West Lake Meadows

1575 24th Ave NWOwatonna, MN 55060
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property at 107 Main St E

$825 - $845

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$825

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$825

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107 Main St E

Clarks GroveMN56016
property at 424 Bridge Ave

$850 - $995

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$850

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$850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 7

424 Bridge Ave

Albert LeaMN56007
property at 1506 7th St SE

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1506 7th St SE

AustinMN55912
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204 3rd Ave SE
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

204 3rd Ave SE

204 3rd Ave SEMedford, MN 55049
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909 E Vine St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

909 E Vine St

909 Vine St EOwatonna, MN 55060
property at 121 Main St S

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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121 Main St S

Grand MeadowMN55936

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property at 302 19th St NE

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

302 19th St NE

AustinMN55912
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Clifton Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clifton Apartments

1999 Hartle AveOwatonna, MN 55060
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property at 930 S Broadway Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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930 S Broadway Ave

Albert LeaMN56007
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Academy Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Academy Apartments

706 E Academy StOwatonna, MN 55060
property at 103 Main St E

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

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103 Main St E

Clarks GroveMN56016
property at 1111 4th St NW

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1111 4th St NW

AustinMN55912
property at 1109 1st Ave NW

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1109 1st Ave NW

FaribaultMN55021

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property at 1207 9th St NE

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

1207 9th St NE

AustinMN55912
property at 416 State St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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416 State St

West ConcordMN55985
property at 1206 10th St NE

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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1206 10th St NE

AustinMN55912

Ellendale, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ellendale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellendale, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at A-Lea Apartments priced from $725. F and H Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ellendale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
A-Lea ApartmentsB and C Buildings1BR,1BA$725
F and H Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$825
Skye Lofts ApartmentsOne Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$825
Northern Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$975
Four Seasons ApartmentsCozy One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$975
Town's Edge Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,033
Webster ApartmentsApt. 012BR,1BA$1,035
111 Vine Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,110
The Faribo ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,118
Academy ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,119

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellendale, MN and Nearby

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellendale area is the $1.25 price per square foot Two Bedroom+Den Unit Model at Skye Lofts Apartments in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Ellendale apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Hillside Apartments starting at $1,440 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Downtown Faribault neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skye Lofts ApartmentsTwo Bedroom+Den Unit2BR,1BA$1.25
Hillside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.38
Park Plaza Apartments2B 1011 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$1.41
Edge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Heritage Bluff Apartments LLC2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.31
Radel CourtC2BR,1BA$1.46
Northern Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Town's Edge Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
Lincoln Apartments LLCApt. 082BR,1BA$1.46
A-Lea ApartmentsB and C Buildings1BR,1BA$1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellendale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ellendale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ellendale is at Cedar View Apartments listed at $1,195.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellendale Apartment is $725 at A-Lea Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ellendale is starting from $875 at F and H Apartments.

What is the most affordable Ellendale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ellendale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Four Seasons Apartments and starts from $1,350.

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