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702 E Main St

207 E 4th St

121 Clinton St

1506 7th St SE
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

121 Main St S

262 S Pearl St

240 E Rice St

1111 4th St NW

1206 10th St NE
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ellendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellendale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,464 | $900 | $2,010 |
| Ellendale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,749 | $1,250 | $2,395 |
| Ellendale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,176 | $1,995 | $2,320 |
| Ellendale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Ellendale 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Ellendale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellendale, MN is a Studio unit found at CityView Apartments priced from $650. Skye Lofts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $790. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ellendale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CityView Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Skye Lofts Apartments | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| F and H Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellendale, MN and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellendale area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Loft Model at Skye Lofts Apartments in the starting from $1,490. The second greatest value Ellendale apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Apartments on Mound starting at $1,420 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellendale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skye Lofts Apartments | 2 Bedroom Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Apartments on Mound | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| South Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Heritage Bluff Apartments LLC | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Radel Court | C | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Northern Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Hillside Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 08 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| CityView Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ellendale
What type of rentals are currently available in Ellendale?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Ellendale, MN with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,830. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ellendale ranging from $650 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ellendale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ellendale ranges from $650 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,926.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.