Cheap Apartments for Rent near Essig, MN from $300 (84 Rentals)

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Highland Hills Apartments
$855 - $1,980
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$855 - $1,980

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Highland Hills Apartments

1340 Warren StMankato, MN 56001
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Red Skye Lofts
$860 - $2,660
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$800 - $2,600
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$60

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$860 - $2,660
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Red Skye Lofts

100 Fallwood RdRedwood Falls, MN 56283
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Village Court Apartments
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$928 - $1,178
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$928 - $1,178

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$928 - $1,178
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Village Court Apartments

1620 Village CtNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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River Bluff Apartments
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$930 - $1,530
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$900 - $1,500
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River Bluff Apartments

405 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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The Grove at Mankato
$970 - $1,829
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$940 - $1,799
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$30

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$970 - $1,829
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The Grove at Mankato

200 Briargate RdMankato, MN 56001
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Hoover Estates
$1,065
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$1,050
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$15

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$1,065
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Hoover Estates

1866 Lee BlvdNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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Woodside Apartments
$1,070 - $1,690
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$1,055 - $1,675
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$1,070 - $1,690
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Woodside Apartments

161-351 E Roosevelt CirMankato, MN 56001
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The Edge Apartments
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$1,080 - $1,330
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$1,050 - $1,300
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The Edge Apartments

1902 Warren StMankato, MN 56001
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Augusta Park Estates
$1,120 - $1,899
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$1,120 - $1,899

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$1,120 - $1,899
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Augusta Park Estates

1690 Premier DrMankato, MN 56001
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The Alma
$1,131 - $1,167
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$1,101 - $1,137
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The Alma

105 E Walnut StMankato, MN 56001
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RoK Lofts
$1,175 - $1,525
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$1,125 - $1,475
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$50

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$1,175 - $1,525
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RoK Lofts

410 S Minnesota AveSt. Peter, MN 56082
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Legacy Park Estates
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$1,214 - $1,689
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$1,175 - $1,650
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$39

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$1,214 - $1,689
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 13

Legacy Park Estates

100 Dublin CtMankato, MN 56001
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Axis Lofts
$1,370 - $1,820
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$1,295 - $1,745
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$75

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$1,370 - $1,820
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Axis Lofts

1247 Range StMankato, MN 56001
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Sunrise Manor
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Manor

500 Remmele St SWSleepy Eye, MN 56085
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Fairview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Apartments

11 Park St NFairfax, MN 55332
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Essig, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Essig Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Essig, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 512 Vernon Ave priced from $595. Village Place Apartments of Mankato in the University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essig apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
512 Vernon AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Village Place Apartments of MankatoOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
1212 Heckman CtStudioStudio,1BA$750
Downtown Estates1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$795
Midway Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$825
442 Belgrade AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$835
Hartshorn Manor1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$840
131 W 11th St1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Lewis Lofts1a1t1BR,1BA$855
Red Skye Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$860

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essig, MN and Nearby

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essig area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Vista View Townhomes in the starting from $1,297. The second greatest value Essig apartment is the Tax Credit Model at Cherry Ridge Apartments starting at $995 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essig apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista View Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,1.5BA$1.08
Cherry Ridge ApartmentsTax Credit2BR,1BA$0.94
1212 Heckman CtStudioStudio ,1BA$0.83
442 Belgrade AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Downtown Estates1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.99
512 Vernon AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.87
Red Skye Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Bunting Lane ApartmentsIndividual Roommates Included!2BR,2BA$0.92
Hartshorn Manor1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.12
Village Place Apartments of MankatoOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essig Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Essig?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Essig is at 1212 Heckman Ct listed at $750.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Essig Apartment is $595 at 512 Vernon Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Essig is starting from $695 at 512 Vernon Ave.

What is the most affordable Essig Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Essig Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairview Apartments and starts from $1,155.

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