1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Excelsior, MN (40 Rentals)

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Tonka Manor
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Tonka Manor

421 Division StExcelsior, MN 55331
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Carriage Hill
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Carriage Hill

233 School AveExcelsior, MN 55331
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200 Cedar St
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200 Cedar St

200 Cedar StExcelsior, MN 55331

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Excelsior, MN Local Guide

Largest Available Excelsior and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Excelsior, MN is found at The Mist on Lake Minnetonka in the Outlying Hennepin Far Western Suburbs neighborhood and is 1,260 square feet priced from $2,440. Lake Hazeltine Woods in the The Preserve neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,222 square feet and currently listed start at $2,045. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Excelsior:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Mist on Lake Minnetonka1 Bed 2 Bath with Den1,260 Sq Ft$2,440
Lake Hazeltine Woods1A1,222 Sq Ft$2,045
Greenwood ManorOne Bedroom B1,120 Sq Ft$1,415
Springs at McKnight Lake1 BR Grand Overlook947 Sq Ft$1,738
The EllieJune935 Sq Ft$1,942
Highland Shores ApartmentsFloorplan G830 Sq Ft$1,530
Sterling Ponds Apartments1A781 Sq Ft$1,570
Lake Jonathan FlatsCaptain768 Sq Ft$1,650
VenueAcoustic760 Sq Ft$1,798
Minnetonka EdgewaterOne Bedroom, One Bathroom725 Sq Ft$1,250

Cheapest Available Excelsior and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Excelsior, MN is the One Bathroom/ One Bedroom Model starting from $1,080 at Christmas Lake Manor Apartments in the Pinehurst neighborhood. The second most affordable Excelsior 1 Bedroom is the The Marina Model at Dockside Apartments on Lake Minnetonka starting at $1,095 in the Outlying Hennepin Far Western Suburbs neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Excelsior is currently $1,754. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Excelsior:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Christmas Lake Manor ApartmentsOne Bathroom/ One Bedroom$1,080
Dockside Apartments on Lake MinnetonkaThe Marina$1,095
Hunters RidgeJennings$1,200
Minnetonka EdgewaterOne Bedroom, One Bathroom$1,250
Bay Pointe Apartments1 BR 1BA - Upgraded$1,290
Sterling Ponds ApartmentsSenior 1A$1,320
The EllieYarrow Alcove$1,394
Greenwood ManorOne Bedroom B$1,415
Springs at McKnight Lake1 BR Designer Courtyard$1,523
Highland Shores ApartmentsFloorplan G$1,530

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Getting Around Excelsior, MN

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52 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Excelsior Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Excelsior with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Excelsior is at Christmas Lake Manor Apartments listed at $1,080.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Excelsior Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Excelsior is $1,754.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Excelsior Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Excelsior is a 1,260 square feet unit starting from $2,440 at The Mist on Lake Minnetonka.

What is the average size for Excelsior 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Excelsior is currently 748 sq ft.

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