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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowChristmas Lake Manor Apartments
834-836 3rd AveExcelsior, MN 55331
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840-846 3rd AveExcelsior, MN 55331
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5205 Greenwood CirExcelsior, MN 55331
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowShoreline Place
5000-5028 Shoreline DrMound, MN 55364
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Hunters Ridge
19000 Stratford RdMinnetonka, MN 55345
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2450 Island DrSpring Park, MN 55384
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7701 Chanhassen RdChanhassen, MN 55317
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The Ellie
8075 Eden Prairie RdEden Prairie, MN 55347
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Stratford Wood
18900 Stratford RdMinnetonka, MN 55345
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2479-2501 Commerce BlvdMound, MN 55364
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5540 Cr-19Shorewood, MN 55331
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4177 Shoreline DrSpring Park, MN 55384
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14414 Stewart LnMinnetonka, MN 55345
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721 Lake Susan DrChanhassen, MN 55317
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16315 Wagner WayEden Prairie, MN 55344
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2360 Commerce BlvdMound, MN 55364
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Excelsior, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Excelsior?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Excelsior Studio Apartments | $1,296 | $1,000 | $1,589 |
| Excelsior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $900 | $4,200 |
| Excelsior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $1,059 | $7,500 |
| Excelsior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,784 | $1,350 | $5,710 |
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Cheapest Available Excelsior Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Excelsior, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Shoreline Place in the Outlying Hennepin Far Western Suburbs neighborhood priced from $1,059. Christmas Lake Manor Apartments in the Pinehurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,080. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Excelsior apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Shoreline Place | 2 bed / 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Christmas Lake Manor Apartments | One Bathroom/ One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Bay Pointe Apartments | 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Dockside Apartments on Lake Minnetonka | The Reflection | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| The Ellie | Studio | AFF - 50% AMI | Studio,1BA | $1,174 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Excelsior, MN and Nearby
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Excelsior area is the $1.40 price per square foot Floorplan C Model at Highland Shores Apartments in the in the The Preserve neighborhood starting from $2,055. The second greatest value Excelsior apartment is the 2BR Model at Gateway Place Apartments starting at $1,529 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the The Preserve neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Excelsior apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Highland Shores Apartments | Floorplan C | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Gateway Place Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Powers Ridge Rental Condos | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Langdon Lake Apartments | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Bayview Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Excelsior Manor Apartments | 2BR 1BA - 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Shoreline Place | 2 bed / 1 ba (updated) | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Dockside Apartments on Lake Minnetonka | The Reflection | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Stratford Wood | Timberland | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Christmas Lake Manor Apartments | One Bathroom/ One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Excelsior Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Excelsior?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Excelsior is at The Ellie listed at $1,174.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Excelsior Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Excelsior Apartment is $1,080 at Christmas Lake Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Excelsior Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Excelsior is starting from $1,059 at Shoreline Place.
What is the most affordable Excelsior Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Excelsior Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hazeltine Shores and starts from $2,055.
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