
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairmont, MN from $400 (54 Rentals)
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416 E 4th St

924 E 1st St

910 Hengen St

Pheasant Run Apartments

Fairmont Square Apartments

Eytcheson Estates Sherburn

Eytcheson Estates Welcome

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Highland Hills Apartments

101 Park St N, Unit upper
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1212 Heckman Ct

Tallgrass Village

Deer Creek Apartments

442 Belgrade Ave

Hartshorn Manor

The Shores at Spirit Lake

Glenwood Terrace

Ashley Estates

Village Place Apartments of Mankato

Valley View Apartments
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Kee Valley Apartments

Bricelyn Plaza

Cypress Pointe Emmetsburg

Irish Hospital Apartments

Village Court Apartments

Trimont Square Apartments

Cherry Ridge Apartments

Commerce Apartments

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Gray Hawk Apartments
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Eagle Ridge Townhomes

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Hoover Estates

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Woodside Apartments

Cherry Square

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The Edge Apartments

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River Bluff Apartments

Skyway Properties LLC

Country Side

Lewis Lofts

Tanglewood Estates
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Meadow Bloom Apartments

Milwaukee Manor Apartments

207 E 4th St

Blue Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

St. James Apartments

219 6th St SW

305 S Broadway St

River Bluff Townhomes

Windom Landing

501 4th St
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Fairmont, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Studio Apartments | $896 | $750 | $1,315 |
| Fairmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,262 | $775 | $2,120 |
| Fairmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $701 | $2,370 |
| Fairmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,744 | $1,000 | $2,794 |
| Fairmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,832 | $1,780 | $1,980 |
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Cheapest Available Fairmont Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairmont, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Side priced from $425. Eytcheson Estates Sherburn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $701. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairmont apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Side | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $425 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
| 1212 Heckman Ct | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Tallgrass Village | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| 442 Belgrade Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Hartshorn Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Lewis Lofts | 1a1t | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Ashley Estates | 1 Bedroom - a | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Village Place Apartments of Mankato | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmont, MN and Nearby
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmont area is the $1.13 price per square foot Fox Run Townhomes Model at Fox Run Townhomes in the in the City Center Mankato neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Fairmont apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Eagle Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,065 with a $0.79 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Run Townhomes | Fox Run Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Windom Landing | 2 Bedroom - Upper Level | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| 1212 Heckman Ct | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.83 |
| Trimont Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 442 Belgrade Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Bunting Lane Apartments | Individual Roommates Included! | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Hartshorn Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmont Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairmont?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairmont is at 1212 Heckman Ct listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmont Apartment is $425 at Country Side.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairmont Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairmont is starting from $701 at Eytcheson Estates Sherburn.
What is the most affordable Fairmont Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fairmont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Ridge Townhomes and starts from $1,065.
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