Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Fargo, ND from $400 (193 Rentals)

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Jefferson, Fargo, ND Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson area of Fargo, ND is a 3 Beds unit found at The Arbors at McCormick Park priced from $200. Silver Leaf Apartments (North Fargo) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent in Fargo, ND:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Arbors at McCormick Park3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$200
Silver Leaf Apartments (North Fargo)Dundee - 2 Bed2BR,1BA$450
GardnerStudio A (190-210 sq ft)Studio,1BA$460
202 Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$520
Prairie One0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$550
Summerset Apartments2537 - Efficiency - InteriorStudio,1BA$550
Flickertail I-VIEfficiency 01AStudio,1BA$575
Maplewood BendOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$595
1360 32nd St South2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$595
Dakota View EstatesSmall 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, ND

As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $0.71 price per square foot Two Bedroom 21B Model at Kentwood Manor in the in the West Acres neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 2 Bed - Corner Model at College Manor starting at $725 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Hawthorne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kentwood ManorTwo Bedroom 21B2BR,1BA$0.71
College Manor2 Bed - Corner2BR,1BA$0.72
1360 32nd St South2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.60
Southview VillageTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.80
IslanderTwo Bedroom 21B2BR,1BA$0.76
Oak CourtTwo Bedroom 21D2BR,1BA$0.74
WestcourtTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.80
KingswoodTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.77
FranceTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.77
The Arbors at McCormick Park2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.29

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Jefferson, Fargo, ND

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Among cities in North Dakota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Fargo. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Jefferson Neighborhood in Fargo, ND

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jefferson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jefferson is under $599.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson is Maplewood Bend which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Jefferson costs $2,047.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26 regular apartments in Jefferson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jefferson?

Cheap apartments in Jefferson have an average cost of $1,164 which is $883 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson.

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