
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Fargo, ND from $400 (213 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Jefferson area of Fargo.


Silver Leaf Apartments (North Fargo)

Van's Court

Gardner

728 8th St N

208 6th Ave N

1136 5th Ave S

Westmore Court I & II Apartments

6 11th St S

Total Monthly Price
1134 11th St N, Unit NB, Unit NB
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Block 32 Apartments

Prairie One Apartments

Maplewood Bend

1258 10th St N

1360 32nd St South

Dakota View Estates

Royal Court Apartments

Bluemont Village Apartments

Windwood Estates

Parkwood East & West
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Oak Court

2321-20 1/2 20 1/2 Ave S

1110 College St, Unit 3

Place One

Tea Leaf Apartments

Evans Place 1

Lampliter

Block 6 Apartments

8 7th Street Flats

Total Monthly Price
414 10th Ave S, Unit 2, Unit 2
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2001 23rd St S

Brandy Hill Apartments

Southwood Estates

Bristol Place Lofts

1828 14th St S

303 Eddy Ct S

Crescent Park

Westview Towers

Thunder Creek

Royal Oaks Apartments
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Woodhaven Place II

The Skyline

Billmeyer Apartments

Warehouse Apartments

RoCo Apartments

1020 5th St S

Winnie Apartments

Dillard Apartments

Northwood Commons

Kesler Apartments
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Jefferson, Fargo, ND Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Studio Apartments | $898 | $410 | $1,375 |
| Jefferson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,068 | $435 | $2,421 |
| Jefferson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $200 | $2,982 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $200 | $3,100 |
| Jefferson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $1,700 | $2,520 |
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There are currently 213 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jefferson Neighborhood of Fargo, ND.
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson area of Fargo, ND is a 2 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 Studio apartment currently listed from $410. Here are the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent in Fargo, ND:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arbors at McCormick Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $200 |
| Silver Leaf Apartments (North Fargo) | Studio - No kitchen | Studio,1BA | $410 |
| Campus Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
| Westmore Court I & II Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $540 |
| Ivy Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $540 |
| Summerset Apartments | 2537 - Efficiency - Interior | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| 6 11th St S | 1 Br (8) | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Candlelight | Efficiency 01A | Studio,1BA | $570 |
| Prairie One Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 48214 | Studio,1BA | $575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, ND
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $0.81 price per square foot Three Bedroom 32A Model at Crescent Park in the in the West Acres neighborhood starting from $970. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Two Bedroom 21B Model at Sheridan Pointe starting at $940 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the West Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Park | Three Bedroom 32A | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Sheridan Pointe | Two Bedroom 21B | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 1360 32nd St South | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| Prairiewood Courts | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Park Terrace | Two Bedroom 21B | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Country Club | Two Bedroom 21B | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Bella Vista | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| Birchwood 2 | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| The Arbors at McCormick Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| Westmore Court I & II Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
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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 $575.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson?
The cheapest apartment in Jefferson is Campus Aire Apartments which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Jefferson costs $2,520.
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 50 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 $882 which is $1,638 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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