Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Fargo, ND from $400 (209 Rentals)

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property at 1402 Broadway N

$600

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$600

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 31

1402 Broadway N

FargoND58102
property at 2001 23rd St S

$640 - $740

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2001 23rd St S

FargoND58103

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property at 303 Eddy Ct S

$750 - $1,100

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$750 - $1,100

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303 Eddy Ct S

FargoND58103

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1629 2nd Ave S, Unit 1
$850
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 31

1629 2nd Ave S, Unit 1

1629 2nd Ave SFargo, ND 58103
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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 Studio apartment currently listed from $410. 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)Studio - No kitchenStudio,1BA$410
CandlelightEfficiency 01AStudio,1BA$520
Ivy GardensStudioStudio,1BA$540
6 11th St S1 Br (8)1BR,1BA$550
Summerset Apartments2526 - Efficiency - InteriorStudio,1BA$555
1258 10th St NStudio UnfurnsihedStudio,1BA$595
1360 32nd St South2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$595
Marlowe SouthOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$625
Park Place West ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, ND

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $0.75 price per square foot Two Bedroom 21B Model at Kentwood Manor in the in the West Acres neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Southwood Estates starting at $750 with a $0.75 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$0.75
Southwood Estates2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.75
1360 32nd St South2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.60
Southview VillageTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.88
FranceTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.80
Maplewood BendTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.73
Bella VistaTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.82
Lampliter1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.88
Alden PinesTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.88
The Arbors at McCormick Park2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.29

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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!

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 $625.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson is 6 11th St S which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Jefferson costs $1,935.

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 29 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 $631 which is $1,304 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson.

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