
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Forbes, MN from $495 (40 Rentals)
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Park Apartments

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Mountain Manor Apartments

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Deering Manor - Section 8: 62+ ,Handicapped,

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5739 Marble Ave
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Forbes, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forbes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes Studio Apartments | $1,304 | $495 | $1,516 |
| Forbes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $550 | $2,240 |
| Forbes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $625 | $2,905 |
| Forbes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,343 | $1,315 | $3,495 |
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Cheapest Available Forbes Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Forbes, MN is a Studio unit found at 115 3rd St S priced from $495. Laurentian Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forbes apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 3rd St S | Studio/Efficiency | Studio, 1BA | $495 |
| Laurentian Apartments | Studio | 1BR, 1BA | $600 |
| Park Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $625 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 1 Bdr-Market Rate | 1BR, 1BA | $700 |
| Mountain Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $701 |
| Deering Manor - Section 8: 62+ ,Handicapped, | Deering Manor, 1 bed, 1 bath. | 1BR, 1BA | $715 |
| Silverwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $793 |
| Canal Apartments | Efficiency | Studio, 1BA | $800 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | 2 Bed + 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $895 |
| 5739 Marble Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forbes, MN and Nearby
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forbes area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2bd 2bth Model at Maple Glen Estates in the Duluth Heights neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Forbes apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Tropicana Apartments in the East End neighborhood starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forbes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Maple Glen Estates | 2bd 2bth | 2BR, 2BA | $1.23 |
| Tropicana Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $1.33 |
| Village at Matterhorn | 2 Bedroom Market Rate | 2BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | 2 Bed + 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $0.90 |
| Ivy Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.05 |
| 5739 Marble Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.13 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2 Bdr - Subsidized | 1BR, 1BA | $1.19 |
| Silverwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.30 |
| Park Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.04 |
| Deering Manor - Section 8: 62+ ,Handicapped, | Deering Manor, 1 bed, 1 bath. | 1BR, 1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forbes Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forbes Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forbes Apartment is $600 at Laurentian Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forbes Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forbes is starting from $625 at Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Forbes Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forbes Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Acres on Arrowhead and starts from $2,195.
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