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754 Payne Ave

1164 7th St E

863 Clark St N
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1040 Jessie St

4 Pine Tree Dr

1092 Edgerton St

1657 Minnehaha Ave E
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2700 Dale St N
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gem Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gem Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,655 | $1,195 | $2,400 |
| Gem Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,314 | $1,322 | $4,000 |
| Gem Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,224 | $2,450 | $4,400 |
| Gem Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,225 | $3,500 | $8,500 |
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Cheapest Available Gem Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gem Lake, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Gervais Lakes Apartments - Convenient Living in the Maplewood Oakdale neighborhood priced from $999. Westwood Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,020. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gem Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gervais Lakes Apartments - Convenient Living | 1 bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Westwood Park | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Boulders Senior Living Apartments | 1BR B | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gem Lake, MN and Nearby
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gem Lake area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3 Bedroom + Attached Garage Model at Cottages of Vadnais Heights in the in the White Bear Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Gem Lake apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Hoffman Place starting at $1,610 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Ledgestone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gem Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages of Vadnais Heights | 3 Bedroom + Attached Garage | 3BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Hoffman Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Arcade Estates West | Rambler | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| White Bear Terrace | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| White Bear Manor Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Aster Meadow | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Birch Park | Two Bedroom/One Bath Corner | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Pineview Apartments | 2x1 800 | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| White Bear Royal | 1x1 760 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Westwood Park | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gem Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Gem Lake?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Gem Lake, MN with pricing that ranges from $1,020 to $2,955. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gem Lake ranging from $1,000 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gem Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gem Lake ranges from $1,000 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,474.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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