
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gem Lake, MN from $500 (9 Rentals)
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754 Payne Ave

969 Lawson Ave E

2159 Beech St E
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1064 Magnolia Ave E

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727 Geranium Ave E
Gem Lake, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gem Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gem Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,581 | $1,150 | $2,000 |
Gem Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,403 | $1,500 | $4,250 |
Gem Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,559 | $1,795 | $3,015 |
Gem Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,010 | $2,726 | $3,295 |
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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 Westwood Park priced from $1,020. Boulders Senior Living Apartments in the Ledgestone neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gem Lake apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westwood Park | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Boulders Senior Living Apartments | 1BR B | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Gervais Lakes Apartments - Convenient Living | 1 bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gem Lake, MN and Nearby
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gem Lake area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom + Den Model at Cottages of Vadnais Heights in the in the White Bear Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Gem Lake apartment is the Birch Renovated Model at The Grove of White Bear Lake starting at $1,475 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Hoffmans Corner 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. |
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Cottages of Vadnais Heights | 2 Bedroom + Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
The Grove of White Bear Lake | Birch Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
White Bear Woods | Magnolia | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
White Bear Manor Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Maple Ridge Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom - 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Pineview Apartments | 2x1 800 | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
White Bear Royal | 1x1 760 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Cottages of White Bear Lake Township | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Westwood Park | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Boulders Senior Living Apartments | 1BR B | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gem Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Gem Lake?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Gem Lake, MN with pricing that ranges from $1,020 to $3,193. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gem Lake ranging from $595 to $4,800.
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 $595 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,530.
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