
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dakota Hills Neighborhood of Hastings, MN from $800 (22 Rentals)
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The Quill 55+ Apartments

Hidden Valley Apartments

Westview Village Apartments

551 18th St E

321 6th St E
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2301 Oak St

403 17th St W

221-223 Sibley St

1491 4th St W

3000 Riverwood Dr

501-521 18th St E

2301 Pine St
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525-541 18th St E

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Dakota Hills, Hastings, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dakota Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Hills Studio Apartments | $1,383 | $1,325 | $1,530 |
| Dakota Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $1,017 | $1,707 |
| Dakota Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $1,158 | $2,256 |
| Dakota Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dakota Hills Neighborhood of Hastings, MN.
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Cheapest Available Dakota Hills Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 551 18th St E | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Current 33 | Brooks (A1 Type A) | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dakota Hills, MN
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dakota Hills area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at 551 18th St E in the in the Dakota Hills neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Dakota Hills apartment is the Brooks (A1 Type A) Model at Current 33 starting at $1,325 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Dakota Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dakota Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 551 18th St E | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Current 33 | Brooks (A1 Type A) | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDakota Hills, Hastings, MN
Ranked #5
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dakota Hills Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dakota Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dakota Hills is starting from $1,295 at 551 18th St E.
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