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514 4th Ave N
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1507 Jackson Ave

301 S Park Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Heron Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $962 | $925 | $1,000 |
| Heron Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,191 | $1,000 | $1,475 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heron Lake, MN and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Heron Lake area is the $0.79 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Eagle Ridge Townhomes in the starting from $1,065. The second greatest value Heron Lake apartment is the 2 Bedroom - Lower Level ADA Model at Windom Landing starting at $975 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Heron Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ridge Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Windom Landing | 2 Bedroom - Lower Level ADA | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Red Skye Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 1212 Heckman Ct | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.83 |
| RC Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Downtown Estates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Meadow Bloom Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Heron Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Heron Lake?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Heron Lake, MN with pricing that ranges from $525 to $2,300. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Heron Lake ranging from $925 to $1,475.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Heron Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Heron Lake ranges from $925 to $1,475 with an average monthly rent of $1,076.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.