
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Schmidt Lake Neighborhood of Inver Grove Heights, MN from $700 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Schmidt Lake area of Inver Grove Heights.


Southview Greens

Lake Cove Village

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Avana Southview

Salem Green

Somerset Green/Sandalwood Place

Heritage Crest Apartments
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Stoneridge

The Drover

Westview Park Community

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Charlton Terrace

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Charlton Place

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Charlton Park

Rooftop 252

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Charlton Estates

612 Stewart Ave., South St. Paul

Anderson-Elrose Apartments

Covington Court

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Trinoja South Apartments

205 Wentworth
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Country Club Manor Apartments

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Schmidt Lake, Inver Grove Heights, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Schmidt Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmidt Lake Studio Apartments | $1,365 | $999 | $4,119 |
| Schmidt Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $900 | $4,001 |
| Schmidt Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $1,175 | $4,661 |
| Schmidt Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,840 | $1,650 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Schmidt Lake Neighborhood of Inver Grove Heights, MN.
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Cheapest Available Schmidt Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Schmidt Lake area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Covington Court priced from $990. Heritage Crest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Schmidt Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Court | One Bedroom 11B | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Heritage Crest Apartments | GS-Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Westview Park Community | Westview Gardens - 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Lake Cove Village | 5450-302 | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Clark Place Apartments & Townhomes | CPA - 2 Bedroom D | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Holiday Acres Apartments | One Bedroom 672 | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Charlton Terrace | Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath (garden level) | 1BR,1BA | $1,183 |
| Oakdale Apartments | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Charlton Place | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,203 |
| Salem Green | Blue Jay | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Schmidt Lake, MN
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Schmidt Lake area is the $1.24 price per square foot Large 2BR/2BA Model at Southview Greens in the in the Cahill Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Schmidt Lake apartment is the B7 Model at Avana Southview starting at $1,565 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Cahill Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Schmidt Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southview Greens | Large 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Avana Southview | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Parkview Manor | Front Penthouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Winslow 62+ Apartments | C1-60H | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| PEARLWOOD ESTATES | Spacious kitchen & walk-in closet *WAITLIST* | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Allen Avenue | 2 Bedroom - Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Charlton Park | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Westview Park Community | Westview Gardens - 2br | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Charlton Place | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Clark Place Apartments & Townhomes | CPA - 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Schmidt Lake, Inver Grove Heights, and the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Schmidt Lake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Schmidt Lake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Schmidt Lake is under $1,210.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Schmidt Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Schmidt Lake is Covington Court which is listed at $990, while the average apartment in Schmidt Lake costs $3,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Schmidt Lake?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 25 regular apartments in Schmidt Lake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Schmidt Lake?
Cheap apartments in Schmidt Lake have an average cost of $159 which is $2,941 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Schmidt Lake.
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