
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Schmidt Lake Neighborhood of Inver Grove Heights, MN from $700 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Schmidt Lake area of Inver Grove Heights.


Southview Greens

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Charlton Estates
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Chateau Apartments

612 Stewart Ave., South St. Paul
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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 | $1,260 | $979 | $1,479 |
| Schmidt Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $900 | $1,865 |
| Schmidt Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $1,200 | $2,938 |
| Schmidt Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $1,650 | $2,617 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 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 Studio unit found at Charlton Estates priced from $979. Westview Park Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,040. Here are the most affordable Schmidt Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Estates | Studio (ground lv) | Studio,1BA | $979 |
| Westview Park Community | Westview Gardens - 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Heritage Crest Apartments | GStudio | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Clark Place Apartments-Affordable Housing Available | 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| PEARLWOOD ESTATES | Open living space + spacious master & vaulted c... | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Lake Cove Village | 5450-302 | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Allen Avenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Oakdale Apartments | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Holiday Acres Apartments | One Bedroom 672 | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Salem Green | Blue Jay | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Schmidt Lake, MN
As of December 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Schmidt Lake area is the $0.78 price per square foot 5729 Model at 5721 Brent Ave in the in the Cahill Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Schmidt Lake apartment is the 427 20th Ave S Model at 427 20th Ave S, Unit B starting at $1,850 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Nature View 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5721 Brent Ave | 5729 | 3BR,4BA | $0.78 |
| 427 20th Ave S, Unit B | 427 20th Ave S | 3BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Charlton Park | Renovated 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Avana Southview | B4GR | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 227 14th Ave S, Unit 2 | 227 14th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Charlton Terrace | Renovated 2 Bedroom (garden lv) | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Charlton Place | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Allen Avenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Clark Place Apartments-Affordable Housing Available | 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Bellows Court | Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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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!
Getting Around the Schmidt Lake Neighborhood in Inver Grove Heights, MN
Walk Score®
13 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
21 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Westview Park Community which is listed at $1,040, while the average apartment in Schmidt Lake costs $1,875.
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 12 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 $131 which is $1,744 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Schmidt Lake.
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