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Lafayette, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lafayette, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Autumn Glen Apartments priced from $800. 131 W 11th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lafayette apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Autumn Glen ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
131 W 11th St1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Le Sueur Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, MN and Nearby

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lafayette area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior) Model at Fox Run Townhomes in the in the City Center Mankato neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Lafayette apartment is the Tax Credit Model at Cherry Ridge Apartments starting at $1,285 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fox Run Townhomes3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior)3BR,2.5BA$1.19
Cherry Ridge ApartmentsTax Credit3BR,2BA$0.93
Augusta Commons3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Riverfront CourtThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.36
Le Sueur Meadows2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Rita Road2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
Glenwood Terrace2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.14
219 6th St SWOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
131 W 11th St1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.11
Autumn Glen ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lafayette

What type of rentals are currently available in Lafayette?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, MN with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,095. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lafayette ranging from $1,050 to $2,499.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lafayette?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lafayette ranges from $1,050 to $2,499 with an average monthly rent of $1,632.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lafayette?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lafayette range from $1,242 to $2,095, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,499. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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