Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake City, MN from $600 (23 Rentals)

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Lake Pepin
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Pepin

221 N Franklin StLake City, MN 55041
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Underwood Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Underwood Terrace

515 N 10th StLake City, MN 55041
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Cheapest Available Lake City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake City, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Great River priced from $603. River's Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Great River2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$603
River's EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Colonial Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$925
Winchester Apartments & TownhomesOHara1BR,1BA$985
Forte Living of Rochester: 55+ Community!Blue JayStudio,1BA$1,001

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake City, MN and Nearby

As of September 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake City area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Georgetowne Homes in the in the Northwest Rochester neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Lake City apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Harvestview Place II starting at $1,495 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Northwest Rochester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Georgetowne Homes3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.17
Harvestview Place II3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.22
French Creek TownhomesWillow Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.47
301 Main Street South2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.60
Colonial Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$0.99
Dakota TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Olympik Village ApartmentsAres2BR,1BA$1.17
Winchester Apartments & TownhomesOHara1BR,1BA$1.41
River's EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Great River1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.51

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Getting Around Lake City, MN

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38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake City is at Forte Living of Rochester: 55+ Community! listed at $1,001.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake City Apartment is $750 at River's Edge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake City is starting from $603 at Great River.

What is the most affordable Lake City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lake City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Essex Place and starts from $1,219.

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