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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Elmo Studio Apartments | $1,366 | $1,000 | $1,894 |
Lake Elmo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $1,065 | $2,597 |
| Lake Elmo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $1,250 | $4,280 |
| Lake Elmo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,720 | $1,795 | $5,985 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lake Elmo, MN is found at Woodbury Park at City Centre in the Turnberry Heritage Townhomes neighborhood and is 933 square feet priced from $2,076. City Walk at Woodbury has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 930 square feet and currently listed start at $1,645. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lake Elmo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury Park at City Centre | Afton with Den & Garage | 933 Sq Ft | $2,076 |
| City Walk at Woodbury | Ashford | 930 Sq Ft | $1,645 |
| Sandhill Shores | Goldfinch | 925 Sq Ft | $3,100 |
| Springs at Willowbrooke | 1 BR Designer Overlook | 920 Sq Ft | $1,783 |
| Springs at Lake Elmo | 1 BR Designer Overlook | 907 Sq Ft | $1,761 |
| Crown Villa Apartments | 1+den | 894 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| Aspire at CityPlace | Phlox (A6.2) | 812 Sq Ft | $2,024 |
| Beyond Woodbury | Bliss | 756 Sq Ft | $1,643 |
| Norhart Oakdale | Oasis | 742 Sq Ft | $1,702 |
| Oakdale Commons - 55+ | Willow Oak | 721 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
As of April 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lake Elmo, MN is the Birch Model starting from $1,259 at Minnehaha Manor in the Midvale neighborhood. The second most affordable Lake Elmo 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Renovated Model at Eastgate Apartments starting at $1,345 in the Ledgestone neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lake Elmo is currently $1,646. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lake Elmo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Minnehaha Manor | Birch | $1,259 |
| Eastgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,345 |
| Crown Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1Bath | $1,379 |
| Oakdale Commons - 55+ | Willow Oak | $1,395 |
| Reserve At Settlers Ridge | Spruce - 60% AMI | $1,419 |
| City Walk at Woodbury | Ashbury | $1,545 |
| Norhart Oakdale | Allure | $1,573 |
| Beyond Woodbury | Abound | $1,581 |
| Springs at Willowbrooke | 1 BR Grand Courtyard | $1,735 |
| Springs at Lake Elmo | 1 BR Designer Overlook | $1,761 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lake Elmo is at Minnehaha Manor listed at $1,259.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lake Elmo is $1,646.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lake Elmo is a 933 square feet unit starting from $2,076 at Woodbury Park at City Centre.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lake Elmo is currently 784 sq ft.
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