Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mankato, KS from $400 (40 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Pony Run
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pony Run

211 S 17th StMarysville, KS 66508
  • Utilities Included

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Abilene Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Abilene Plaza

510 NW 2nd StAbilene, KS 67410
  • Utilities Included

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Mankato, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mankato Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mankato, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Burlington Place priced from $645. The Residences at Liberty Campus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mankato apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Burlington Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$645
The Residences at Liberty Campus1/11BR,1BA$700
Hickory Hills Residences2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$757
Loomis Apartment Homes#51BR,1BA$775
723 Ella StUnits1BR,1BA$795
The Bluffs (KS)One Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$825
Kearney Apartment HomesStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$845
Quinton Point ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$850
Ridgeland Park Apartments in YorkCordova1BR,1BA$945
Hunters Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath Plan 42BR,2BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mankato, KS and Nearby

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mankato area is the $1.17 price per square foot The Meadow Model at Patriot Pointe in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Mankato apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Eagle Landing starting at $950 with a $0.79 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mankato apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Patriot PointeThe Meadow2BR,2.5BA$1.17
Eagle LandingThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.79
Residences at Oak Pointe2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.09
Hickory Hills Residences3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment3BR,2BA$0.82
Hunters Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath Plan 12BR,2BA$0.91
Village at Kearney ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$0.92
Quinton Point ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.86
The Residences at Liberty Campus2/12BR,1BA$1.13
The Bluffs (KS)One Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1.04
Burlington Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.97

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Getting Around Mankato, KS

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mankato Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mankato?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mankato is at Kearney Apartment Homes listed at $845.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mankato Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mankato Apartment is $645 at Burlington Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mankato is starting from $757 at Hickory Hills Residences.

What is the most affordable Mankato Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mankato Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hickory Hills Residences and starts from $875.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.