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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mankato Studio Apartments | $1,101 | $750 | $1,315 |
Mankato 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $725 | $2,120 |
| Mankato 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $950 | $2,370 |
| Mankato 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $1,050 | $2,794 |
| Mankato 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,065 | $1,780 | $2,250 |
There are currently 229 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Mankato, MN that range in price from $855 to $2,120. Five Corners, Riverfront Park and Washington Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Mankato with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Corners | 22 | $1,214 | $855 |
| Riverfront Park | 22 | $1,214 | $855 |
| Washington Park | 22 | $1,214 | $855 |
| City Center Mankato | 20 | $1,214 | $855 |
| Downtown Mankato | 20 | $1,214 | $855 |
| Lincoln Park | 20 | $1,214 | $855 |
| Erlandson Park | 19 | $1,214 | $855 |
| The Prairie | 18 | $1,435 | $875 |
| Sibley Park | 17 | $1,214 | $855 |
| North Industrial Mankato | 16 | $1,360 | $875 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mankato, MN is found at Augusta Park Estates in the North Industrial Mankato neighborhood and is 955 square feet priced from $1,580. Silos Apartments in the University neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 819 square feet and currently listed start at $1,654. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mankato:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Park Estates | E- 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 955 Sq Ft | $1,580 |
| Silos Apartments | 1+ Bed, 1 Bath (Type I) | 819 Sq Ft | $1,654 |
| Pond View Heights Apartments | L - now (flexible) | 801 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| M² Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 785 Sq Ft | $1,580 |
| Axis Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 758 Sq Ft | $1,420 |
| Southwood Flats | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (remodeled) | 756 Sq Ft | $1,114 |
| Village Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (renovated) | 728 Sq Ft | $928 |
| Lewis Lofts | 1a1t | 654 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Glenwood Terrace | 1 BR/1 BA | 640 Sq Ft | $880 |
| Huntington Hills Apartments & Townhomes | 620 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
As of April 29, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mankato, MN is the 1a1t Model starting from $855 at Lewis Lofts in the University neighborhood. The second most affordable Mankato 1 Bedroom is the 1 BR/1 BA Model at Glenwood Terrace starting at $880 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mankato is currently $1,321. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mankato:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lewis Lofts | 1a1t | $855 |
| Glenwood Terrace | 1 BR/1 BA | $880 |
| Village Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (original) | $928 |
| Cherry Square | 1 Bedroom | $995 |
| River Bluff Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,030 |
| Southwood Flats | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (original) | $1,114 |
| Augusta Park Estates | D- 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | $1,350 |
| Axis Lofts | 1 Bedroom | $1,420 |
| M² Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,580 |
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