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Cheap Homes for Rent in East Mankato Neighborhood of Mankato, MN from $1,000 (18 Rentals)
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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141 Lynn Ln
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203 Karu Dr
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103 Maple Dr
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121 Jaybee Ln
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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66 Knoll Ln
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110 Maple Dr
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101 Heather Ln
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106 Bardin Dr
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205 Janjo Dr
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314 E Hickory St
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East Mankato, Mankato, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Mankato?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Mankato 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,439 | $1,025 | $1,750 |
| East Mankato 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,605 | $1,280 | $2,495 |
| East Mankato 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,997 | $1,595 | $2,300 |
| East Mankato 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,570 | $1,850 | $3,050 |
| East Mankato 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $2,975 | $2,975 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Mankato Neighborhood of Mankato, MN.
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Cheapest Available East Mankato Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Mankato area of Mankato, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Place Apartments priced from $975. Cherry Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable East Mankato apartments for rent in Mankato, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom Large W/Den | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Cherry Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Knollcrest | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Valley View Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Woodside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Mankato, MN
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Mankato area is the $1.19 price per square foot Fox Run Townhomes Model at Fox Run Townhomes in the in the City Center Mankato neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value East Mankato apartment is the 640 Timberwolf Dr Model at 640 Timberwolf Dr, Unit 104 starting at $700 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Mankato apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Run Townhomes | Fox Run Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| 640 Timberwolf Dr, Unit 104 | 640 Timberwolf Dr | 4BR,4BA | $0.44 |
| Wolf Point Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Dublin Road Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Affordable | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| 1104 N 5th St, Unit 3 Bed | 1104 N 5th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Knollcrest | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 608 N 4th St, Unit 1 | 608 N 4th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 404 James Ave, Unit 101 | 404 James Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Bunting Lane Apartments | Individual Roommates Included! | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Best Local Schools in East Mankato, Mankato, MN
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (954)
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Mankato
What type of rentals are currently available in East Mankato?
There are currently 132 Apartments for Rent in East Mankato, MN with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,830. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Mankato ranging from $1,025 to $3,050.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Mankato?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Mankato ranges from $1,025 to $3,050 with an average monthly rent of $1,959.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Mankato?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Mankato range from $885 to $2,830, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.
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
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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.