Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Park Neighborhood of Mankato, MN from $500 (33 Rentals)

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River Bluff Apartments
$1,030 - $1,530
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$1,000 - $1,500
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

River Bluff Apartments

405 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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The Edge Apartments
$1,080 - $1,330
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$1,050 - $1,300
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 5

The Edge Apartments

1902 Warren StMankato, MN 56001
Outdoors
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  • Utilities Included

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Augusta Park Estates
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$1,120 - $1,899
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$1,120 - $1,899

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$1,120 - $1,899
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Augusta Park Estates

1690 Premier DrMankato, MN 56001
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The Alma
$1,131
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$1,101
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The Alma

105 E Walnut StMankato, MN 56001
Transit Friendly
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220 State St
$1,200 - $1,400
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$1,200 - $1,400

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$1,200 - $1,400
3 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

220 State St

220 State StMankato, MN 56001
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$875

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$875

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$875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 5

326 E Washington St

MankatoMN56001
property at 325 E Washington St

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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325 E Washington St

MankatoMN56001

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Hoover Estates
$1,065
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$1,050
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$15

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$1,065
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Hoover Estates

1866 Lee BlvdNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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Cheapest Available Riverfront Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront Park area of Mankato, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 442 Belgrade Ave priced from $835. Glenwood Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Riverfront Park apartments for rent in Mankato, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
442 Belgrade AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$835
Glenwood Terrace1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$880
Cherry Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Village Court Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath (original)2BR,1BA$1,028
River Bluff ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront Park, MN

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverfront Park area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior) Model at Fox Run Townhomes in the in the City Center Mankato neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Riverfront Park apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Affordable Model at Dublin Road Townhomes starting at $1,633 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the City Center Mankato neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fox Run Townhomes3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior)3BR,2.5BA$1.19
Dublin Road Townhomes3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Affordable3BR,1.5BA$1.28
Legacy Park EstatesThree Bedroom 1.75 Bathroom3BR,1.75BA$1.22
313 E Rock St, Unit 2313 E Rock St2BR,1BA$1.09
320 E Hickory St, Unit 1320 E Hickory St3BR,1BA$1.20
305 1/2 Elm St, Unit 305.5305 1/2 Elm St1BR,1BA$1.02
442 Belgrade AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
329 Belgrade Ave, Unit 2329 Belgrade Ave1BR,1BA$1.06
612 N 4th St612 N 4th St2BR,1BA$1.28
Bunting Lane ApartmentsIndividual Roommates Included!2BR,2BA$0.92

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront Park Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverfront Park?

The cheapest apartment in Riverfront Park is 442 Belgrade Ave which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Riverfront Park costs $2,135.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverfront Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Riverfront Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Riverfront Park?

Cheap apartments in Riverfront Park have an average cost of $729 which is $1,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverfront Park.

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