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930 N 5th St, Unit 3
930 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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112 S 5th St, Unit Upper
112 S 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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528 N 6th St, Unit .5
528 N 6th StMankato, MN 56001
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505 S 4th St, Unit 1
505 S 4th StMankato, MN 56001
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107 E Liberty St, Unit 3
107 E Liberty StMankato, MN 56001
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 7Village Place Apartments
100-104 Thomas DrMankato, MN 56001
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1101 N 6th St, Unit 2
1101 N 6th StMankato, MN 56001
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College Station
1341 Pohl RdMankato, MN 56001
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525 S Broad St, Unit 4
525 S Broad StMankato, MN 56001
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGlenwood Terrace
107-115 Parkway AveMankato, MN 56001
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214 Van Brunt St
214 Van Brunt StMankato, MN 56001
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$975 - $1,849
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The Grove at Mankato
200 Briargate RdMankato, MN 56001
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowKnollcrest
120-122 Knollcrest DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,025 - $1,295
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCherry Square
500 S 2nd StMankato, MN 56001
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River Bluff Apartments
405 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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Studio Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilitySkyway Property Holdings, LLC - (Studio 5)
507 N Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGray Hawk Apartments
160-180 Homestead RdMankato, MN 56001
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRita Road
188-192 Rita RdMankato, MN 56001
410 Cross St
North MankatoMN56003
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCommerce Apartments
1621-1633 Commerce DrNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVillage Court Apartments
1620 Village CtNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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Hoover Estates
1866 Lee BlvdNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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The Prairie, Mankato, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Prairie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prairie Studio Apartments | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| The Prairie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $750 | $2,095 |
| The Prairie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $825 | $2,200 |
| The Prairie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $1,299 | $2,095 |
| The Prairie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,828 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Prairie Neighborhood of Mankato, MN.
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Cheapest Available The Prairie Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Prairie area of Mankato, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Glenwood Terrace priced from $950. Knollcrest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable The Prairie apartments for rent in Mankato, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Terrace | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Knollcrest | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Commerce Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Cherry Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Prairie, MN
As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Prairie 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 The Prairie apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at 442 Belgrade Ave starting at $1,500 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the City Center Mankato neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Prairie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Fox Run Townhomes | Fox Run Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| 442 Belgrade Ave | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Dublin Road Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Affordable | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| 206 W 9th St, Unit Upper | 206 W 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 505 S 4th St, Unit 1 | 505 S 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Knollcrest | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Gray Hawk Apartments | Large Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Glenwood Terrace | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 1101 N 6th St, Unit 2 | 1101 N 6th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 112 S 5th St, Unit Upper | 112 S 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Getting Around the The Prairie Neighborhood in Mankato, MN
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
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55 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Prairie Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Prairie?
The cheapest apartment in The Prairie is Cherry Square which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in The Prairie costs $2,135.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Prairie?
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 11 regular apartments in The Prairie 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 The Prairie?
Cheap apartments in The Prairie have an average cost of $871 which is $1,264 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Prairie.
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