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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLewis Lofts
209 Dewey StMankato, MN 56001
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Prairie Neighborhood of Mankato, MN from $700 (30 Rentals)
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$8251 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1
217.5 Willard St
217.5 Willard StMankato, MN 56001
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$835 - $1,175
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVillage Place Apartments
100-104 Thomas DrMankato, MN 56001
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$875
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$875
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$875
729 N Broad St, Unit 729.5 N Broad st
729 N Broad StMankato, MN 56001
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$880 - $985
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGlenwood Terrace
107-115 Parkway AveMankato, MN 56001
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$975
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1Total Monthly Price
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$975
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$975
157 E Welcome Ave, Unit 1
157 E Welcome AveMankato, MN 56001
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$975
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$975
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$975
149 E Welcome Ave, Unit 4
149 E Welcome AveMankato, MN 56001
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$995 - $1,295
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCherry Square
500 S 2nd StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,000 - $1,100
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRita Road
188-192 Rita RdMankato, MN 56001
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$1,020 - $1,100
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityGray Hawk Apartments
160-180 Homestead RdMankato, MN 56001
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$1,081 - $1,511
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$1,070 - $1,500
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$1,081 - $1,511
River Bluff Apartments
405 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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$1,100
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$1,100
Pfau Reed Apartments
610-620 Reed StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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$1,100
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$1,100
429 State St, Unit 203
429 State StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,120 - $1,850
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRiverfront Court
115 S Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,131
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$1,101
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The Alma
105 E Walnut StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,190 - $1,500
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDublin Road Townhomes
304-306 Dublin CtMankato, MN 56001
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$1,195 - $1,899
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$1,195 - $1,899
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Augusta Park Estates
1690 Premier DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,200
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1Total Monthly Price
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$1,200
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1325 Fair Street, Unit Unit #4
1325 Fair StreetMankato, MN 56001
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$1,200
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$1,200
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119 S 6th St, Unit 1
119 S 6th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,214 - $1,634
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$1,175 - $1,595
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$1,214 - $1,634
Legacy Park Estates
100 Dublin CtMankato, MN 56001
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$1,249 - $1,299
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCedar Meadow Apartments
701 S Victory DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,275 - $2,475
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2 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1Total Monthly Price
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$1,275 - $2,475
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$1,275 - $2,475
119 E Welcome Ave
119 E Welcome AveMankato, MN 56001
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Studio Apartments
Skyway Property Holdings, LLC - (Studio 5)
507 N Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
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$875 - $1,000
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityCommerce Apartments
1621-1633 Commerce DrNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,028 - $1,199
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVillage Court Apartments
1620 Village CtNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,065
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$1,050
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$15
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Hoover Estates
1866 Lee BlvdNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,150
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$1,150
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1916 Haughton Ave, Unit 4
1916 Haughton AveNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,250
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$1,250
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225 Belgrade Ave, Unit B
225 Belgrade AveNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,275
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2108 Arlington Trl, Unit 4
2108 Arlington TrlNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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442 Belgrade Ave
442 Belgrade AveNorth 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 |
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| The Prairie Studio Apartments | $1,140 | $835 | $1,295 |
| The Prairie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $784 | $2,150 |
| The Prairie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $975 | $2,396 |
| The Prairie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,299 | $2,830 |
| The Prairie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $1,500 | $1,828 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Lewis Lofts priced from $784. Village Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable The Prairie apartments for rent in Mankato, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Lofts | 1a1t | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
| Village Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Glenwood Terrace | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Cherry Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Village Court Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath (original) | 2BR,1BA | $1,028 |
| River Bluff Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,081 |
| Pfau Reed Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Rita Road | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Prairie, MN
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Prairie 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 The Prairie apartment is the Three Bedroom One Half Bathroom Model at Sibley Village Townhomes starting at $1,795 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the University 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 | 3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Sibley Village Townhomes | Three Bedroom One Half Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| 802 Le Hillier St, Unit 1 | 802 Le Hillier St | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Dublin Road Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Affordable | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| 1104 N 5th St, Unit 3 Bed | 1104 N 5th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 225 Belgrade Ave, Unit B | 225 Belgrade Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 2108 Arlington Trl, Unit 4 | 2108 Arlington Trl | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Pfau Reed Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 119 S 6th St, Unit 1 | 119 S 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Lewis Lofts | 1a1t | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Prairie Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Prairie?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Prairie is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Prairie?
The cheapest apartment in The Prairie is Lewis Lofts which is listed at $784, 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 $772 which is $1,363 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Prairie.
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