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$750 - $1,000
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930 N 5th St
930 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Prairie Neighborhood of Mankato, MN from $700 (44 Rentals)
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$795Studio Apartments Available Aug 1
301 N Riverfront Dr, Unit 304
301 N Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
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$800
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$800
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$800
609 S Broad St, Unit 4
609 S Broad StMankato, MN 56001
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$800
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$800
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$800
526 Carney Ave, Unit 526
526 Carney AveMankato, MN 56001
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$800
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$800
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$800
315 E Walnut St, Unit #2
315 E Walnut 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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$900
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$900
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$900
112 Grove St, Unit 3
112 Grove StMankato, MN 56001
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$930 - $1,530
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$900 - $1,500
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River Bluff Apartments
405 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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$970 - $1,829
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$940 - $1,799
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$30
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$970 - $1,829
The Grove at Mankato
200 Briargate RdMankato, MN 56001
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$975 - $1,050
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVillage Place Apartments of Mankato
100-104 Thomas DrMankato, MN 56001
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$975
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$975
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$975
141 E Welcome Ave, Unit M Hanson Prop.
141 E Welcome AveMankato, MN 56001
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$990
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$990
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$990
909 S Front St, Unit 3
909 S Front StMankato, MN 56001
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$995 - $1,095
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCherry Ridge Apartments
101 Glenwood AveMankato, MN 56001
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$1,025
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$1,025
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$1,025
500 Belle Ave, Unit 1
500 Belle AveMankato, MN 56001
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$1,045 - $1,125
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityGray Hawk Apartments
160-180 Homestead RdMankato, MN 56001
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$1,075
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1Cherry Square
500 S 2nd StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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$1,100
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$1,100
501 N 5th St, Unit Upper Level 1/2
501 N 5th 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
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$1,120
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$1,120
Pfau Reed Apartments
610-620 Reed StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,120 - $1,899
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$1,120 - $1,899
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$1,120 - $1,899
Augusta Park Estates
1690 Premier DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,131 - $1,167
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$1,101 - $1,137
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The Alma
105 E Walnut StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,150
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$1,150
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$1,150
120 Locust St
120 Locust StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,150 - $1,350
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVillage Place Flats
210 Thomas DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,150
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Studio Apartments Available Aug 1Skyway Properties LLC
507 N Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,200
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$1,200
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1325 Fair Street
1325 Fair StreetMankato, MN 56001
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$1,200 - $1,800
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$1,200 - $1,800
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$1,200 - $1,800
312 N 4th St
312 N 4th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,214 - $1,689
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$1,175 - $1,650
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$39
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$1,214 - $1,689
Legacy Park Estates
100 Dublin CtMankato, MN 56001
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$1,215 - $1,525
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 30Dublin Road Townhomes
304-306 Dublin CtMankato, MN 56001
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$1,299
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCedar Meadow Apartments
701 S Victory DrMankato, MN 56001
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$1,370 - $1,820
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$1,295 - $1,745
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$75
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$1,370 - $1,820
Axis Lofts
1247 Range StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,450 - $1,800
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRiverfront Court
115 S Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
815 N 4th St
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730 N Broad St
MankatoMN56001
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now442 Belgrade Ave
442 Belgrade AveNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$928 - $1,178
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$928 - $1,178
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Village Court Apartments
1620 Village CtNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,000
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCommerce Apartments
1621-1633 Commerce DrNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,065
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$1,050
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$15
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$1,065
Hoover Estates
1866 Lee BlvdNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,200
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$1,200
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1740 Lee Blvd, Unit 3
1740 Lee BlvdNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,250 - $1,570
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 3The Forde
1111 Range StNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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$1,275
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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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The Prairie, Mankato, MN Local Guide
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 | $1,086 | $795 | $1,315 |
| The Prairie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $750 | $2,155 |
| The Prairie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,348 | $900 | $2,025 |
| The Prairie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $990 | $2,150 |
| The Prairie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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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 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 The Prairie apartments for rent in Mankato, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 442 Belgrade Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Glenwood Terrace | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Village Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (original) | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Village Place Apartments of Mankato | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Cherry Ridge Apartments | Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Commerce Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Hoover Estates | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Pfau Reed Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Prairie, MN
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Prairie area is the $0.88 price per square foot 120 Locust St Model at 120 Locust St in the in the University neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value The Prairie apartment is the 909 S Front St Model at 909 S Front St, Unit 3 starting at $990 with a $0.83 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Locust St | 120 Locust St | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 909 S Front St, Unit 3 | 909 S Front St | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Pfau Reed Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Riverfront Court | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Cherry Ridge Apartments | Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 1740 Lee Blvd, Unit 3 | 1740 Lee Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 442 Belgrade Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Commerce Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Village Place Apartments of Mankato | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Glenwood Terrace | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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 442 Belgrade Ave which is listed at $835, 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 5 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 $814 which is $1,321 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Prairie.
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