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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 $400 (22 Rentals)
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$740
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$740
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517 Blue Earth St, Unit Side Door
517 Blue Earth 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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$895
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$895
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107 E Liberty St, Unit 1
107 E Liberty StMankato, MN 56001
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$950
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$950
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$950
717 N 2nd St, Unit 4
717 N 2nd StMankato, MN 56001
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$975
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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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329 N Riverfront Dr, Unit 1
329 N Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
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329 N Riverfront Dr
MankatoMN56001
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$995
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now301 N Riverfront Dr
301 N Riverfront DrMankato, 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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$1,020 - $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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$1,025
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$1,025
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612 N 4th St, Unit 1
612 N 4th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,050
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$1,050
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608 N 4th St, Unit 1
608 N 4th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,050
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149 E Welcome Ave, Unit 4
149 E Welcome AveMankato, MN 56001
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$1,096 - $1,511
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$1,085 - $1,500
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River Bluff Apartments
405 N 5th StMankato, MN 56001
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$1,100
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Norland Apartments
610-620 Reed StMankato, MN 56001
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Studio Apartments
Skyway Property Holdings, LLC - (Studio 5)
507 N Riverfront DrMankato, MN 56001
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$835 - $1,600
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now442 Belgrade Ave
442 Belgrade AveNorth Mankato, MN 56003
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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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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 |
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| The Prairie Studio Apartments | $1,252 | $1,215 | $1,265 |
| The Prairie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $451 | $2,146 |
| The Prairie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $538 | $2,396 |
| The Prairie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,943 | $1,299 | $2,830 |
| The Prairie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $1,760 | $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 $451. 442 Belgrade Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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 | $451 |
| 442 Belgrade Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Glenwood Terrace | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Cherry Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Norland Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Prairie, MN
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Prairie area is the $0.34 price per square foot 517 Blue Earth St Model at 517 Blue Earth St, Unit Side Door in the in the University neighborhood starting from $740. The second greatest value The Prairie apartment is the Fox Run Townhomes Model at Fox Run Townhomes starting at $2,095 with a $1.19 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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| 517 Blue Earth St, Unit Side Door | 517 Blue Earth St | 1BR,1BA | $0.34 |
| Fox Run Townhomes | Fox Run Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| 442 Belgrade Ave | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Sibley Village Townhomes | Three Bedroom One Half Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| 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 |
| 2108 Arlington Trl, Unit 4 | 2108 Arlington Trl | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Norland Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 605 E Main St, Unit 1 | 605 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Lewis Lofts | 1a1t | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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 Lewis Lofts which is listed at $451, while the average apartment in The Prairie costs $2,305.
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 26 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 $819 which is $1,486 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Prairie.
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