Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mayer, MN from $600 (44 Rentals)

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The Otto
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$1,364 - $2,638
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$1,356 - $2,630
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$1,364 - $2,638
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The Otto

601 Industrial Blvd WWaconia, MN 55387
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Lake Jonathan Flats
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$1,411 - $2,156
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$1,395 - $2,140
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Lake Jonathan Flats

3000 N Chestnut StChaska, MN 55318
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The Uptown Apartments
$1,444 - $2,250
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$1,384 - $2,190
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$60

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$1,444 - $2,250
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8

The Uptown Apartments

233 S Olive StWaconia, MN 55387
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Fenview Flats
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$1,480 - $2,655
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$1,420 - $2,595
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$60

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$1,480 - $2,655
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Fenview Flats

1600 Clover Ridge DrChaska, MN 55318
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Rowe
Rent Specials
$1,518 - $3,865
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$1,449 - $3,796
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Rowe

7980 Rose StVictoria, MN 55386
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The Carver Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,548 - $4,326
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$1,468 - $4,246
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$80

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$1,548 - $4,326
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The Carver Apartments

3200 Clover Ridge drChaska, MN 55318
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Hazeltine Shores
$1,560 - $2,535
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$1,560 - $2,535

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$1,560 - $2,535
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Hazeltine Shores

3456 Lake Shore DrChaska, MN 55318
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Springs at McKnight Lake
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$1,599 - $2,914
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$1,450 - $2,765
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Springs at McKnight Lake

3 Oakridge DrChaska, MN 55318
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Wilford - NOW OPEN!
$1,623 - $3,218
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$1,550 - $3,145
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Wilford - NOW OPEN!

140 S Elm StWaconia, MN 55387
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Juniper
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$1,683 - $3,318
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$1,660 - $3,295
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Juniper

4701 Kings Point RoadMinnetrista, MN 55331
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Linden Wood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Wood Apartments

215 Linden Ave WWinsted, MN 55395
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Bryant Wood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bryant Wood Apartments

5225 Bryantwood DrMaple Plain, MN 55359
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Deer Run Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Run Apartments

650 Shoreline DrHoward Lake, MN 55349
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Vista Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Ridge

861 Vista BlvdWaconia, MN 55387
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Water's Edge Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Water's Edge Townhomes

218 Waters Edge DrChaska, MN 55318
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Interlaken Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Interlaken Place

925 Airport RdWaconia, MN 55387
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property at 604 White St SW

$1,200

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$1,200

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604 White St SW

WatertownMN55388
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Trailside Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Trailside Townhomes

112 Poplar Ridge DrNorwood Young America, MN 55397
property at 8627 Woodlawn Dr

$1,550

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$1,550

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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8627 Woodlawn Dr

RockfordMN55373
property at 9133 Oakwood Rd

$1,695

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$1,695

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

9133 Oakwood Rd

Saint BonifaciusMN55375

Mayer, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mayer Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mayer, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Young America Apartments in the Scott Far Western Suburbs neighborhood priced from $1,055. Bayview Apartments in the Outlying Hennepin Far Western Suburbs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mayer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Young America Apartments2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,055
Bayview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Riverwalk Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Winsted Fields ApartmentsC-2 ADA1BR,1BA$1,125
3455 Shoreline Dr1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Langdon Lake Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1,200
Shoreline Place2 bed / 1 ba (updated)2BR,1BA$1,200
Dockside Apartments on Lake MinnetonkaThe Marina1BR,1BA$1,205
Cedar Creek Apartments1BR-U1BR,1BA$1,265
Shorewood Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mayer, MN and Nearby

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mayer area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, Market Rate, Floorplan B Model at Clover Field Marketplace in the in the Highland Shores neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Mayer apartment is the Floorplan A Model at Highland Shores Apartments starting at $1,925 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the The Preserve neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mayer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Clover Field Marketplace2 Bedroom, Market Rate, Floorplan B2BR,1BA$1.00
Highland Shores ApartmentsFloorplan A2BR,2BA$1.55
Barbary Knoll Apartments2 bd Balcony2BR,1BA$1.47
Shorewood Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Riverwalk Apartments2 bedroom remodel2BR,1BA$1.44
Langdon Lake Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.36
Young America Apartments2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.41
Shoreline Place2 bed / 1 ba (updated)2BR,1BA$1.60
Dockside Apartments on Lake MinnetonkaThe Marina1BR,1BA$1.72
3455 Shoreline Dr1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mayer Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mayer?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mayer is at Bayview Apartments listed at $1,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mayer Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mayer Apartment is $1,100 at Riverwalk Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mayer Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mayer is starting from $1,055 at Young America Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mayer Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mayer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Otto and starts from $2,638.

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