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761-763 Blair Ave

306 King St W

132 W Warburton St

1088 Dayton Ave

903 Oakdale Ave
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895 Humboldt Ave

170 Page St W, Unit B

859 St Paul Ave

391 Laurel Ave

644 Thomas Ave W

1230 7th St W
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350 St Peter St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mendota Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendota Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,926 | $1,400 | $2,400 |
| Mendota Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,134 | $1,800 | $2,450 |
| Mendota Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,580 | $2,050 | $3,250 |
| Mendota Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,062 | $2,550 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Mendota Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mendota Heights, MN is a Studio unit found at The Historic Minnesota Building in the Downtown neighborhood priced from $629. Stryker Senior Housing in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $652. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mendota Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Historic Minnesota Building | S2 | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Stryker Senior Housing | 0A | Studio,1BA | $652 |
| 309 Dayton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 1269 7th St W | Studio | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| 501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included | Updated Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mendota Heights, MN and Nearby
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mendota Heights area is the $1.20 price per square foot 941 W 7th St Model at 941 W 7th St, Unit 941 in the in the West 7th-Fort Road neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Mendota Heights apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at The Ridge starting at $1,550 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Moreland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mendota Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 941 W 7th St, Unit 941 | 941 W 7th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Ridge | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Little Mod | Coliving Suite 796 | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Charlton Estates | Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| West 7th Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 756 Hall Avenue Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 2-845 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Adeline Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Davern Park Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Ford Parkway Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mendota Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Mendota Heights?
There are currently 435 Apartments for Rent in Mendota Heights, MN with pricing that ranges from $629 to $6,010. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mendota Heights ranging from $895 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mendota Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mendota Heights ranges from $895 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,525.
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