
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mendota, MN from $600 (42 Rentals)
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Highland Towers Apartments

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Norfolk Place Apartments

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YG Flats

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Adrian Place

The Wellington Senior Living 55+

The Communities of River Crossing

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Highland on the Park
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Graham Place Senior Living

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Shepard Terrace

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Chateau Montreal

Lexington Heights

2276 7th St W

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Davern Park Apartments
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761-763 Blair Ave

5430 S 34th Ave

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West 7th Apartments

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Edgecumbe Terrace

Marjon Terrace
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Adrian Street Flats

Tower Apts (1603)

1880 Fairmount Ave

391 Laurel Ave

2500 Edgcumbe Ave Apartments

Mast Apartments I & II

Highland Park Apartments

1410 St. Paul Place
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River Crossing Apartments & Townhomes

Upper Post Flats

River Crossing

1511 7th St W

1621 7th St W

644 Thomas Ave W

1041 Grand Ave

Crosby Pointe Apartments
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Highland Ridge

1844 Grand Ave
Mendota, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mendota?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendota Studio Apartments | $1,211 | $971 | $2,393 |
| Mendota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $979 | $2,995 |
| Mendota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $1,294 | $4,300 |
| Mendota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,508 | $2,150 | $5,930 |
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Cheapest Available Mendota Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mendota, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Treehouse in the Highland neighborhood priced from $626. West 7th Apartments in the Highland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mendota apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treehouse | Exploration - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $626 |
| West 7th Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Adeline Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Highland Towers Apartments | Updated 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Adrian Street Flats | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,073 |
| Norfolk Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| YG Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Adrian Place | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,103 |
| The Communities of River Crossing | The Snelling - Income Restrictions Apply (50% U... | 1BR,1BA | $1,138 |
| The Wellington Senior Living 55+ | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mendota, MN and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mendota area is the $1.47 price per square foot 2 BR MAPLE Model at Lexington Heights in the in the Lexington Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Mendota apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2A Model at Crosby Pointe Apartments starting at $1,795 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mendota apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Heights | 2 BR MAPLE | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Crosby Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| West 7th Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Heights of Mendota Apartments 55+ | 1 Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Adeline Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Graham Place Senior Living | The Groveland | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Upper Post Flats | One Bedroom - 1M | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| The Wellington Senior Living 55+ | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Highland Towers Apartments | Updated 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Norfolk Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mendota Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mendota Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mendota Apartment is $1,049 at Highland Towers Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mendota Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mendota is starting from $1,015 at West 7th Apartments.
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