
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mentor, MN from $400 (51 Rentals)
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Landmark Estates

Greenfield Apartments

Southern Manor Apartments

Prairie Rose

Valley Park Apartments

Broadway Apartments

Fisher Townhomes

Valley Pines Apartments

Parkwood Apartments
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Block V

Green Acres

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River Falls Estates

Crookston Townhomes

Wheatland Estates

Prairieland Duplexes

First Street Estates

Heritage Highland II Townhomes

Agassiz Townhomes

Northern Pacific Apartments
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Heritage Highlands

Agassiz

West River Falls

Franklin on 4th

Greentree Square II

Southwood Park Townhomes

Cottage Grove

Northwood Park Townhomes

Minnesota Heights Apartments

Silver Waters
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Halstad Community Homes

Pioneer Court A Ltd Ptshp

Valley View Commons

376 4th St E

2913 8th St N

1510 11th Ave N

Nimens Espegard Apartments

701 Lily Ln

Country Acres Apartment

1203 34th St Cir S
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Country Place Apartments

323 Seward Ave

102-15t 15th St N

914-15t 15th St N

The Meadows

4911 7th Ave N

57 11th Ave N

3531 13th Ave N

SummerField Thief River Falls Townhomes

Country View Apartments
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Mentor, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mentor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mentor Studio Apartments | $836 | $490 | $1,250 |
| Mentor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,167 | $640 | $1,900 |
| Mentor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,244 | $720 | $2,650 |
| Mentor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $940 | $2,345 |
| Mentor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,223 | $2,475 |
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Cheapest Available Mentor Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mentor, MN is a Studio unit found at Silver Leaf Property Management - Grand Forks priced from $495. Broadway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mentor apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Leaf Property Management - Grand Forks | Studio (no kitchen) | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| Broadway Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Valley Pines Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $813 |
| Prairie Rose | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $823 |
| Block V | STUDIO/1BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Green Acres | Charming 2BR Apartment with Fresh Paint! | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| River Falls Estates | Unit 111 | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| Heritage Highland II Townhomes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $929 |
| West River Falls | 210-305 | 1BR,1BA | $997 |
| Agassiz Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Handi Cap Unit | 3BR,1BA | $1,046 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mentor, MN and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mentor area is the $0.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Handi Cap Unit Model at Agassiz Townhomes in the starting from $1,046. The second greatest value Mentor apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,334 SF Model at Northern Heights Apartments starting at $1,670 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Downtown Grand Forks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mentor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agassiz Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Handi Cap Unit | 3BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| Northern Heights Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,334 SF | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Heritage Highland II Townhomes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.74 |
| Southwood Park Townhomes | Sherwood 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| SummerField Thief River Falls Townhomes | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Green Acres | STUDENT DISCOUNT! Fully renovated 2BR – Northla... | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Prairieland Duplexes | 3 bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Prairie Rose | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| River Falls Estates | Unit 111 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Broadway Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mentor Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mentor?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mentor is at Silver Leaf Property Management - Grand Forks listed at $495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mentor Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mentor Apartment is $640 at Silver Leaf Property Management - Grand Forks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mentor Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mentor is starting from $720 at Silver Leaf Property Management - Grand Forks.
What is the most affordable Mentor Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mentor Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Prairie Rose and starts from $951.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.