
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monticello, MN from $500 (29 Rentals)
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Westcello Apartments

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Silvercrest Apartments

Block 52

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11 Walnut St, Unit 8

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Rivertown Apartments

Deephaven Apartments
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Marywood Apartments

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Monticello Crossings

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Monticello Village

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Hillside Terrace II

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625 3rd St E

Monticello Manor

Mississippi Shores (Senior 55+)

Landmark Square Apartments

Hillside Terrace I

301 3rd St E

54 Birch Ave S
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8330 Cedar St

Keller Lake Commons Senior Housing 55+

60 Birch Ave S

628 Danielson Ct

322 Creekside Dr

821 Creekside Cir

860 Independence Dr
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4165 Orleans Dr NE
Monticello, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monticello?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello Studio Apartments | $1,394 | $1,265 | $1,491 |
| Monticello 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $1,120 | $1,730 |
| Monticello 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $1,250 | $2,170 |
| Monticello 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $1,520 | $2,376 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Monticello, MN
Pricing Updated: 06/16/2026Current apartment rentals in the Monticello, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Monticello Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright Far Western Suburbs | $3,615 | $556 | 263 |
Cheapest Available Monticello Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monticello, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Westcello Apartments in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood priced from $1,150. Block 52 in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monticello apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westcello Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Block 52 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,265 |
| Rivertown Apartments | Baltimore - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Deephaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Monticello Village | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $1,726 |
| Monticello Crossings | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $2,311 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monticello, MN and Nearby
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monticello area is the $1.64 price per square foot C2 Model at Monticello Crossings in the in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood starting from $2,311. The second greatest value Monticello apartment is the B7 Model at Monticello Village starting at $1,726 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monticello apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello Crossings | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Monticello Village | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Deephaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Westcello Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Block 52 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
| Rivertown Apartments | Baltimore - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY | Studio ,1BA | $2.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monticello Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Monticello?
The cheapest apartment in Monticello is Deephaven Apartments which is listed at $1,330, while the average apartment in Monticello costs $3,615.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Monticello?
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 12 regular apartments in Monticello that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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