
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Moorhead, MN from $300 (309 Rentals)
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Moorhead, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Moorhead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Moorhead Studio Apartments | $911 | $400 | $1,795 |
| Cheap Moorhead 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,076 | $430 | $2,421 |
| Cheap Moorhead 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $475 | $2,982 |
| Cheap Moorhead 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $750 | $3,100 |
| Cheap Moorhead 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,333 | $1,700 | $2,774 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Moorhead, MN
Pricing Updated: 05/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Moorhead, 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 Moorhead Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Moorhead | $2,250 | $400 | 252 |
Cheapest Available Moorhead Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Moorhead, MN is a Studio unit found at Silver Leaf Apartments (North Fargo) in the Hawthorne neighborhood priced from $410. Silver Leaf South Fargo in the Hawthorne neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $435. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Moorhead apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Leaf Apartments (North Fargo) | Studio - No kitchen | Studio,1BA | $410 |
| Silver Leaf South Fargo | Studio(No Kitchen) | Studio,1BA | $435 |
| Royal Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $475 |
| White Ridge | Efficiency 01A | Studio,1BA | $475 |
| Gardner | Studio B (215-240 sq ft) | Studio,1BA | $485 |
| Erickson Apartments | Efficiency Apartment | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| Skaff Apartments Moorhead | 1904- 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
| Ivy Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $540 |
| 6 11th St S | 1 Br (8) | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Griffin Court Apartments | Griffin Court - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Moorhead, MN
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Moorhead area is the $0.86 price per square foot Three Bedroom 32A Model at Park Terrace in the in the Hawthorne neighborhood starting from $965. The second greatest value Moorhead apartment is the Two Bedroom 21A Model at Islander starting at $795 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Hawthorne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Moorhead apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Terrace | Three Bedroom 32A | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Islander | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Country Club | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Hawn Apartments | Two Bedroom 21B | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Kingswood | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Monticello | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Betty Ann | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Summerset Apartments | 2537 - 2 Bed - Corner | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Jeannie Anne Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Royal Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Moorhead Overview
The city of Moorhead, Minnesota has quickly developed a reputation as being a beautiful place to live and work. This city is located in Clay County, Minnesota. The largest city in Northwest Minnesota, it is known for its beautiful weather, friendly weather, and ample job opportunities. In addition, there are plenty of Moorhead apartments available as well. If you are looking for apartments in Moorhead, Minnesota, then learn more about this area, and figure out why people love it so much.á
Why live in Moorhead, MN?
There are lots of reasons why people choose to live in Moorhead, Minnesota. For example, this is a very friendly town filled with people to love to welcome new residents to the area. In addition, this is also a town that has four distinct Seasons. Therefore, you will get to enjoy watching the leaves change color plenty of snow during the winter, and gorgeous weather during the summer. Finally, lots of people love to move to Moorhead, Minnesota because of the ample outdoor opportunities. If you like to hike, bike, and swim, this is a great place for you to live. Because real estate is relatively cheap in the local area, apartment prices are low as well. Money goes a long way in Moorhead, Minnesota.á
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Moorhead Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Moorhead?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Moorhead is at Silver Leaf Apartments (North Fargo) listed at $410.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Moorhead Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Moorhead Apartment is $475 at Royal Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Moorhead Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Moorhead is starting from $520 at Royal Apartments.
What is the most affordable Moorhead Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Moorhead Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kingswood and starts from $875.
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