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Nelson, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Nelson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,237 | $820 | $1,625 |
| Nelson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,921 | $1,000 | $3,999 |
| Nelson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,122 | $950 | $9,000 |
| Nelson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Nelson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Nelson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Nelson, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Natures Edge Partners LLC priced from $705. Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $718. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natures Edge Partners LLC | 1B1B MKT | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $718 |
| Cascade Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, MN and Nearby
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $0.89 price per square foot 2 Bed/1 Bath Model at Water Station Apartments in the starting from $885. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the Two bedroom/ 1 3/4 Bath Model at Granite Manor/Runestone starting at $1,385 with a $1.42 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Station Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Granite Manor/Runestone | Two bedroom/ 1 3/4 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Westfield Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Bld 1&2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Community Park Apartment Homes | Two Bed Two Bath with Balcony/Patio | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Suncrest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Oak Knoll Complex | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Runestone Grand Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Cascade Apartments | H/C One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Natures Edge Partners LLC | 1B1B MKT | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Nelson?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Nelson, MN with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,155. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nelson ranging from $800 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nelson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nelson ranges from $800 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,171.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Nelson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Nelson range from $1,030 to $1,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,795.
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