Cheap Homes for Rent in North Mankato, MN from $800 (8 Rentals)

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property at 305 S Broadway St

$945

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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305 S Broadway St

New UlmMN56073
property at 325 E Washington St

$1,025

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$1,025

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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325 E Washington St

MankatoMN56001

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property at 240 E Rice St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 10

240 E Rice St

OwatonnaMN55060
property at 815 N 4th St

$1,150

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$1,150

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 11

815 N 4th St

MankatoMN56001
property at 561 S Elk St

$1,195 - $1,445

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1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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561 S Elk St

Belle PlaineMN56011

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North Mankato, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Mankato Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in North Mankato, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 442 Belgrade Ave in the City Center Mankato neighborhood priced from $835. Lewis Lofts in the University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Mankato apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
442 Belgrade AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$835
Lewis Lofts1a1t1BR,1BA$855
Village Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath (original)1BR,1BA$928

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Mankato, MN

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Mankato area is the $1.04 price per square foot 508 S 4th St Model at 508 S 4th St, Unit Unit #1 in the in the University neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value North Mankato apartment is the Two Bedroom One Half Bathroom Model at Sibley Village Townhomes starting at $1,575 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Mankato apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
508 S 4th St, Unit Unit #1508 S 4th St5BR,2BA$1.04
Sibley Village TownhomesTwo Bedroom One Half Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.16
313 E Rock St, Unit 2313 E Rock St2BR,1BA$1.25
328 N 6th St, Unit 328 N 6th St. Unit 2328 N 6th St3BR,1BA$1.06
2108 Arlington Trl, Unit 42108 Arlington Trl2BR,1BA$1.16
Pfau Reed Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
The Edge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Sinclair Flats2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Cherry Ridge ApartmentsTax Credit2BR,1BA$1.21
442 Belgrade AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Mankato

What type of rentals are currently available in North Mankato?

There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in North Mankato, MN with pricing that ranges from $750 to $2,794. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Mankato ranging from $895 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Mankato?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Mankato ranges from $895 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,773.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Mankato?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Mankato range from $1,080 to $2,794, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,324 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,780.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.