Cheap Homes for Rent in Ottertail, MN from $500 (8 Rentals)

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property at 213 W Vernon Ave

$750

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$750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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213 W Vernon Ave

Fergus FallsMN56537
property at 1315 34th St Cir S

$825

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$825

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1315 34th St Cir S

MoorheadMN56560

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property at 1721 13th St S

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 10

1721 13th St S

MoorheadMN56560
property at 510 6th St SE

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 15

510 6th St SE

StaplesMN56479
property at 821 Wisconsin Ave

$1,200

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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

821 Wisconsin Ave

BreckenridgeMN56520

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Ottertail, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ottertail Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ottertail, MN is a Studio unit found at Riverside Apartments priced from $695. North Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ottertail apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Apartments911 studiosStudio,1BA$695
North Valley ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
Pelican Rapids Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ottertail, MN and Nearby

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ottertail area is the $0.56 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Pelican Rapids Townhomes in the starting from $885. The second greatest value Ottertail apartment is the C.3 Model at Central Lakes starting at $1,493 with a $1.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ottertail apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pelican Rapids Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.56
Central LakesC.32BR,2BA$1.35
River Bluff Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Westfield Apartments3 BD/1 BA3BR,1BA$1.47
East Side Stories Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$1.17
Westfield Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Bld 1&21BR,1BA$1.49
Cascade ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Campus View Historic ApartmentsApt 4 - 1628 Patterson Loop1BR,1BA$1.13
Lakewood Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.53
Pelican Heights Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.47

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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 Ottertail

What type of rentals are currently available in Ottertail?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Ottertail, MN with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,819. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ottertail ranging from $575 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ottertail?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ottertail ranges from $575 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,653.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ottertail?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ottertail range from $885 to $1,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $2,395. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,193.

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.