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The Marion Apartments
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The Marion Apartments

1600 Marion Rd SERochester, MN 55904
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows Apartments

1225 20th St SERochester, MN 55904
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Plainview, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plainview Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Plainview, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at River's Edge priced from $750. Winchester Apartments & Townhomes in the Northwest Rochester neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plainview apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River's EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Winchester Apartments & TownhomesOHara1BR,1BA$985
The Midtown ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$995
Olympik Village ApartmentsAres2BR,1BA$1,020
Rochester Heights1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,049
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,125
EastGate ApartmentsS1-60Studio,1BA$1,166
Essex PlaceOne Bedroom - Finch1BR,1BA$1,180
The Manor at Med City1 Bedroom - Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,225
The RosewaterYarrow1BR,1BA$1,288

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plainview, MN and Nearby

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plainview area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2BR Model at Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Plainview apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Georgetowne Homes starting at $1,400 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Northwest Rochester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plainview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic2BR2BR,2.5BA$1.07
Georgetowne Homes3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.03
The Riverview3bed/2bathroom3BR,2BA$1.35
Falcon Heights Townhomes1 Bed, 1.5 Bath, Plus Den2BR,1.5BA$1.61
Crown Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.46
1st Avenue Flats2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.47
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Winchester Apartments & TownhomesOHara1BR,1BA$1.41
The Midtown ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.54
River's EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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Getting Around Plainview, MN

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46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plainview Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Plainview?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Plainview is at The Beacon listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainview Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainview Apartment is $750 at River's Edge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Plainview Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plainview is starting from $850 at River's Edge.

What is the most affordable Plainview Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Plainview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Essex Place and starts from $1,347.

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