Cheap Apartments for Rent in Plainview, MN from $700 (36 Rentals)

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The Beacon
Studio Apartments

The Beacon

431 3rd Ave SERochester, MN 55904
Corporate Housing
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Colonial Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Apartments

417-423 27th St NERochester, MN 55906
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The Meadows Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows Apartments

1225 20th St SERochester, MN 55904
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Nue 52
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nue 52

6717 Gaillardia Dr NWRochester, MN 55901
Corporate Housing
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The Midtown Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Midtown Apartments

204 13th St NWRochester, MN 55901
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property at 4503 14th Ave NW

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 1

4503 14th Ave NW

RochesterMN55901
property at 2011 Viking Dr NW

$1,300

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$1,300

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2011 Viking Dr NW

RochesterMN55901
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Oakwood Meadows
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Meadows

3611 NW 85th StOronoco, MN 55960
property at 1302 12th Ave NW

$1,350

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 1

1302 12th Ave NW

RochesterMN55901
property at 725 7th St NW

$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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725 7th St NW

RochesterMN55901

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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 RIVERS EDGE RESIDENCES priced from $775. Clover Patch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plainview apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVERS EDGE RESIDENCES1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$775
Clover Patch ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$815
The Gates of RochesterCarlyle1BR,1BA$989
Essex PlaceOne Bedroom - Finch1BR,1BA$1,045
Rochester Heights1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,099
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,125
Carty Family Apartments2-Bed Apartment2BR,1BA$1,260
318 Commons0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
The Riverview1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
Olympik Village ApartmentsApollo3BR,2BA$1,305

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plainview, MN and Nearby

As of March 17, 2026 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 $1,495 with a $1.10 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$1.10
Winchester Apartments & TownhomesPemberton3BR,1.5BA$1.20
Olympik Village ApartmentsApollo3BR,2BA$1.13
Avani LivingTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$1.53
1st Avenue Flats2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.48
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Essex PlaceOne Bedroom - Canary1BR,1BA$1.53
The Gates of RochesterCarlyle1BR,1BA$1.39
RIVERS EDGE RESIDENCES1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.14

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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 Bryk on Broadway listed at $1,339.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainview Apartment is $775 at RIVERS EDGE RESIDENCES.

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 $825 at RIVERS EDGE RESIDENCES.

What is the most affordable Plainview Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Plainview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Gates of Rochester and starts from $1,289.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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