Cheap Apartments for Rent in Polk County, MN from $300 (22 Rentals)

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Omland Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Omland Court

-N Omland AveFosston, MN 56542
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Arbor Glen Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Glen Apartments

2134-2144 8th Ave NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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220-210 Gateway Dr NW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

220-210 Gateway Dr NW

220-210 Gateway Dr NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Evergreen Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Estates

210 Gateway Dr NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Widlund Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Widlund Building

12 3rd St SGrand Forks, ND 58201
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Riverwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwood

1201 Memorial DrCrookston, MN 56716
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Colonial Arms
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Arms

1225 Birch StCrookston, MN 56716
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Brentwood Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Estates

400 17th St NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Barrette Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Barrette Arms

1200-1206 Barrette StCrookston, MN 56716
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Stratford Block
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Block

311-317 Demers AveGrand Forks, ND 58201
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Desoto Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Desoto Apartments

2013 7th Ave NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Desoto Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Desoto Apartments

714 20th St NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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The Current Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Current Apartments

215 1st Ave NGrand Forks, ND 58203
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Town Square Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Town Square Apartments

208 2nd St NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Hoven Lane
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hoven Lane

1305 Hoven LnCrookston, MN 56716
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Twin Drive
2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Drive

146 Twin DrCrookston, MN 56716

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Cheapest Available Polk County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Polk County, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Green Acres priced from $690. Riverwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Polk County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Green AcresCharming 1BR Apartment with Fresh Paint!1BR,1BA$690
RiverwoodTwo Bedroom 21E2BR,1BA$725
Broadway Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$800
Block VSTUDIO/1BAStudio,1BA$850
Agassiz Townhomes3 Bedroom 1 Bath Handi Cap Unit3BR,1BA$1,046

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polk County, MN

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Polk County area is the $0.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Handi Cap Unit Model at Agassiz Townhomes in the starting from $1,046. The second greatest value Polk County apartment is the 4BR/1BA Model at Block V starting at $2,000 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Downtown Grand Forks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Polk County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Agassiz Townhomes3 Bedroom 1 Bath Handi Cap Unit3BR,1BA$0.57
Block V4BR/1BA4BR,1BA$1.43
Greentree Square II3 bedroom 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.30
Prairieland Duplexes3 bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.14
RiverwoodTwo Bedroom 21E2BR,1BA$0.97
Broadway Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.14
Green AcresCharming 1BR Apartment with Fresh Paint!1BR,1BA$1.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Polk County Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Polk County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Polk County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Polk County?

Cheap apartments in Polk County have an average cost of $751 which is $879 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Polk County.

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