Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Prior Lake Neighborhood of Prior Lake, MN from $900 (9 Rentals)

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Courtwood Village 2
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Courtwood Village 2

17088 Adelmann St SEPrior Lake, MN 55372
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Downtown Prior Lake, Prior Lake, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Prior Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Prior Lake area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Springs at Egan Drive priced from $1,284. The Grainwood Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,428. Here are the most affordable Downtown Prior Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Springs at Egan DriveStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,284
The Grainwood Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom - K1BR,1BA$1,428
Jeffers Waterfront ApartmentsThe Cabin1BR,1BA$1,436

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Prior Lake, MN

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Prior Lake area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2 Bath Model G Model at Courtwood Village I in the in the Downtown Prior Lake neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Downtown Prior Lake apartment is the The Aft Model at Jeffers Waterfront Apartments starting at $2,297 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Downtown Prior Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Prior Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Courtwood Village I2 Bed/ 2 Bath Model G2BR,2BA$1.44
Jeffers Waterfront ApartmentsThe Aft2BR,1BA$2.25
Kestrel Village Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.58
The Grainwood Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - A2BR,1BA$1.92
Brooksville2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.06
Springs at Egan DriveStudio Grand OverlookStudio ,1BA$2.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Prior Lake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Prior Lake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Prior Lake is under $1,599.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Prior Lake?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Prior Lake is The Grainwood Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,428, while the average apartment in Downtown Prior Lake costs $2,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Prior Lake?

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 9 regular apartments in Downtown Prior Lake 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 Downtown Prior Lake?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Prior Lake have an average cost of $462 which is $1,838 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Prior Lake.

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