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9830 Upper 161st St W

16505 Timber Crest Dr SE

16477 Timber Crest Dr SE

7458 Derby Ln

12585 Gavotte Ave
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7255 126th St W

12710 Granger Ct

14534 Lockslie Trail

4024 Blakewood Dr

18340 Kerrville Trail

1269 Taylor St
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14124 Alabama Ave S

4163 Cj Cir SE

316 Shawnee Trail

2015 Brittany Ct

10435 Decatur Cir

1035 Bluff Ave E
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Prior Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prior Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,999 | $1,700 | $2,450 |
| Prior Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,526 | $1,850 | $3,795 |
| Prior Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,981 | $2,195 | $3,899 |
| Prior Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,997 | $895 | $3,795 |
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Cheapest Available Prior Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Prior Lake, MN is a Studio unit found at Parkwood Apartments in the Downtown Prior Lake neighborhood priced from $1,065. Springs at Egan Drive in the Riverside Fields neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,370. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Prior Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 and 2 bed | Studio, | $1,065 |
| Springs at Egan Drive | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
| The Grainwood Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom - A | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Village at Five Hawks | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Jeffers Waterfront Apartments | The Pier | 1BR,1BA | $1,567 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prior Lake, MN
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Prior Lake area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at Courtwood Village 2 in the in the Downtown Prior Lake neighborhood starting from $1,659. The second greatest value Prior Lake apartment is the 2 Bed/1 Bath Model B Model at Courtwood Village I starting at $1,599 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Downtown Prior Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prior Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtwood Village 2 | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Courtwood Village I | 2 Bed/1 Bath Model B | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Grainwood Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom - A | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Village at Five Hawks | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| TRIO @ southbridge | One Bedroom Plus Den - A | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 16829 Toronto Ave SE | 16829 Toronto Ave SE | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Elwood Apartment Homes | Nyquist | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Jeffers Waterfront Apartments | The Pier | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Springs at Egan Drive | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $2.20 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Prior Lake?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Prior Lake, MN with pricing that ranges from $1,065 to $2,770. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Prior Lake ranging from $895 to $3,899.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Prior Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Prior Lake ranges from $895 to $3,899 with an average monthly rent of $2,581.
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