
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Reading, MN from $400 (66 Rentals)
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Sunshine Apartments

Park View Apartments

Tallgrass Village

Hillview Apartments

Grand Teton Estates Apartments

Nobles Square Apartments

Windcrest Village I & II

Willows Edge Commons

Deer Creek Apartments
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Dublin Square Apartments and Townhomes

Willows South Commons

Okabena Tower 62+

Aspen Ridge Reserve

The Shores at Spirit Lake

Foss Fields Ascent

Silverthorne Flats

Sullivan Square

Ashley Estates

Split Rock Village Apartments & Townhomes
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Briarwood Apartments

Cypress Pointe Apartments

Circle Pines Apartments

The Current

Carlton at Dawley

Welcome to Huntington Village

PowderHaus Apartments & Townhomes

Bentley Park

Millstone Commons

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South Shore Apartments
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Joslyn Heights Apartments

Prairie Trail Village

HOME - FIELD APARTMENTS I

The Wondery

The Heights I - Apartments

The Bluffs at Willow Run

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Lakeside Apartments

Chestnut Ridge

Stately Manor Apartments

Westside Apartments
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Morning Sun Apartments

Damax Apartments

Rosewood Heights Apartments

Tanglewood Estates

Buffalo Ridge Apartments

City Centre Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

1300 E 6th St

Milwaukee Manor Apartments

Parkview Apartments
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Reading, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Studio Apartments | $885 | $599 | $1,378 |
| Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,036 | $725 | $2,545 |
| Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $840 | $3,005 |
| Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $1,070 | $2,785 |
| Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,016 | $1,575 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Available Reading Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Reading, MN is a Studio unit found at Ridgeview Place Apartments in the Mystic Meadows neighborhood priced from $599. Sunshine Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Reading apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Place Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Sunshine Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Willows Edge Commons | Apartment Style Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Grand Teton Estates Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Dublin Square Apartments and Townhomes | Studio Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Willows South Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Okabena Tower 62+ | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $827 |
| The Shores at Spirit Lake | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| Foss Fields Ascent | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Aspen Ridge Reserve | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Reading, MN and Nearby
As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Reading area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Sundance Ridge Townhomes in the in the Southeast Sioux Falls neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Reading apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Valley Vue Apartments starting at $1,459 with a $1.20 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Reading apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sundance Ridge Townhomes | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| Valley Vue Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Windom Landing | 2 Bedroom - Lower Level ADA | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| HOME - FIELD APARTMENTS I | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom Layout | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Sullivan Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Bentley Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Upper Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Hillview Apartments | Apartment Style 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Nobles Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Grand Teton Estates Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Reading Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Reading?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Reading is at Ridgeview Place Apartments listed at $599.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment is $725 at Sunshine Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Reading is starting from $800 at Grand Teton Estates Apartments.
What is the most affordable Reading Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Reading Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Ridge Townhomes and starts from $1,065.
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