
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rice County, MN from $500 (11 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Rice County.


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Woodridge Apartments

Four Seasons Apartments

321 1st Ave

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Rice County, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rice County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice County Studio Apartments | $1,259 | $1,000 | $1,400 |
| Rice County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $850 | $1,875 |
| Rice County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,503 | $1,027 | $2,150 |
| Rice County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $1,275 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Rice County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rice County, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodridge Apartments in the Green Meadows neighborhood priced from $910. Four Seasons Apartments in the Downtown Faribault neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rice County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodridge Apartments | ** COMING SOON ** Surround yourself with nature. | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Four Seasons Apartments | Cozy One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Straight River Apartments, LLC | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Town's Edge Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| Elmview Apartments | 2 BD/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,243 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rice County, MN
As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rice County area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Model at Trails Edge Apartments LLC in the in the Downtown Faribault neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Rice County apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Hillside Apartments starting at $1,440 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Downtown Faribault neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rice County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trails Edge Apartments LLC | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Hillside Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Heritage Bluff Apartments LLC | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Timberfield Apartments | Two Bedroom/ Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Dundas Apartments | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Riverchase Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Town's Edge Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Faribo Apartments | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Four Seasons Apartments | Beautiful Two Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Woodridge Apartments | ** COMING SOON ** Surround yourself with nature. | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rice County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rice County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rice County is at Straight River Apartments, LLC listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rice County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rice County Apartment is $910 at Woodridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rice County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rice County is starting from $1,189 at Town's Edge Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rice County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rice County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Four Seasons Apartments and starts from $1,350.
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