Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rice County, MN from $500 (6 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Rice County.

property at 416 7th St NW

$750

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$750

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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416 7th St NW

FaribaultMN55021
property at 603 1st St SW

$800

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$800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

603 1st St SW

FaribaultMN55021
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Southgate Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate Village

1518 9th Ave SWFaribault, MN 55021
Senior Living
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Southgate Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate Village

1528 9th Ave SWFaribault, MN 55021
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Hidden Valley Road
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Valley Road

2113-2123 Hidden Valley RdNorthfield, MN 55057
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Summerfield Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summerfield Apartments

951 Ensley AveNorthfield, MN 55057
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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. Northfield Estates in the Wood Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $952. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rice County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodridge Apartments** COMING SOON ** Surround yourself with nature.1BR,1BA$910
Northfield EstatesCOMING SOON2BR,1BA$952
Four Seasons ApartmentsCozy One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rice County, MN

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rice County area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath + Den Model at Straight River Apartments, LLC in the in the Downtown Faribault neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Rice County apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Model at Trails Edge Apartments LLC starting at $1,695 with a $1.41 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Straight River Apartments, LLC2 Bedroom 2 Bath + Den2BR,2BA$1.50
Trails Edge Apartments LLC3 bedroom 2 bathroom3BR,2BA$1.41
River Trail 9012/12BR,1BA$1.30
Heritage Bluff Apartments LLC2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.31
Hidden Valley Apartments** COMING SOON **2BR,1BA$1.11
PARKWAY TOWNHOUSES2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Hillside ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Northfield EstatesCOMING SOON2BR,1BA$1.19
Riverview Manor1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Woodridge Apartments** COMING SOON ** Surround yourself with nature.1BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rice County Apartments

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 $952 at Northfield Estates.

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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