
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santiago, MN from $700 (40 Rentals)
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Brookwood Apartments

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Oakshire Apartments

Clear Brook Apartments

Pine Pointe Apartments

Willow Breeze Apartments

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Oaks at Bentonshire

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Cedar Ridge Apartments

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Cedar Square Apartments

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Oakwood Court Apartments

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Goldenrod Glen

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Depot on Main

Princeton Residential Suites

Prairie Village

Regency Park

Mississippi Ridge

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Sherburne Park Estates

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Birch Grove Estates
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Northern Star Apartments

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Fairway Ridge Estates

Ashbury Residential Suites

Courtyard Apartments

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Station Street Apartments

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Marketplace Crossing

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Heartland Point Apartments

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Santiago, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santiago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Studio Apartments | $1,103 | $765 | $1,455 |
| Santiago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,233 | $711 | $1,683 |
| Santiago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $880 | $2,165 |
| Santiago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,453 | $1,085 | $2,349 |
| Santiago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $1,596 | $1,696 |
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Cheapest Available Santiago Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Santiago, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakshire Apartments in the South Saint Cloud neighborhood priced from $800. Clear Brook Apartments in the Hester Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santiago apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakshire Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Clear Brook Apartments | One bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Brookwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Oaks at Bentonshire | B 1X1 WALLEYE | 1BR,1BA | $927 |
| STERLING HEIGHTS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $994 |
| Oakwood Court Apartments | One Bedroom + Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,014 |
| Cedar Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom D | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Prairie Village | Two Bedroom/ Two Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Willow Breeze Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santiago, MN and Nearby
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santiago area is the $1.20 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Willow Breeze Apartments in the in the Hester Park neighborhood starting from $1,515. The second greatest value Santiago apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Pine Pointe Apartments starting at $1,005 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Lincoln School neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santiago apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Willow Breeze Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Prairie Village | Two Bedroom/ Two Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Cedar Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom D | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Oakwood Court Apartments | One Bedroom + Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Brookwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| STERLING HEIGHTS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Oaks at Bentonshire | B 1X1 WALLEYE | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Oakshire Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Clear Brook Apartments | One bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santiago Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santiago Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santiago Apartment is $800 at Oakshire Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santiago Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santiago is starting from $900 at Clear Brook Apartments.
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