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property at 815 5th Ave S

$400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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815 5th Ave S

St. CloudMN56301

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property at 519 14th St S

$895

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$895

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$895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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519 14th St S

St. CloudMN56301
property at 54 Birch Ave S

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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54 Birch Ave S

Maple LakeMN55358

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property at 221 13th St N

$975

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$975

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$975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 10

221 13th St N

Sauk RapidsMN56379
property at 60 Birch Ave S

$1,240

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$1,240

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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60 Birch Ave S

Maple LakeMN55358
property at 1110 7th St SE

$1,250 - $1,475

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$1,250 - $1,475

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$1,250 - $1,475

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1110 7th St SE

St. CloudMN56304
property at 490 3rd St S

$1,295

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$1,295

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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490 3rd St S

Waite ParkMN56387

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Sauk Rapids, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sauk Rapids Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sauk Rapids, MN is a Studio unit found at Columbia IHA in the Wilson neighborhood priced from $650. Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior in the Wilson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sauk Rapids apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia IHAStudioStudio,1BA$650
Riverside Apartments 55+ SeniorOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Birchwood Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Clear Brook ApartmentsOne bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Covington Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Den1BR,1BA$820
Brookwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$845
Saint Cloud TerraceOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$845
Anchor Pointe ApartmentsSecond Floor Apartment2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sauk Rapids, MN

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sauk Rapids area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Pine Pointe Apartments in the in the Lincoln School neighborhood starting from $1,005. The second greatest value Sauk Rapids apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Riverstone Apartments starting at $960 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Wilson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sauk Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pine Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.85
Riverstone Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.92
Hillside Apartments3 rd floor2BR,1BA$1.01
Brookwood Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.06
Covington Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Den1BR,1BA$0.91
Woodhaven East ApartmentsTwo Bedroom + One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.01
Oakshire Apartments2B/1B/Ent.Closet2BR,1BA$1.04
Hunters Ridge2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.97
Park Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Anchor Pointe ApartmentsSecond Floor Apartment2BR,1BA$1.02

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sauk Rapids

What type of rentals are currently available in Sauk Rapids?

There are currently 299 Apartments for Rent in Sauk Rapids, MN with pricing that ranges from $310 to $2,721. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sauk Rapids ranging from $400 to $10,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sauk Rapids?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sauk Rapids ranges from $400 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,056.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sauk Rapids?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sauk Rapids range from $420 to $2,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $585.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.