Cheap Apartments for Rent in Scott County, MN from $600 (46 Rentals)

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Sarazin Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sarazin Flats

1575 Sarazin StShakopee, MN 55379
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Louisiana Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Louisiana Lofts

14977 Louisiana AveSavage, MN 55378
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Chowen Bend Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chowen Bend Townhomes

12641 Chowen BendBurnsville, MN 55337
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Belle Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belle Court Apartments

561 S Elk St SBelle Plaine, MN 56011
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Westgate Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westgate Townhomes

600 1st St NWNew Prague, MN 56071
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Cheapest Available Scott County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Scott County, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cardinal Ridge Apartments 62+ in the Scott Far Western Suburbs neighborhood priced from $750. Carriage Manor Apartments in the Riverside Fields neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scott County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cardinal Ridge Apartments 62+0BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Carriage Manor Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$995
Lynn CourtItasca1BR,1BA$1,050
Legacy Central 55+ Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Arbor Landing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160
Avana Addisona2r-chur1BR,1BA$1,184
The BlakeleyNickelStudio,1BA$1,275
Zen ChaskaThe Celadon1BR,1BA$1,290
DECO ApartmentsWalker (F1)Studio,1BA$1,295
ResideLark (0-0)Studio,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scott County, MN

As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scott County area is the $1.31 price per square foot Style A Model at Winfield Townhomes in the in the Vista View neighborhood starting from $1,758. The second greatest value Scott County apartment is the 2 Bed/ 2 Bath Model G Model at Courtwood Village I starting at $1,599 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Downtown Prior Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scott County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Winfield TownhomesStyle A3BR,2BA$1.31
Courtwood Village I2 Bed/ 2 Bath Model G2BR,2BA$1.44
The Hamilton 55+ Senior ApartmentsC2BR,2BA$1.35
East Gate Estates2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.56
White PinesB2BR,1BA$1.31
Arlington Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Arbor Landing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Lynn CourtItasca1BR,1BA$1.42
Carriage Manor Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.53
Cardinal Ridge Apartments 62+0BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.17

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scott County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Scott County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Scott County is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Scott County?

The cheapest apartment in Scott County is Cardinal Ridge Apartments 62+ which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Scott County costs $3,195.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Scott County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Scott County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Scott County?

Cheap apartments in Scott County have an average cost of $112 which is $3,083 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Scott County.

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