Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shafer, MN from $600 (24 Rentals)

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956 Place Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

956 Place Apartments

956 12th St SWForest Lake, MN 55025
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2 Bedroom Apartments

Headwaters Landing

20041 Fitzgerald Trl NForest Lake, MN 55025
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Shafer, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shafer Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shafer, MN is a Studio unit found at Arbor View Apartments in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood priced from $1,040. Beebe Lofts in the St Croix Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shafer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbor View ApartmentsStudio 6-01Studio,1BA$1,040
Beebe Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Westview ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Autumn Hills ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1,110
Cascade Falls2 BR WASHER/DRYER W GARAGE2BR,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shafer, MN and Nearby

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shafer area is the $1.02 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Dakota Meadows in the in the St Croix Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Shafer apartment is the Geneva Model at Springwood Apartments starting at $1,560 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shafer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dakota MeadowsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.02
Springwood ApartmentsGeneva3BR,1BA$1.49
Autumn Hills ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.11
Northbrook ApartmentsTahoe3BR,1BA$1.48
Ashwood Birchwood Apartments2BR1BA-968-Balcony2BR,1BA$1.31
Sarah Lane Court2Bedroom 1Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.20
Forest Park II Apartments LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.35
Cascade Falls2 BR WASHER/DRYER UNIT WITH GARAGE2BR,1BA$1.43
Oakridge Apartments2 Bedroom-A2BR,1BA$1.50
Beebe Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36

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Getting Around Shafer, MN

Walk Score®

16 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shafer Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shafer Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shafer Apartment is $1,075 at Beebe Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shafer Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shafer is starting from $1,110 at Autumn Hills Apartments.

What is the most affordable Shafer Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shafer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakridge Apartments and starts from $1,395.

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