Cheap Apartments for Rent in Staples, MN from $400 (54 Rentals)

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property at 936 6th St NE

$710

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$710

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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936 6th St NE

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Stapleton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stapleton

825 4th St NEStaples, MN 56479
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Staples Square Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Staples Square Apartments

205 Airview DrStaples, MN 56479
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Frontier Towhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Frontier Towhomes

1403 3rd St NEStaples, MN 56479
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Pine Crest Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Crest Townhomes

1702 8th StStaples, MN 56479
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property at 510 6th St SE

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 15

510 6th St SE

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property at 815 5th Ave S

$400

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$400

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$400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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815 5th Ave S

St. CloudMN56301

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property at 1234 28th St SE

$875

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$875

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$875

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

1234 28th St SE

BrainerdMN56401

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Pheasant Run Apartments
$969 - $1,394
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$950 - $1,375
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16, 2099

Pheasant Run Apartments

825 34th Ave EAlexandria, MN 56308
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Osakis Community Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Osakis Community Manor

480 W Main StOsakis, MN 56360
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Finlandia Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Finlandia Apartments

107 Edgewood StNew York Mills, MN 56567
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Village Green Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Green Apartments

101 Thompson StVerndale, MN 56481
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Willow Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Square

305 N Clayborn AveParkers Prairie, MN 56361
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Greenleaf Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Greenleaf Apartments

222 1st Ave NEEagle Bend, MN 56446
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property at 1005 S 6th St

$695

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$695

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1005 S 6th St

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Avonlea Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avonlea Apartments

1301 5th Ave SELittle Falls, MN 56345
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Heritage Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Manor

105 Edgewood StNew York Mills, MN 56567
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Sebeka Housing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sebeka Housing

17 Hubbard Ave SSebeka, MN 56477
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1504 & 1508 Jefferson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1504 & 1508 Jefferson St

1504-1508 Jefferson StAlexandria, MN 56308
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Meadowbrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

106-122 5th St SWWadena, MN 56482
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property at 1819 Norwood St

$855

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$855

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$855

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 24

1819 Norwood St

BrainerdMN56401

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Staples, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Staples Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Staples, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakcrest Manor Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood priced from $727. Bonneywoode Arms Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Staples apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$727
Bonneywoode Arms Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$795
10th Avenue Apartments1964 - StudioStudio,1BA$921
Town & Country2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$950
Lincoln ApartmentsLincoln Apartments2BR,1BA$995
Lakewood Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$995
Hillside Apartments1825 - StudioStudio,1BA$995
East Side Stories Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$995
Trail Ridge3 bedroom3BR,1BA$1,020
South Point Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,205

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Staples, MN and Nearby

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Staples area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Trail Ridge in the in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Staples apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhouse w/One Garage Model at Crosby Country Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Staples apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Trail Ridge3 bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.78
Crosby Country ApartmentsThree Bedroom Townhouse w/One Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.35
Central LakesC.32BR,2BA$1.35
Town & Country2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.99
Mainstreeter Apartment Homes2B2B A2BR,2BA$1.50
East Side Stories Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$1.17
The Legacy of Alexandria1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.53
South Point Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Lakewood Apartments1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.53
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Staples Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Staples?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Staples is at Twenty08 Apartments listed at $820.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Staples Apartment is $727 at Oakcrest Manor Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Staples is starting from $795 at Bonneywoode Arms Apartments.

What is the most affordable Staples Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Staples Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Trail Ridge and starts from $1,020.

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