Cheap Apartments for Rent in Staples, MN from $400 (24 Rentals)

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Stapleton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stapleton

825 4th St NEStaples, 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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Osakis Community Manor
1 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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305 N Clayborn Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

305 N Clayborn Ave

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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Heritage Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Manor

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

Avonlea Apartments

1301 5th Ave SELittle Falls, MN 56345
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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 2 Beds unit found at Bonneywoode Arms Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood priced from $700. Oakcrest Manor Apartments in the Downtown Brainerd neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Staples apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bonneywoode Arms Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$700
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Sebeka HousingRiverview 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$780
CROSBY COUNTRY APARTMENTSLg StudioStudio,1BA$845
Park Rapids Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Staples, MN and Nearby

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Staples area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 bedroom 1.75 bathroom plus den Model at Broadway Garden Estates in the starting from $2,155. The second greatest value Staples apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at The Flats on 14th starting at $1,450 with a $1.48 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.
Broadway Garden Estates2 bedroom 1.75 bathroom plus den2BR,1.75BA$1.43
The Flats on 14thTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.48
Granite Manor/RunestoneTwo bedroom/ 1 3/4 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Oak Knoll Complex2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.14
Park Rapids Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.01
Northern Lakes Senior LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Parkview Housing2 Bedroom 1 Bath H/C Unit2BR,1BA$1.27
2nd Ave ApartmentsB.11BR,1BA$1.57
Sebeka HousingHilltop 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Oakcrest Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12

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Getting Around Staples, MN

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Staples Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Staples Apartment is $700 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 $700 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 10th Avenue Apartments and starts from $1,650.

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