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Cheapest Available Stearns County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stearns County, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Northwood Apartments in the Pantown neighborhood priced from $565. Washington Place Apartments in the Pantown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $705. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stearns County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$565
Washington Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$705
Birchwood Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$705
Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$718
Riverside Apartments 55+ SeniorOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stearns County, MN

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stearns County area is the $0.80 price per square foot 1420 Four Bedroom Model at Cloudhaven Apartments in the in the Pantown neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Stearns County apartment is the 2B/1.5B/Large Model at Cobblestone Square Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the East Saint Cloud neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stearns County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cloudhaven Apartments1420 Four Bedroom4BR,1BA$0.80
Cobblestone Square Apartments2B/1.5B/Large2BR,1.5BA$0.92
Covington Place Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Waite Park CrossingTwo bedroom + One bathroom B2BR,1BA$0.91
Hillside Apartments1st floor2BR,1BA$0.98
Driftwood Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$0.93
Westwood VillageTwo bedroom/ One bathroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Kents West Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.96
Birchwood Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Stearns County

What type of rentals are currently available in Stearns County?

There are currently 455 Apartments for Rent in Stearns County, MN with pricing that ranges from $310 to $2,700. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stearns County ranging from $385 to $2,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stearns County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stearns County ranges from $385 to $2,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,350.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Stearns County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Stearns County range from $420 to $2,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $325.

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