
Cheap Homes for Rent in Stearns County, MN from $300 (19 Rentals)
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1536 Northway Dr

1536 Northway Dr

815 5th Ave S

815 5th Ave S

1536 Northway Dr

527 8th Ave S
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395 5th Ave S

418 5th Ave S

703 W Main St

134 21st Ave N

305 8th Ave S

305 8th Ave S
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819 5th Ave S
Stearns County, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Stearns County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stearns County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Stearns County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,807 | $1,339 | $2,400 |
| Stearns County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,185 | $1,600 | $2,495 |
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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 Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments priced from $747. Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior in the Wilson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stearns County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $747 |
| Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Westfield Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Auburn Cove Apartments., LLC | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Waite Park Crossing | One bedroom + One bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stearns County, MN
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stearns County area is the $0.78 price per square foot 1114 13th St S Model at 1114 13th St S, Unit 1112 in the in the Pantown neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Stearns County apartment is the 1416 Four Bedroom Model at Cloudhaven Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Pantown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stearns County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1114 13th St S, Unit 1112 | 1114 13th St S | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.78 |
| Cloudhaven Apartments | 1416 Four Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Natures Edge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Plus Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Park Meadows | Clemens | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Waite Park Crossing | Two bedroom + One bathroom B | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Driftwood Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Covington Place Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Den | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Westwood Village | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Washington Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Stearns County
What type of rentals are currently available in Stearns County?
There are currently 465 Apartments for Rent in Stearns County, MN with pricing that ranges from $325 to $2,785. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stearns County ranging from $385 to $2,495.
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 $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,168.
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 $2,325, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,339 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $325.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.