
Cheap Homes for Rent in Steele County, MN from $1,100 (4 Rentals)
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144 Coolidge St
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1212 Saint Paul Rd

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Steele County, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Steele County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Steele County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Steele County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Steele County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Steele County, MN
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Steele County area is the $1.04 price per square foot 119 W Broadway St Model at 119 W Broadway St, Unit 119.5 in the in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Steele County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at West Lake Meadows starting at $1,575 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Downtown Owatonna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Steele County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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119 W Broadway St, Unit 119.5 | 119 W Broadway St | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
West Lake Meadows | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
Park Plaza Apartments | 2B 999 sq.ft. | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
The Pearl | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath and Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
ASCEND | 1B Wabena | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Cedar View Apartments | 2575 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
111 Vine Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Steele County
What type of rentals are currently available in Steele County?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Steele County, MN with pricing that ranges from $900 to $2,650. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Steele County ranging from $1,100 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Steele County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Steele County ranges from $1,100 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,950.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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