Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sterling, ND from $600 (23 Rentals)

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Sterling, ND Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling, ND is a 1 Bed unit found at High Ridge in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood priced from $675. Parkwood Apartments in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
High RidgeOne Bedroom - Plan 11B1BR,1BA$675
Parkwood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$730
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Century East ApartmentsCentury East 5 - 3 Bed - 1 Bath3BR,3BA$970
Woodbridge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, ND and Nearby

As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sterling area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2.5 Bath 2400 SQ. FT. Model at West Bay Park in the in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,245. The second greatest value Sterling apartment is the 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath 1,785 sq. ft. Ash Model at Legacy Homes at Coulee Ridge starting at $3,050 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the East Bismarck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West Bay Park3 Bed/ 2.5 Bath 2400 SQ. FT.3BR,2.5BA$0.94
Legacy Homes at Coulee Ridge2 Bed / 2.5 Bath 1,785 sq. ft. Ash2BR,2.5BA$1.71
Century East ApartmentsCentury East 5 - 3 Bed - 1 Bath3BR,3BA$0.93
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.07
Parkwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Citadel by Belcastle1B/1B CORP-PHASE 11BR,1BA$3.01
Woodbridge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Cottonwood Apartment HomesA2R1BR,1BA$1.71
High RidgeTwo Bedroom Townhome - Plan 21T2BR,1BA$1.28
Renaissance LoftsModern & Spacious Alcove Apartment with Private...1BR,1BA$2.14

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Getting Around Sterling, ND

Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

24 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sterling Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Apartment is $675 at High Ridge.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is starting from $765 at High Ridge.

What is the most affordable Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Century East Apartments and starts from $970.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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