Cheap Homes for Rent in Stillwater, MN from $1,300 (12 Rentals)

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property at 2837 Frederick St

$1,325

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2837 Frederick St

MaplewoodMN55109
property at 161 1st Ave N

$1,600

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$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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161 1st Ave N

BayportMN55003

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property at 16 Cimarron

$1,900

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$1,900

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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16 Cimarron

Lake ElmoMN55042
property at 691 Cimarron

$1,999

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$1,999

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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691 Cimarron

Lake ElmoMN55042
property at 154 Cimarron

$1,999

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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154 Cimarron

Lake ElmoMN55042

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Stillwater, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stillwater, MN

Pricing Updated: 04/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Stillwater, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Stillwater Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Stillwater$1,962$9127
Settlers Glen$2,065$9127
Washington Far Eastern Suburbs$3,475$800414

Cheapest Available Stillwater Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stillwater, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Cottages of Stillwater in the Settlers Glen neighborhood priced from $1,686. Sandhill Shores in the Settlers Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stillwater apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cottages of StillwaterTwo Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1,686
Sandhill ShoresEvergreen1BR,1BA$2,749
Woodhelm TownhomesFlora2BR,2BA$2,925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stillwater, MN and Nearby

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stillwater area is the $1.82 price per square foot Grove-A Model at Woodhelm Townhomes in the in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood starting from $3,325. The second greatest value Stillwater apartment is the 107 Chestnut St E Model at 107 Chestnut St E starting at $3,800 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Settlers Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stillwater apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodhelm TownhomesGrove-A2BR,2.5BA$1.82
107 Chestnut St E107 Chestnut St E2BR,2BA$2.34
Cottages of StillwaterTwo Bedroom A2BR,1BA$2.01
614 Linden St. W, Unit Upper614 Linden St. W2BR,1BA$1.81
Sandhill ShoresEvergreen1BR,1BA$4.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Stillwater

What type of rentals are currently available in Stillwater?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Stillwater, MN with pricing that ranges from $912 to $4,280. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stillwater ranging from $1,325 to $5,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stillwater?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stillwater ranges from $1,325 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,563.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.