Cheap Apartments for Rent in Washington County, MN from $500 (49 Rentals)

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680 6th St
$950
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680 6th St

680 6th StNewport, MN 55055
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Woodmere Apartments
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$1,099 - $1,929
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$1,099 - $1,929

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$1,099 - $1,929
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Woodmere Apartments

6940 Woodmere RdWoodbury, MN 55125
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Minnehaha Manor
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$1,124 - $2,994
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$1,120 - $2,990
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$1,124 - $2,994
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Minnehaha Manor

6904 10th St NOakdale, MN 55128
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Century Oaks Apartments
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$1,129 - $1,253
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$1,125 - $1,249
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$1,129 - $1,253
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Century Oaks Apartments

1213 Gentry Ave NOakdale, MN 55128
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$1,199 - $1,425

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1624 10th Ave

NewportMN55055
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Kilkenny Court
$1,216
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$1,210
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$1,216
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Kilkenny Court

1440 4th St SEForest Lake, MN 55025
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Seven Pines Apartments
$1,269 - $1,469
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$1,250 - $1,450
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$1,269 - $1,469
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Seven Pines Apartments

1243 11th Ave SWForest Lake, MN 55025
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Bluestem
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bluestem

7601 79th St SCottage Grove, MN 55016
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Pioneer Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Apartments

900 3rd StSt. Paul Park, MN 55071
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Ridgecrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgecrest Apartments

969 Greenway Ave NOakdale, MN 55128
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10 Pointe Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Pointe Apartments

1440 10th AveNewport, MN 55055
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Rosemary Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosemary Apartments

4628 Rosemary Way NHugo, MN 55038
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Forest Oak Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Oak Apartments

19830 Forest RdForest Lake, MN 55025
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956 Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

956 Place Apartments

956 12th St SWForest Lake, MN 55025
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Headwaters Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Headwaters Landing

20041 Fitzgerald Trl NForest Lake, MN 55025
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Ashwood Ponds
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashwood Ponds

6725 Ashwood RdWoodbury, MN 55125
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Cheapest Available Washington County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington County, MN is a Studio unit found at Arbor View Apartments in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood priced from $1,030. Brick Pond Apartments in the Settlers Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,052. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbor View ApartmentsEfficiency 1-01Studio,1BA$1,030
Brick Pond Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,052
844 4th St SW1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Briar Pond Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan G1BR,1BA$1,118
Century Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,129
Forest Park II Apartments LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,150
Kilkenny CourtOne Bedroom 1A1BR,1BA$1,216
Minnehaha ManorBirch1BR,1BA$1,219

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington County, MN

As of February 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington County area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Luxe Model at Meridian at CityPlace in the in the Turnberry Heritage Townhomes neighborhood starting from $3,785. The second greatest value Washington County apartment is the Selma Model at Gateway Green Townhomes starting at $2,117 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Meridian at CityPlaceThe Luxe4BR,3.5BA$1.41
Gateway Green TownhomesSelma3BR,1.5BA$1.41
Woodlane Place TownhomesIris2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Fitzgerald FlatsThree Bedroom, Two Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.19
JACK PINE PLACE APARTMENTSTwo Bedrooms Two Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.50
Springwood ApartmentsBellevue3BR,1BA$1.51
Greystone ApartmentsTahoe3BR,1BA$1.45
Westview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath H2BR,1BA$1.45
Brick Pond Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.30
680 6th St680 6th St1BR,1BA$1.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Washington County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington County is under $1,219.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington County?

The cheapest apartment in Washington County is 844 4th St SW which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Washington County costs $2,646.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in Washington County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Washington County?

Cheap apartments in Washington County have an average cost of $175 which is $2,471 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington County.

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