
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Zimmerman, MN from $500 (57 Rentals)
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Depot on Main

Birch Grove Estates

Courtyard Apartments

12654 Pond View Rd

12624 Pond View Rd

Clear Sky

Elk River Lodge and Apartments

Goldenrod Glen

River Garden Apartments
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The Bluffs

Ridgewood Manor Partnership

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Jackson Hills Apartments

Rum River Residential Suites

Elk Crossing Apartments

The Oaks of Lake George Senior Community 55+

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Silvercrest Apartments

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Sherburne Park Estates

The Delta Apartments

Princeton Residential Suites
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Block 52

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Rivertown Apartments

Station Street Apartments

Northern Star Apartments

Ashbury Residential Suites

Marywood Apartments

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Dove Tree Apartments

Lions Park Apartments

Dove Terrace

Parkview Grand Partners LLC
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Monticello Crossings

Rivers Edge Apartments

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Granite Shores

Town Square Residential Suites

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Evans Meadows

The Village of Otsego

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Fairway Ridge Estates

Pineview Apartments

Landmark Square Apartments

Jackson Place
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Marketplace Crossing

Elk Ridge Lodge

8983 Sawgrass Glen N

591 William St

603 William St

3901 9th Ln

12502 43rd St NE

7224 147th Terrace NW

11527 37th Ave SE

11523 37th Ave SE
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Zimmerman, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Zimmerman?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmerman Studio Apartments | $1,117 | $895 | $1,526 |
| Zimmerman 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $556 | $1,900 |
| Zimmerman 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,633 | $848 | $2,295 |
| Zimmerman 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $818 | $2,750 |
| Zimmerman 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $1,987 | $1,987 |
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Cheapest Available Zimmerman Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Zimmerman, MN is a Studio unit found at Elk River Lodge and Apartments in the Twin Lakes Estates neighborhood priced from $845. Birch Grove Estates in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Zimmerman apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk River Lodge and Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Birch Grove Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,010 |
| River Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,058 |
| Elk Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Jackson Hills Apartments | The Bunker - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY | Studio,1BA | $1,189 |
| The Delta Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,245 |
| Block 52 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,265 |
| Rivertown Apartments | Baltimore - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Princeton Residential Suites | 1 Bedroom H & I 3/4 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1,314 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Zimmerman, MN and Nearby
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Zimmerman area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2 bedroom 1 bath and 3/4 Model at Rum River Residential Suites in the in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Zimmerman apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath D Model at Dove Tree Apartments starting at $1,820 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Twin Lakes Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Zimmerman apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Rum River Residential Suites | 2 bedroom 1 bath and 3/4 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Dove Tree Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath D | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Ashbury Residential Suites | The Snowy Owl | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Lions Park Apartments | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Station Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| The Bluffs | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Sherburne Park Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Princeton Residential Suites | 1 Bedroom H & I 3/4 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| River Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Elk Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Zimmerman Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Zimmerman?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Zimmerman is at Elk River Lodge and Apartments listed at $845.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Zimmerman Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Zimmerman Apartment is $1,058 at River Garden Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Zimmerman Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Zimmerman is starting from $1,158 at River Garden Apartments.
What is the most affordable Zimmerman Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Zimmerman Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northern Star Apartments and starts from $1,695.
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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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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
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