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

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Depot on Main
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$1,105 - $2,099
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$1,063 - $2,057
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$42

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$1,105 - $2,099
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Depot on Main

26125 Main StZimmerman, MN 55398
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property at 12654 Pond View Rd

$1,849

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$1,849

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$1,849

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

12654 Pond View Rd

ZimmermanMN55398
property at 12624 Pond View Rd

$1,849

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$1,849

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$1,849

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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12624 Pond View Rd

ZimmermanMN55398

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The Bluffs
$1,120 - $1,523
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$1,105 - $1,508
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The Bluffs

700 7th St EMonticello, MN 55362
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Sherburne Park Estates
$1,224 - $1,464
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$1,205 - $1,445
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$19

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$1,224 - $1,464
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Sherburne Park Estates

400 Fern StBig Lake, MN 55309
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Rivertown Apartments
$1,295 - $1,813
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$1,276 - $1,794
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$19

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$1,295 - $1,813
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Rivertown Apartments

212 Locust StMonticello, MN 55362
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Dove Tree Apartments
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$1,378 - $1,820
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$1,378 - $1,820

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Dove Tree Apartments

1105 Lions Park DrElk River, MN 55330
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Monticello Crossings
$1,516 - $1,856
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$1,505 - $1,845
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Monticello Crossings

2205 Meadow Oak AveMonticello, MN 55362
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Granite Shores
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$1,635 - $1,795
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$1,590 - $1,750
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$45

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$1,635 - $1,795
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Granite Shores

633 Main StElk River, MN 55330
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Evans Meadows
$1,719 - $3,479
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$1,715 - $3,475
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$4

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$1,719 - $3,479
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Evans Meadows

341 Evans Ave NWElk River, MN 55330
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Pineview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pineview Apartments

23 3rd St NWElk River, MN 55330
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Jackson Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Place

316 Jackson Ave NWElk River, MN 55330
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Marketplace Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marketplace Crossing

16940 Marketplace DrBig Lake, MN 55309
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Elk Ridge Lodge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elk Ridge Lodge

19522 Holt St NWElk River, MN 55330
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property at 8983 Sawgrass Glen N

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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property at 591 William St

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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591 William St

Big LakeMN55309
property at 603 William St

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

603 William St

Big LakeMN55309
property at 3901 9th Ln

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3901 9th Ln

AnokaMN55303
property at 12502 43rd St NE

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

12502 43rd St NE

Saint MichaelMN55376
property at 7224 147th Terrace NW

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

property at 11527 37th Ave SE

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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11527 37th Ave SE

BeckerMN55308
property at 11523 37th Ave SE

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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11523 37th Ave SE

BeckerMN55308

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elk River Lodge and ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$845
Birch Grove EstatesStudioStudio,1BA$1,010
River Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,058
Elk Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Jackson Hills ApartmentsThe Bunker - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITYStudio,1BA$1,189
The Delta ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,245
Block 52StudioStudio,1BA$1,265
Rivertown ApartmentsBaltimore - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITYStudio,1BA$1,295
Princeton Residential Suites1 Bedroom H & I 3/4 Bath1BR,1BA$1,300
The Bluffs2 Bedroom Deluxe2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rum River Residential Suites2 bedroom 1 bath and 3/42BR,1BA$1.34
Dove Tree Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath D3BR,2BA$1.60
Ashbury Residential SuitesThe Snowy Owl2BR,1BA$1.60
Lions Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Station Street Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.58
The Bluffs2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.45
Sherburne Park Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Princeton Residential Suites1 Bedroom H & I 3/4 Bath1BR,1BA$1.60
River Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Elk Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,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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