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  8. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200
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    13936 2 Mile Rd NE Unit Walkout

    13936 2 Mile Rd NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
  9. Building Photo - 922 Broadway St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $695
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$695
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$695

    922 Broadway St Unit 5

    922 Broadway St, Brainerd, MN 56401
  10. Building Photo - 1009 S 7th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$995

    1009 S 7th St Unit 1009 S 7th St - B

    1009 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
  11. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$895

    1102 15th Ave NE Unit 6

    1102 15th Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
  12. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850

    1102 15th Ave NE Unit 4

    1102 15th Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
  13. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$750

    323 4th Ave NE Unit 2

    323 4th Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
  16. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $845
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$845
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$845

    500 NW 4th St Unit 303

    500 NW 4th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
  17. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $845
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$845
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$845

    500 NW 4th St Unit 203

    500 NW 4th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
  18. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $845
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$845
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$845

    500 NW 4th St Unit 309

    500 NW 4th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

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Brainerd, MN Apartments for Rent

Brainerd, the county seat of Crow Wing County, sits along the Mississippi River in central Minnesota and has earned its reputation as Minnesota's Playground thanks to more than 500 lakes and countless recreational opportunities. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Brainerd, you'll discover budget-friendly options in a riverside setting, with average rents well below the state median—perfect for renters who want a relaxed pace of life surrounded by natural beauty.

Renting in Brainerd means year-round outdoor fun, from summer boating and fishing to winter ice skating, plus community favorites like the Great Pumpkin Festival and Fourth of July Celebration. The city offers everything you need, including local attractions like Brainerd International Raceway and Safari North Wildlife Park, while nearby Baxter adds extra shopping and dining choices. With the Twin Cities just two hours south via major highways, you get the best of both worlds—small-town living with big-city access when you need it. Brainerd delivers affordable apartment communities in a beautiful lakeside setting that's hard to beat.

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Brainerd Senior High

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Brainerd Online School

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Lowell Elementary

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Harrison Elementary

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Discovery Woods Montessori School

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Garfield Elementary

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