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Apartments under $1,300 for Rent in Mankato, MN

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  1. Building Photo - The Grove at Mankato
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,946+
    2 BEDS
    $2,090+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$925 - $1,299
    Required Monthly Fees$1,021
    Total Monthly Price$1,946 - $2,320
         - 11 Month Lease

    The Grove at Mankato

    200 Briargate Rd, Mankato, MN 56001
    (507) 486-4446
  5. 1 BED
    $1,214+
    2 BEDS
    $1,314+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,175 - $1,325
    Required Monthly Fees$39
    Total Monthly Price$1,214 - $1,364

    Legacy Park Estates

    100 Dublin Ct, Mankato, MN 56001
    (507) 710-1287
  6. Remodeled Kitchen (w/o granite countertops) - River Bluff Apartments
    1 BED
    $1,096+
    2 BEDS
    $1,081+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,070 - $1,300
    Required Monthly Fees$11
    Total Monthly Price$1,081 - $1,311
         - 12 Month Lease

    River Bluff Apartments

    405 N 5th St, Mankato, MN 56001
    (507) 646-2236
  8. STUDIO
    $1,090
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,075
    Required Monthly Fees$15
    Total Monthly Price$1,090
         - 12 Month Lease

    Woodside Apartments

    161-351 E Roosevelt Cir, Mankato, MN 56001
    (507) 257-0513
  10. 1 BED
    $1,101
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,101
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,101
         - 12 Month Lease

    The Alma

    105 E Walnut St, Mankato, MN 56001
    (507) 364-6769
  19. 2 BEDS
    $1,065
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050
    Required Monthly Fees$15
    Total Monthly Price$1,065

    Hoover Estates

    1866 Lee Blvd, North Mankato, MN 56003
    (507) 418-5298
  21. Building Photo - Pfau Reed Apartments
    2 BEDS
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,100
         - 12 Month Lease

    Pfau Reed Apartments

    610-620 Reed St, Mankato, MN 56001
  22. Building Photo - Glenwood Terrace
    1 BED
    $880+
    2 BEDS
    $985+
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    Glenwood Terrace

    107-115 Parkway Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
  23. 1 BED
    $995+
    2 BEDS
    $1,295+
    Plus Fees

    Cherry Square

    500 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN 56001
  25. 1 BED
    $1,250
    Plus Fees

    The Forde

    1111 Range St, North Mankato, MN 56003
  26. 1 BED
    $835+
    2 BEDS
    $995+
    3 BEDS
    $1,050+
    Plus Fees

    442 Belgrade Ave

    442 Belgrade Ave, North Mankato, MN 56003
  30. Building Photo - 149 E Welcome Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,050
         - 12 Month Lease

    149 E Welcome Ave Unit 4

    149 E Welcome Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
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  31. Building Photo - 414 Nicollet Ave
    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
         - 12 Month Lease

    414 Nicollet Ave Unit 1

    414 Nicollet Ave, North Mankato, MN 56003
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  32. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $900+
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,025+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900 - $1,025
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900 - $1,025
         - 12 Month Lease

    612 N 4th St

    612 N 4th St, Mankato, MN 56001
  33. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,275
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,275
         - 12 Month Lease

    119 E Welcome Ave Unit #1

    119 E Welcome Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
  34. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$975
         - 12 Month Lease

    157 E Welcome Ave Unit 1

    157 E Welcome Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
  35. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,175
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,175
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,175
         - 12 Month Lease

    500 Belle Ave Unit 1

    500 Belle Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
  36. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,050
         - 12 Month Lease

    608 N 4th St Unit 1

    608 N 4th St, Mankato, MN 56001
  37. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,275
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,275
         - 12 Month Lease

    2108 Arlington Trl Unit 4

    2108 Arlington Trl, North Mankato, MN 56003
  38. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300
         - 12 Month Lease

    1715 Northway Dr

    1715 Northway Dr, North Mankato, MN 56003
  39. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,250
         - 12 Month Lease

    225 Belgrade Ave Unit B

    225 Belgrade Ave, North Mankato, MN 56003
  40. 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
         - 12 Month Lease

    1740 Lee Blvd Unit 3

    1740 Lee Blvd, North Mankato, MN 56003
  41. Building Photo - 121 Lynn Ln
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,239
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,239
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,239

    121 Lynn Ln

    121 Lynn Ln, Mankato, MN 56001
  42. Building Photo - 114 Lynn Ln
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,169
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,169
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,169

    114 Lynn Ln

    114 Lynn Ln, Mankato, MN 56001
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Mankato at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,153
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7

School Rating

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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Mankato, MN Apartments for Rent

Mankato, situated along the Minnesota River, combines small-city living with the energy of a college town. As home to Minnesota State University, the state's second-largest university, the city offers residents a rich mix of cultural events, outdoor activities, and economic opportunities. The historic downtown area and riverside parks provide a pleasant setting for apartment living, while the city serves as a regional center for shopping, dining, and healthcare services.

Apartments in Mankato span various neighborhoods and price points, including student housing near campus and residential developments throughout the city. With one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,079 per month, Mankato offers competitive rental rates compared to other Minnesota communities. Most residents enjoy convenient 15-minute commutes to local destinations, including Sibley Park and the Red Jacket Trail. The local economy, supported by healthcare, education, and manufacturing sectors, continues to expand, making Mankato an appealing choice for those seeking a balance of professional opportunities and community connection.

Renting in Mankato

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Mankato

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • East Mankato 772 Sq Ft $1,484/mo

Getting Around Mankato

Transportation

46

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
57

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Scores provided by Walk Scoreⓘ

Education

GreatSchools Rating
Mankato West Senior High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,223 Students
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Mankato East Senior High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,293 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Prairie Winds Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
954 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Washington Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
376 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Roosevelt Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
333 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Jefferson Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
204 Students

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