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Apartments for Rent in Mankato, MN under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Mankato, MN under $1200. 15 Rentals Available
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor
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    302 James Avenue, Mankato, MN 56001
    2 BEDS $1,000+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white counter top and a sink
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    120-122 Knollcrest Drive, Mankato, MN 56001
    2 BEDS $995+
  • an empty kitchen with a stove refrigerator and cabinets
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    Holly Lane, Mankato, MN 56001
    1 BED $795
    2 BEDS $850
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    60 – 80 Hilltop Lane, Mankato, MN 56001
    1 BED $820
    2 BEDS $880
  • an empty kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
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    306 Dublin Court, Mankato, MN 56001
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $1,115
    3 BEDS $1,195
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    1010 Patriot Court, Mankato, MN 56001
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,082
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    920 Patriot Drive, Mankato, MN 56001
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  • a living room with two couches and a television
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    101 Glenwood Avenue, Mankato, MN 56001
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $995+
  • a living room with white furniture and a black and white rug
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    875 Heron Drive, Mankato, MN BLUE EARTH
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    2 BEDS $1,040
  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
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    140 Homestead Drive, Mankato, MN 56001
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $730+
    2 BEDS $875+
    3 BEDS $1,050

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  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    301 S Washington Avenue, St. Peter, MN 56082
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,100
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Getting around in Mankato, MN

56 /100
Somewhat Walkable
25 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 56, Bike Score®: 25

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Mankato, MN last updated?

Prices and availability in Mankato, MN were last updated on 11 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Mankato, MN?

The best apartments in Mankato, MN are: Legacy Park Estates, Augusta Commons, 302 James Avenue, Sibley Village Townhomes and Knollcrest Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Mankato, MN?

In Mankato, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 19% of Mankato's rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 9% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Mankato, MN under $1,200

There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in Mankato, MN, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,200 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Mankato, MN. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 11 apartments for rent below $1,200 in Mankato, MN for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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