How much is rent in Dakota County?

In Dakota County, the average rent is $1,343+ for a studio, $1,524+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,789+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,279+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Dakota County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Dakota County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Dakota County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Dakota County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Dakota County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include North Central University , Minneapolis Community and Technical College , Bethel University , Saint Paul College , Metropolitan State University , and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities .

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Apartments for Rent in Dakota County, MN

148 rentals available

Emerson
$1,185
153 Emerson Ave W, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(443) 214-3778
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, E-payments + more
Tranquil Living
Modern Amenities in Convenient, Peaceful Location
Experience tranquil living at the Emerson Apartments where modern amenities like updated appliances and spacious walk-in closets meet the charm of West St. Paul. The property's convenient location offers easy access to major highways and public transportation. Within walking distance, you'll find parks, restaurants, and schools, making it an ideal setting for those who appreciate both convenience and serenity.
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Parkview Manor Townhomes
$1,600
6043 Candace Avenue, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(224) 412-3846
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Prime Convenience
Effortless access to downtown and Mall of America.
Parkview Manor Townhomes offers a scenic setting with mature trees and a serene wooded pond. Conveniently near highways 52 and 494, residents enjoy swift access to downtown St. Paul and the Mall of America. With ample amenities like in-unit laundry, private entrances, and attached garages, life here is both comfortable and convenient.
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1075 Waterloo Ave
$1,350
1075 Waterloo Avenue, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(651) 390-6842
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Southwind Village
15025 Greenhaven Dr, Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 522-1492
$1,182+ moTotal price12-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Lifestyle Oasis
Dynamic living near Mall of America.
Southwind Village in Burnsville offers a vibrant lifestyle nestled within the Dakota Far Southwest Suburbs. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with modern amenities like in-unit washers and dryers. The property boasts two pools, a 24-hour gym, and a dedicated dog park, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and activity. Conveniently located near the famed Mall of America, shopping and entertainment are always within easy reach.
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Cedar Ridge
$1,245
12790 Germane Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124
(651) 877-6608
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Scenic Serenity
Conveniently Located amidst Natural Beauty
Cedar Ridge in Apple Valley is set in a picturesque neighborhood with mature trees and scenic ponds. Residents enjoy easy access to the Minnesota Zoo and Cedar Knolls Park, offering abundant outdoor activities. The area's excellent transportation links put major highways and public transit at your doorstep.
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Annapolis
$945
226 Annapolis St E, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(858) 703-5694
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, E-payments + more
Great Value
Convenient location south of downtown St. Paul
Located just south of downtown St. Paul, Annapolis offers well-maintained apartments with excellent shopping just a walk away. With accessible public transportation and quiet streets, you'll find convenience on all fronts. Residents enjoy on-site laundry and ample off-street parking.
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4068 Meadowlark Curv
$2,099
4068 Meadowlark Curve, Eagan, MN 55122
(612) 712-4841
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
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2457 Yellowstone Drive
$1,895
2457 Yellowstone Drive, Hastings, MN 55033
(218) 208-0151
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
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20641 Brennan Path
$1,900
20641 Brennan Path, Farmington, MN 55024
(218) 208-0151
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan + more
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3919 Mica Trail
$2,395
3919 Mica Trail, Eagan, MN 55122
(612) 428-3198
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated
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14260 Empire Avenue
$1,900
14260 Empire Avenue, Apple Valley, MN 55124
(651) 455-7000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Extra storage, Microwave + more
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209 Valley High Road
$2,500
209 Valley High Road, Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 921-0911
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Garage, Fireplace, and Refrigerator
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3420 Golfview Drive
$1,425
3420 Golfview Drive, Eagan, MN 55123
(612) 600-6000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
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976 Robert Street - 207
$1,225
976 South Robert Street, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(612) 999-1538
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool + more
Amenity-Rich
Opulent Amenities in Serene, Central Location
Discover a home enriched with top-tier amenities in West St. Paul. Enjoy in-unit conveniences like laundry, a microwave, and air conditioning. Benefit from the property's strategic location on Robert Street, providing effortless access to vibrant shopping, dining, and public transit options.
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18635 Explorer Way
$3,540
18635 Explorer Way, Farmington, MN 55024
(218) 208-0151
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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1764 Serpentine Drive
$2,700
1764 Serpentine Drive, Eagan, MN 55122
(612) 428-3198
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Modern Elegance
Stylish, remodeled home in popular Eagan neighborhood.
This beautifully remodeled home in the popular Cedar Grove neighborhood in Eagan offers modern elegance and comfort. The property boasts stylish interiors with updated cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. Features like a walk-out basement and a 2-car garage enhance both convenience and style. Residents appreciate the hardwood floors and proximity to scenic Blackhawk Park trails for outdoor enjoyment.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dakota County is $1,524+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,789+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,343+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,524+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,789+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,279+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in Dakota County, MN

Emerson

Parkview Manor Townhomes

1075 Waterloo Ave

Southwind Village

Cedar Ridge

Annapolis

4068 Meadowlark Curv

2457 Yellowstone Drive

20641 Brennan Path

3919 Mica Trail

14260 Empire Avenue

209 Valley High Road

3420 Golfview Drive

976 Robert Street - 207

18635 Explorer Way

1764 Serpentine Drive

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