How much is rent in Dakota County?

In Dakota County, the average rent is $1,343+ for a studio, $1,490+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,787+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,258+ 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 Minneapolis Community and Technical College , North Central University , Macalester College , Mitchell Hamline School of Law , Augsburg University , and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities .

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Apartments for Rent in Dakota County, MN

162 rentals available

Kingston Green
$1,350
15600 Galaxie Avenue, Apple Valley, MN 55124
(952) 592-4227
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym, Pool + more
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Majestic Cove
$1,185
7472 157th Street West, Apple Valley, MN 55124
(952) 314-6543
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym, Pool + more
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Crossings at Inver Woods Apartments
$1,499
1462 80th Street East, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
(952) 214-7708
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Serene Lifestyle
Tranquil community with abundant nearby amenities.
Crossings at Inver Woods Apartments offers a peaceful living environment, with residents praising the spacious layouts and efficient maintenance team. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it ideal for pet lovers. The community's club-style amenities, including a gym, pool, and dog park, add to the quality of life.
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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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Annapolis
$1,050
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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Cedar Ridge
$1,155
12790 Germane Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124
(651) 877-6608
3 units available
1 bed • 2 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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Holiday Acres
$1,000
1762 Oakdale Ave, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(651) 615-0607
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Amenities abound for a comfortable lifestyle.
Holiday Acres in West St. Paul offers a vibrant lifestyle complete with convenient amenities such as an indoor pool, fitness center, and picnic areas. With easy access to public transportation and local venues like restaurants and parks, it's perfect for those who enjoy a dynamic and connected living environment. Renters will also appreciate the inclusive utilities and the fact that cats are welcome.
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Emerson
$1,255
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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1075 Waterloo Ave
$1,350
1075 Waterloo Avenue, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(651) 504-1445
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Hidden Valley
$1,000
561 Westview Dr, Hastings, MN 55033
(651) 661-4254
Top rated for Location
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Nature Retreat
Tranquil living near the heart of Hastings.
Hidden Valley offers residents a serene environment nestled in the picturesque Mississippi River Valley of Hastings. With lush trees and natural wildlife, these apartments are adjacent to scenic city walking and bike paths. Enjoy modern conveniences and a peaceful atmosphere, complemented by local shops and parks within easy reach.
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Parkview Manor Townhomes
$1,610
6043 Candace Avenue, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(224) 412-3846
4 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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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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4631 1/2 Penkwe Way
$1,675
4631 1/2 Penkwe Way, Eagan, MN 55122
(612) 361-2131
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Fireplace, and Media room
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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
$1,895
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
$2,350
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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dakota County is $1,490+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,787+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,343+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,490+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,787+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,258+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

Kingston Green

Majestic Cove

Crossings at Inver Woods Apartments

Southwind Village

Annapolis

Cedar Ridge

Holiday Acres

Emerson

1075 Waterloo Ave

Hidden Valley

Parkview Manor Townhomes

4068 Meadowlark Curv

4631 1/2 Penkwe Way

2457 Yellowstone Drive

20641 Brennan Path

3919 Mica Trail

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