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?

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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

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Legacy Commons at Signal Hills 55+ Apartments
$1,416
45 Butler Avenue East, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(732) 361-2335
Rent Savings
senior
Top rated for Location
“I like living at legacy commons. It’s nice and quiet. People are nice and friendly. Ammeneties are great and you make a lot of good friends”
23 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Ideal Convenience
Prime location with extensive amenities for active living.
Legacy Commons at Signal Hills 55+ offers an exceptional living experience with a wide range of amenities, including high-quality appliances, in-unit laundry, and more. Residents love the convenience of being close to shopping, parks, and public transportation while enjoying a peaceful neighborhood atmosphere. Dogs and cats are warmly welcomed, which complements the community vibe.
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Silver Pines
2099 Silver Bell Road, Eagan, MN 55122
(651) 478-2081
$1,255+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Serene Living
Charming retreat near Mall of America and Minnesota River.
Silver Pines offers a serene setting with stunning backyard views and frequent wildlife sightings. Located near the Mall of America and the Minnesota River, it provides both convenience and natural beauty. Residents enjoy stylish amenities like patios, large closets, and a pet-friendly policy that welcomes cats and dogs.
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The Morrison
14589 14589 Robert Trail S, Rosemount, MN 55068
(651) 372-3845
$1,460+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Downtown Luxury
Prime downtown location with abundant amenities.
Located in the heart of Downtown Rosemount, The Morrison offers an exceptional living experience with its prime location. The modern design and cleanliness are highly praised by residents, complemented by an impressive range of amenities like a fitness center and swimming pool. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great place for pet owners.
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Cinnamon Ridge
4598 Slater Rd, Eagan, MN 55122
(763) 363-5602
$1,399+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Convenience Maximize
Modern living with easy access to amenities.
Cinnamon Ridge offers an enriched lifestyle with proximity to shopping centers, dining options, and major highways. Residents enjoy the comfort of modern amenities like in-unit laundry and fireplaces. The on-site gym and swimming pool ensure both fitness and relaxation are just steps from home. With both cats and dogs welcomed, it's a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Nuvelo at Parkside
6780 Fortino Street, Apple Valley, MN 55124
(334) 401-4958
$1,574+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Amenities
Ideal location with exceptional amenities.
Nuvelo at Parkside offers a vibrant lifestyle in Downtown Apple Valley, boasting fabulous amenities like a pool, gym, and dog park. Residents love the nearby restaurants and the friendly neighborhood atmosphere. With a cost-effective rent below the metro average and pet-friendly accommodations, this property is a top choice for those seeking convenience and luxury.
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Charlton Estates
1492 Charlton Street, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(952) 522-3802
$1,264+ moTotal price10-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Parkside Comfort
Close to parks and convenient neighborhood amenities
Charlton Estates shines with its proximity to numerous beautiful parks, enriching residents' outdoor experiences. Conveniently situated in West St. Paul, the property offers effortless access to shopping, dining, and transportation, ensuring that daily tasks are a breeze. The community's recent renovations and pet-friendly policy with both cats and dogs allowed add to the appeal of this vibrant living space.
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Charlton Place
110 Thompson Avenue West, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(651) 571-4011
$1,111 moTotal price10-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Location
Central access to parks, dining, and transportation.
Charlton Place offers an ideal location in West St. Paul, surrounded by beautiful parks and near numerous shopping and dining options. The property features fantastic amenities such as an indoor pool, recently renovated apartments, and spacious layouts. Residents enjoy the ease of having essential conveniences within walking distance, making it a prime choice for those seeking comfort and accessibility.
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Colonial Terrace
1266 Gorman Avenue, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(651) 374-9618
$1,179 moTotal price10-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet-Friendly Haven
Spacious apartments in a thriving West St. Paul location.
Colonial Terrace Apartments, located in West St. Paul, shines with its pet-friendly policy allowing both cats and dogs. Residents love the spacious, well-maintained units and the superb management team that ensures a high-quality living experience. Conveniently close to parks, restaurants, and public transportation, this property presents great value below the metro average.
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Bellows Court
1530 Bellows Street, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(952) 522-4500
$1,249+ moTotal price1-mo lease
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Convenient Location with Lots of Amenities
Discover the charm of Bellows Court in West St. Paul, where convenience meets comfort. With a plethora of amenities like a pool, clubhouse, and smoke-free environment, this pet-friendly community is ideal for those who value quality living. Residents love the safe and welcoming neighborhood, along with easy access to transportation, dining, and parks just steps away.
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Wuthering Heights
2101 Wuthering Heights, Eagan, MN 55122
(651) 419-5464
$2,769 moTotal price1-mo lease
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Paradise
Conveniently located with numerous parks and restaurants.
Wuthering Heights in Eagan boasts a prime location with parks and restaurants within walking distance. Residents enjoy spacious layouts with hardwood floors and the convenience of in-unit laundry. The property warmly welcomes both cats and dogs, making it ideal for pet owners.
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Cedarvale Highlands
3908 Cedar Grove Pkwy, Eagan, MN 55122
(651) 273-1060
$1,148 moTotal price5-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Resort-Style Living
Convenient pet-friendly living in downtown Eagan.
Cedarvale Highlands delights with its spacious and elegantly finished studio and one-bedroom homes, where cats and dogs are welcome. Residents enjoy the community's tranquil atmosphere, coupled with impeccable management and maintenance services. Located in the heart of Eagan, the property provides easy access to dining, entertainment, and transit options.
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The Quarry at Central Park
1555 Quarry Road, Eagan, MN 55121
(651) 317-8761
$1,755 moTotal price0-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Modern amenities in a thriving Eagan community
The Quarry at Central Park in Eagan offers a luxurious living experience with modern amenities like a fitness center and community spaces. Residents love the convenient location near numerous shopping centers, parks, and restaurants, enhancing daily life and leisure activities. With both cats and dogs allowed, the community welcomes furry friends too.
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Gabella at Parkside
6859 152nd St W, Apple Valley, MN 55124
(763) 225-2938
$1,605+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Hallways are very noisy, there is a lot of owners who allow their dogs to urinste in the stairwell and hallways leaving a horrific odor there. Tenants don’t clean up if they drop garbage or food in the stairways or elevator or hallways.”
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Vibrant Community
Prime Apple Valley location with outstanding amenities.
Gabella at Parkside stands out in thriving Downtown Apple Valley with its excellent amenities and a peaceful, smoke-free environment. Cats and dogs are welcome here, and residents love the prompt maintenance service. Located close to numerous parks, restaurants, and transportation options, it provides a seamless blend of convenience and comfort.
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Silver Bell Apartments
2091 Silver Bell Road, Eagan, MN 55122
(651) 371-9639
$1,259+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Living
Convenience and comfort in Eagan's hidden gem.
Silver Bell Apartments offer the perfect blend of spacious living and convenient location. Residents are thrilled with its proximity to the Mall of America and the airport, treating tenants to effortless travel and shopping options. This vibrant community is especially popular with those who value a peaceful and clean environment without excess costs.
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Willow Pond
11751 West River Hills Drive, Burnsville, MN 55337
(612) 255-6302
$1,095+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Scenic Ambiance
Comfortable living with scenic pond views.
Willow Pond boasts breathtaking scenic pond views, enhanced by an illuminated fountain that creates a serene ambiance at night. Residents appreciate the dedicated and friendly staff, as well as the well-maintained, clean environment. Located in Burnsville, MN, the property offers cats and dogs access to various pet-friendly amenities, including a dog park and playground.
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The Riverwood
1015 Sibley Memorial Highway, Lilydale, MN 55118
(952) 466-6183
$1,995+ moTotal price14-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Retreat
Stunning river views and exquisite amenities await you.
The Riverwood offers breathtaking views of the Mississippi River, complemented by beautifully manicured outdoor spaces and a multitude of hiking and biking trails. This pet-friendly community is highly favored and frequently contacted by potential renters. Enjoy luxury amenities such as an outdoor pool, fire pit, gym, and much more.
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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 1 day 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

Legacy Commons at Signal Hills 55+ Apartments

Silver Pines

The Morrison

Cinnamon Ridge

Nuvelo at Parkside

Charlton Estates

Charlton Place

Colonial Terrace

Bellows Court

Wuthering Heights

Cedarvale Highlands

The Quarry at Central Park

Gabella at Parkside

Silver Bell Apartments

Willow Pond

The Riverwood

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