How much is rent in Dakota County?

In Dakota County, the average rent is $1,343+ for a studio, $1,501+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,813+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,272+ 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 , Metropolitan State University , Hamline University , Bethel University , and Mitchell Hamline School of Law .

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Apartments for Rent in Dakota County, MN

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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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Cedar Ridge
$1,005
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
$1,140
1762 Oakdale Ave, West St. Paul, MN 55118
(651) 615-0607
6 units available
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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updated 2 bed townhouse under 2k per month in Burnsville! Open concept, master bed w/attached bathroom!
$1,995
11715 Millpond Avenue, Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 260-8676
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage, and Recently renovated
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Parkview Manor Townhomes
$1,600
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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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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3919 Mica Trail
$2,375
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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866 Haralson Dr
$2,395
866 Haralson Drive, Apple Valley, MN 55124
(651) 797-6902
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Carpet
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1766 Silver Bell Rd
$1,750
1766 Silver Bell Road, Eagan, MN 55122
(651) 797-6902
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Garage, and Carpet
Quiet Environment
Convenient Eagan location near Mall of America and airport.
This property is located in the popular Cedar Grove neighborhood of Eagan and showcases serene living with spacious accommodations. Residents love the quiet and clean environment, complemented by updated interiors like new carpeting. Its proximity to the Mall of America and the airport adds to its appeal, providing easy access to shopping and travel.
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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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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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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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325 Brutus Drive
$1,779
325 Brutus Drive, Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 234-6414
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Garage and Some paid utils
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Very Spacious Townhome *3Bed*2Bath *Walkout *Open Floorplan*Available April 1st
$1,775
18442 English Avenue, Farmington, MN 55024
(612) 888-0306
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, and Air conditioning
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dakota County is $1,501+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,813+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,343+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,501+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,813+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,272+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

Cedar Ridge

Holiday Acres

updated 2 bed townhouse under 2k per month in Burnsville! Open concept, master bed w/attached bathroom!

Parkview Manor Townhomes

Annapolis

4068 Meadowlark Curv

2457 Yellowstone Drive

3919 Mica Trail

866 Haralson Dr

1766 Silver Bell Rd

209 Valley High Road

14260 Empire Avenue

3420 Golfview Drive

325 Brutus Drive

Very Spacious Townhome 3Bed2Bath Walkout Open Floorplan*Available April 1st

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