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?

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How much should I pay for rent in Dakota County?

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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 , Dunwoody College of Technology , University of St Thomas , University of Minnesota-Twin Cities , and Augsburg University .

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Apartments for Rent in Dakota County, MN

166 rentals available

Parkwood Heights
$1,850
13309 Parkwood Dr, Burnsville, MN 55337
(424) 352-7533
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Serene Living
Woodland serenity and convenient urban amenities combine perfectly.
Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, Parkwood Heights in Burnsville offers serene living surrounded by woodland beauty. Residents enjoy the convenience of in-unit washers, dryers, and proximity to fine dining and entertainment. Both dogs and cats are welcome, making it a pet-friendly haven.
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The Nash
$1,505
1003 148th Street West, Rosemount, MN 55068
(651) 384-1242
Rent Savings
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Suburban tranquility meets urban convenience at The Nash.
The Nash offers modern living with luxurious features and amenities. Residents enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, stylish clubhouse, and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation. Ideally located near parks and shopping, it provides easy urban access.
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Avana West Park
429 E Travelers Trail, Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 641-7857
$1,229+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cost-Effective
Comfort and Convenience Near Major Highways
Avana West Park offers a wonderful blend of modern comforts and convenience at a cost-effective rate. Located in Burnsville, its proximity to major highways makes commuting seamless. Residents appreciate the vibrant, pet-friendly atmosphere, complete with a dog park and walking trails, alongside a responsive and friendly management team.
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Avana Southview
4930 Ashley Lane, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
(320) 329-7944
$1,396+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“No complaints really, it’s a fine place to live. Our parking lot is often full which forced us to park on the street. That is a huge inconvenience, especially after grocery shopping.”
15 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Top Choice
Popular Inver Grove Heights Oasis
Avana Southview is a highly sought-after residence offering a perfect blend of city proximity and peaceful retreat. With easy access to highways and public transportation, the convenience of this location is unmatched. Residents love the lush outdoor spaces, friendly community, and a host of amenities including a pool and dog park.
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Court Place Apartments
$2,250
13257 Court Place, Burnsville, MN 55337
(978) 481-4849
3 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Spacious Living
Spacious townhomes near trails and parks.
Court Place Apartments offer spacious three-bedroom townhomes with private entrances and attached two-car garages, ensuring both comfort and convenience. Residents love the in-unit washers and dryers, which make daily tasks effortless. Nearby Howell Park and bike trails enhance the outdoor appeal, perfect for those who enjoy recreation.
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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
3 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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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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3453 Chestnut Ln
$2,850
3453 Chestnut Lane, Eagan, MN 55123
(612) 387-9008
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 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 8 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

Parkwood Heights

The Nash

Avana West Park

Avana Southview

Court Place Apartments

Cedar Ridge

Holiday Acres

Emerson

1075 Waterloo Ave

Hidden Valley

Parkview Manor Townhomes

4068 Meadowlark Curv

4631 1/2 Penkwe Way

2457 Yellowstone Drive

3919 Mica Trail

3453 Chestnut Ln

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