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2502 Greenwood St - PPM - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

2h ago

8.5

Very good

2502 Greenwood St - PPM

2502 Greenwood St Sw, Brainerd, MN 56401

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

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Comfortable 55+ Living with Convenient Amenities

Nestled in a welcoming community, this 2BR, 1 bath apartment offers easy one-level living perfect for those 55 and older. Enjoy the convenience of a private garage and on-site coin-operated laundry. Heat and garbage are covered by the owner while tenants are responsible for internet and electric. Ideal for a relaxed lifestyle without stairs, this property is ready for March move-in with a one-year lease requirement. A cozy retreat designed for comfort!

South Haven 904 Building - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

South Haven 904 Building

904 S 8th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$980

Apartment for rent

Scenic Comfort in a Cozy Residential Community

Residents of South Haven 904 Building enjoy a tranquil lifestyle in a picturesque neighborhood. This 2-bedroom apartment features hot water baseboard heat and individual air conditioning for year-round comfort. With convenient onsite laundry and optional detached garages, it offers practical living enhancements. The Usage-Based Utility Plan ensures transparent billing, making it easy to manage expenses. Embrace comfort in a community that feels like home!

Riverview Plaza Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Riverview Plaza Apartments

500 Nw 4th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

Outdoor space

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$845–$1,175

Apartment for rent

Downtown Convenience Near Lakes & Trails

Residents of Riverview Plaza Apartments enjoy a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, luxurious LVT flooring, and on-site laundry facilities. This pet-friendly community sits near West Gate Mall, public transit, and Brainerd’s lakes, parks, and outdoor adventures.

12383 Lazy Acres Trailer Park - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.4

Very good

12383 Lazy Acres Trailer Park

12383 State Highway 210, Brainerd, MN 56401

Outdoor space | Oven

3 beds

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Affordable 3-Bedroom Living with Special Offers

Submit an application today to secure a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Lazy Acres Trailer Park, Brainerd, MN. Enjoy washer & dryer hook-ups, included water/sewer, and hassle-free lawn care and snow removal. Rent is just $675, with the application fee refunded upon lease signing. This pet-free, smoke-free community offers the comfort of home and the convenience of included trash services. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

Oak Heights Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Oak Heights Apartments

3402 Oak St, Brainerd, MN 56401

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Relaxed Living Near Shopping & Entertainment

Oak Heights Apartments provides a relaxed living experience, perfect for those seeking convenience. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit features an open concept design, hot water baseboard heat, and individual air conditioning. Enjoy the ease of onsite laundry, secure entrances, and a playground. Additional options include a detached garage and a TV/internet package. With shopping and entertainment just moments away, this community is designed for comfort and accessibility.

214 S 8th St - Mattson - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

214 S 8th St - Mattson

214 S 8th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

On-site laundry | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$720

Apartment for rent

Affordable Studio Living with Hassle-Free Amenities

This cozy studio apartment offers a welcoming space in Brainerd, MN, perfect for those seeking affordability and simplicity. Enjoy on-site laundry and included water and sewer services, while lawn care and snow removal are handled by the owner. Emphasizing a smoke-free environment, this apartment is ideal for those looking for a quiet living space. A parking spot is available for an additional fee. Discover convenient living with essential amenities at your fingertips!

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Breilly Court Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

Breilly Court Townhomes

2100 Breilly Ct, Brainerd, MN 56401

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,399

Apartment for rent

Spacious Comfort in a Peaceful Community

Breilly Court Townhomes offers a relaxing haven in Brainerd with a bright, open floor plan featuring large windows for natural light. Enjoy modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space. Residents benefit from low-maintenance living, on-site laundry, and heated underground parking, all in a serene neighborhood close to shopping and dining. Ideal for anyone seeking a cozy retreat with convenient access to major roadways and local parks!

2400 - 2418 Hillcrest Drive - PPM - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

2400 - 2418 Hillcrest Drive - PPM

2400 2400 - 2418 Hillcrest Drive, Brainerd, MN 56401

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Spacious Townhome Living with Garage

Located in Brainerd, this roomy three-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse offers an open two-story layout with connected living, kitchen, and dining areas. Features include an attached garage, in-unit washer/dryer hookups, and included water, sewer, trash, lawn care, and snow removal.

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Wonderland Park - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Wonderland Park

14935 Wonderland Park Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,275

Apartment for rent

Lakeside Cottage Charm with Modern Comforts

Welcome to a cozy retreat at Wonderland Park Cabins, blending tranquil lakeside living with contemporary convenience. This charming one-bedroom offers stunning Rice Lake views through large windows, allowing for natural light to enhance the warm ambiance. Enjoy direct access for fishing and boating, and unwind in lush surroundings with a picnic area, fire pit, and children's play space, all just minutes from urban conveniences in Brainerd. Perfect for those seeking a unique escape!

Trail Ridge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Trail Ridge Apartments

601 Sw 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,599

Apartment for rent

Quiet Comfort with Convenient Living Access

Welcome to Trail Ridge Apartments, a peaceful haven featuring a well-designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout with bright living spaces and ample storage. This inviting community ensures easy access to local shops and dining, perfect for hassle-free living. Enjoy a tranquil residential atmosphere while being close to everything Brainerd has to offer. Pet-friendly options are available, making it an ideal choice for any lifestyle. Schedule a tour to discover your new home!

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Mississippi Cabins - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Mississippi Cabins

16576 County Road 3, Brainerd, MN 56401

Outdoor space

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$899–$1,175

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Tranquil 2-Bedroom Hideaway with Scenic Views

Nestled in a peaceful, tree-lined environment, this 2-bedroom apartment offers spacious living areas, a practical kitchen, and ample sunlight. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and easy access to parks and trails perfect for nature lovers. With the vibrant Brainerd community just minutes away, residents can explore local shopping, dining, and entertainment. This cat-friendly retreat combines small-town charm with modern convenience for an ideal home.

922 Broadway St- PPM - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

922 Broadway St- PPM

922 Broadway St, Brainerd, MN 56401

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Cozy Main-Floor Living with Garage Included

Residents of 922 Broadway St- PPM enjoy a main-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in a 6-plex with an included garage and on-site coin-op laundry. Owner covers gas heat, water, sewer, and garbage, while the unit features a refrigerator, stove/oven, and gas heat for comfortable living.

608 Norwood St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

608 Norwood St

608 Norwood St, Brainerd, MN 56401

Oven

Studio

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Cozy Remodeled Studio with Utilities Included

Located in Brainerd, this newly remodeled studio offers simple, budget-friendly living with most utilities included. Features a practical layout, off-street parking space, gas stove, and water/sewer covered. No pets and no smoking community.

605 F St Ne - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Brainerd

2 beds

1 bath

$1,035

House for rent

Cozy 2-Bedroom Home with Detached Garage

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental features a detached double garage and convenient laundry hook-ups. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere while the owner covers trash services. Located in Brainerd, this home requires tenants to handle lawn care and snow removal. With a monthly rent of $1,025 plus utilities, this comfortable dwelling is perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat with essential amenities. Pet considerations are welcome, making it a home for everyone!

Marsh Run Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Marsh Run Townhomes

623 28th St Se, Brainerd, MN 56401

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,399

Apartment for rent

Quiet Comfort with Private Entry & Garage

Located in Brainerd, Marsh Run Townhomes offers a bright 2-bed, 2-bath layout with central air, private entrance, and attached garage. Residents enjoy onsite laundry, outdoor space, and a playground, plus pet-friendly living with convenient access to local shops, dining, schools, and major roadways.

215 N 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brainerd

1BR/1.0BA

215 N 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$885

Apartment for rent

Cozy Apartment with Essential Amenities Awaits!

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers essential living with convenient amenities. Enjoy cooking in the well-equipped kitchen featuring an oven, refrigerator, and range. Additional perks include gas utilities and water/sewer services, ensuring hassle-free living. Perfect for those seeking comfort and simplicity in a cozy setting.

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1113 Se 13th St #1113 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brainerd

1113 Se 13th St #1113, Brainerd, MN 56401

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 13

Cozy Furnished Apartment with Fenced Yard & Fire Pit

This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features modern comforts with a spacious dining area and a cozy living space. Enjoy amenities like in-unit laundry, a smart TV, Wi-Fi, and month-to-month leasing for flexibility. The large fenced yard with a fire pit is perfect for outdoor gatherings. Just minutes from downtown Brainerd and local eateries, this is an ideal retreat for those seeking convenience and comfort. Cats and small pets welcome!

1005 S 6th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brainerd

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Cozy Studio with Full Kitchen & Convenient Amenities

This charming studio apartment features a full kitchen, a bathroom, and off-street parking. Enjoy the comfort of cat-friendly living with essential utilities covered by the landlord, including water, sewer, and garbage. Perfect for those looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle, with easy access to heat and hot water. With a welcoming ambiance, this unit is ideal for anyone seeking a snug retreat in Brainerd.

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Pine Grove Estates 4 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Pine Grove Estates 4

7357 Clearwater Rd, Baxter, MN 56425

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,295–$1,425

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13153 Berrywood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Baxter

13153 Berrywood Dr Baxter, MN 56425

13153 Berrywood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425

Air conditioning | Central heat | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,095

House for rent

Timberline Heights - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.4

Very good

Timberline Heights

7058 Clearwater Rd, Baxter, MN 56425

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,385–$2,495

Apartment for rent

Pine Grove Estates Townhomes 1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.2

Very good

Pine Grove Estates Townhomes 1

14304 Forest Dr, Baxter, MN 56425

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$2,145

Apartment for rent

Experience Luxurious Living in the Heart of Kenwood, Baxter - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Experience Luxurious Living in the Heart of Kenwood, Baxter

13575 Kenwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425

Air conditioning | Controlled access | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,199–$1,255

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Pine Grove Estates 2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Pine Grove Estates 2

7355 Clearwater Rd, Baxter, MN 56425

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$1,515

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Brainerd, MN

In Brainerd, MN, residents appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities, with many taking advantage of the local lakes and parks for recreation. The city's laid-back atmosphere and access to amenities like shopping and restaurants are regularly highlighted. However, some residents express frustration with the limited job opportunities and occasional challenges with public transportation. Overall, locals enjoy the natural beauty and leisure options but are mindful of the economic factors that impact daily life.

How much is the average rent in Brainerd, MN for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brainerd, MN is $739, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,023.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Brainerd, MN?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Brainerd, MN, with 30.94% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Brainerd, MN?

About 30% of apartment listings in Brainerd, MN include utilities in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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