Apartments near Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead, MN · ~3,120 students

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$950/mo

500 live listings·From $950/mo (shared)·Top area: Moorhead Heights

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Roommates & rent splits near Minnesota State University Moorhead

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,900/mo
With 1 roommate$950/mo
With 2 roommates$633/mo

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1318 1st Ave, Apt N5, Moorhead, MN 56560

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Condo

$625/mo

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $700/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~5 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$625/mo base

Student fit

83

Balanced student fit

Safety

74

Walkability

82

Per person

Study89
Nightlife84
Affordability78
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit accessNew listing20% furnished likelihood

1521 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN 56560

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$975/mo

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Good fit · 70Est. $1,092/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~5 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$975/mo base

Student fit

72

Social & nightlife

Safety

75

Walkability

75

Per person

Study70
Nightlife79
Affordability70
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access51% furnished likelihood

1020 2nd Ave N, Moorhead, MN 56560

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,169 sq ft · Single Family

$1,727/mo

~$576/person split 3 ways

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Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $1,934/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,727/mo base

Student fit

73

Quiet study

Safety

82

Walkability

81

Per person

~$576/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife62
Affordability62
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing91% furnished likelihood

915 7th Ave, Apt N17, Moorhead, MN 56560

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Condo

$745/mo

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $834/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~26 min

~9 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$745/mo base

Student fit

76

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

70

Per person

Study83
Nightlife87
Affordability75
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing92% furnished likelihood

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915 7th Ave, Apt N11, Moorhead, MN 56560

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Condo

$745/mo

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $834/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~9 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$745/mo base

Student fit

76

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

62

Per person

Study92
Nightlife90
Affordability75
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing90% furnished likelihood

915 7th Ave, Apt N15, Moorhead, MN 56560

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Condo

$725/mo

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $812/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~9 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$725/mo base

Student fit

69

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

61

Per person

Study71
Nightlife69
Affordability75
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing66% furnished likelihood

2414 3rd Ave N, Apt 18, Moorhead, MN 56560

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Condo

$865/mo

~$433/person split 2 ways

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 80Est. $969/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~9 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$865/mo base

Student fit

73

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

60

Per person

~$433/mo

If split evenly

Study79
Nightlife79
Affordability80
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing34% furnished likelihood

344 6th Ave S, Apt 2, Fargo, ND 58103

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 877 sq ft · Condo

$875/mo

~$438/person split 2 ways

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 80Est. $980/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~26 min

~10 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$875/mo base

Student fit

68

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

49

Per person

~$438/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife82
Affordability80
Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access71% furnished likelihood
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Max monthly rent

Studio avg

$1,250/mo

1BR avg

$1,500/mo

2BR avg

$1,900/mo

Per person (shared)

$950/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Minnesota State University Moorhead students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Moorhead, MN scores about 61/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Minnesota State University Moorhead land around ~$2,030/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Minnesota State University Moorhead students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Minnesota State University Moorhead, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Minnesota State University Moorhead is high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,900/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Minnesota State University Moorhead

Minnesota State University Moorhead serves about 3,120 students in Moorhead, MN. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Minnesota State University Moorhead are about $1,250/mo (studio), $1,500/mo (1BR), and $1,900/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $800–$1200 each.

Pricing is moderate compared with coastal metros, with solid options across walkable and suburban pockets.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$1,500/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$350/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$80/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$100/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$2,030/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead Heights

$1,500–$2,350/mo

The closest neighborhood to Minnesota State University Moorhead's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

The Loop

$1,450–$2,250/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Near North

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

East Side

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Moorhead moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Moorhead.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Minnesota State University Moorhead for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Minnesota State University Moorhead

How much does housing cost near Minnesota State University Moorhead?
Expect about $1,250/mo for a studio and $1,500/mo for a 1-bedroom near Moorhead, MN. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $800–$1200/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Minnesota State University Moorhead?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Minnesota State University Moorhead students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Moorhead Heights, The Loop, Near North, East Side — always tour in person.
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