1700 14th St NE, Apt 12, Faribault, MN 55021
0 bed · 1 bath · 11.4 mi from campus · 479 sq ft · Apartment
$800/mo
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Affordable student apartments near St Olaf College
Explore cheap apartments near St Olaf College in Northfield, MN. This guide highlights live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for budget-conscious students.
Average rent
$1,125/mo
Walk score
63/100
Listings
16
Avg commute
~16 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near St Olaf College 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.
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.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Northfield, MN scores about 62/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting cheap apartments often start in Northfield Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Popular apartment communities
Inventory near St Olaf College includes mix of small complexes and shared houses. Compare 16 active listings filtered for cheap apartments.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$1,250/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$1,500/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,900/mo avg
This topic avg
$1,125/mo
Housing match score
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92/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
78/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
87/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
71/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
88/100
Transit and bike access
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1960 Roosevelt Dr, Northfield, MN 55057
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · 670 sq ft · Apartment
$900/mo
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321 1st Ave SE, Apt 7, Lonsdale, MN 55046
1 bed · 1 bath · 11.9 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment
$925/mo
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951 Ensley Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment
$946/mo
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1700 14th St NE, Apt 2, Faribault, MN 55021
1 bed · 1 bath · 11.4 mi from campus · 648 sq ft · Apartment
$1,075/mo
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1700 14th St NE, Faribault, MN 55021
1 bed · 1 bath · 11.4 mi from campus · 648 sq ft · Apartment
$1,090/mo
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2805 Cardinal Ave, # 106HC, Faribault, MN 55021
1 bed · 1 bath · 11.3 mi from campus · 730 sq ft · Apartment
$1,150/mo
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2610 Cardinal Ave, Apt 202, Faribault, MN 55021
1 bed · 1 bath · 11.4 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment
$1,150/mo
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How much does cheap apartments cost near St Olaf College?
Filtered listings average about $1,125/month. Campus-wide averages run $1,500 for 1BR and $1,900 for 2BR.
Is cheap apartments good for budget-conscious students?
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.…
When should St Olaf College students start searching?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For St Olaf College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
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