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    850 Shoreline Dr., Howard Lake, MN 55349
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    650 Shoreline Drive, Howard Lake, MN 55349
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    750 Shoreline Dr, Howard Lake, MN 55349
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    790 Shoreline Drive, Howard Lake, MN 55349
    1 BED $790
    2 BEDS $880
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    183-185 Sunset Avenue NW, Cokato, MN 55321
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    204 1St Avenue NW, Buffalo, MN 55313
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    301 Center Street NW, Silver Lake, MN 55381
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    309 Carter St NE, Watertown, MN 55388
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    1604 Anderson Avenue, Buffalo, MN 55313
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    60 Pintail Drive, Annandale, MN 55302
    STUDIO $975
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    2 BEDS $1,395
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    309 N High Drive NW, Hutchinson, MN 55350
    STUDIO $915+
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    210 Echo Cir SE, Hutchinson, MN 55350
    1 BED $1,063+
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    1035 Texas Ave, Hutchinson, MN 55350
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    765 School Road NW, Hutchinson, MN 55350
    1 BED $895
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    1710-1720 Newton Ave, Glencoe, MN 55336
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    2905 14Th Street E, Glencoe, MN 55336
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Getting around in Howard Lake, MN

39 /100
Car-Dependent
24 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 39, Bike Score®: 24

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Howard Lake, MN last updated?

Prices and availability in Howard Lake, MN were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Howard Lake, MN?

The best apartments in Howard Lake, MN are: Water's Edge, Deer Run Apt, Water's Edge and Shoreline Commons.

What type of rental buildings are in Howard Lake, MN?

In Howard Lake 23% of the housing is rented out compared to 77% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Howard Lake’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 97% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and none are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Howard Lake, MN?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Howard Lake are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Howard Lake, MN?

Rental apartments in Howard Lake come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Howard Lake. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Howard Lake, MN

Howard Lake, located in Wright County, Minnesota, offers a small-town charm with close proximity to the major urban center of Minneapolis, about an hour's drive away. This geographical positioning makes Howard Lake an appealing place for those who wish for a quieter lifestyle while still having access to the amenities of a larger city. Key industries in the area include agriculture, retail, and small manufacturing, drawing renters who are involved in these sectors or seeking employment opportunities within them.

The city is home to Memorial Park and Howard Lake, providing residents with ample space for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking. While Howard Lake may not have a sprawling arts scene, it hosts annual community events that foster local engagement and culture, contributing to a tight-knit community atmosphere. The city boasts historical features, notably its downtown area which has retained much of its early 20th-century architecture, adding a quaint historical charm to daily life.

Local cuisine in Howard Lake includes a mix of classic American fare with local diners and family-run restaurants offering home-style meals. The city also features a few ethnic eateries, providing some culinary diversity.

The local school district, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Public Schools, offers educational opportunities from elementary through high school, with a focus on community involvement and student engagement.

Renting in Howard Lake, MN

Renting options in Howard Lake primarily consist of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. Architectural styles range from traditional to modern suburban designs. The downtown area offers more historic homes and is close to local shops and community events, making it attractive mainly to those who appreciate a sense of history and community.

Neighborhoods such as Dutch Lake Knoll and the areas around County Road 6 offer newer constructions with modern amenities, appealing to families and young professionals. These areas provide quiet, suburban living with relatively easy access to local highways for commuting to nearby cities.

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Shopping in Howard Lake, MN

Howard Lake offers a modest shopping experience with essential retail options. The main shopping facility is the Howard Lake Mall, which hosts a combination of local and national retailers providing basic consumer goods. For more diverse shopping needs, residents often travel to nearby larger cities.

The city does feature local crafts and products, particularly at seasonal farmers' markets, where one can purchase everything from local produce to handmade goods. Common grocery stores in Howard Lake include Howard Lake Foods and regional chains that provide everyday necessities.

Transportation in Howard Lake, MN

Public transportation options in Howard Lake are limited; however, the city is served by Trailblazer Transit, which offers dial-a-ride services for local travel. For those commuting to Minneapolis or other nearby cities, the primary mode of transportation is by car via State Highway 12.

Howard Lake does not have its own airport, but regional and international travel is facilitated through the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, located approximately an hour's drive away. This makes Howard Lake a feasible option for those who travel frequently but prefer living in a more rural setting.

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