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Apartments for Rent in Lake City, MN

6 Rentals Available
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    2621 - 2653 Malmquist Avenue, Red Wing, MN 55066
    2 BEDS $500
    4 BEDS $1,100
    5 BEDS $1,150
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    259-298 Frenn Avenue, Red Wing, MN 55066
    3 BEDS $1,075
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    2488 Malmquist Avenue, Red Wing, MN 55066
    1 BED $1,059+
    2 BEDS $1,160+
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    1301 Jefferson Heights Dr., Zumbrota, MN 55992
    2 BEDS $1,195
    3 BEDS $1,275+
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Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Lake City, MN were last updated on 12 Jul 2025.

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

In Lake City 21% of the housing is rented out compared to 79% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 2% of Lake City’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 68% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 28% are single-family rentals.

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

Studio apartments in Lake City are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Lake City, MN

Located in southeast Minnesota, Lake City is approximately 65 miles from Minneapolis and is situated on the shores of Lake Pepin, a naturally occurring lake on the Mississippi River. The city's location is ideal for those interested in the burgeoning healthcare and educational sectors, which are vital components of the local economy.

Lake City is surrounded by scenic outdoor spaces, notably Hok-Si-La Municipal Park and Campground, which provides camping facilities, nature trails, and a beach. The arts scene in Lake City is celebrated annually during the Water Ski Days festival, honoring the birthplace of water skiing. Historical features are prominent as well, with the Lake City Historic Commercial District drawing interest for its well-preserved architecture.

Local cuisine in Lake City includes a variety of dining experiences, from traditional American fare to specialty seafood dishes influenced by its lakeside location. Restaurants such as Nosh Restaurant & Bar offer a gourmet experience with views of Lake Pepin.

The local school district, Lake City Public Schools, offers comprehensive educational programs, contributing to the city's family-friendly reputation.

Renting in Lake City, MN

Lake City offers a range of rental options from traditional single-family homes to modern apartments. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of historic homes reflecting the city's rich past and newer developments equipped with contemporary amenities.

In the downtown area, renters can find apartments that provide easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural institutions like the Lake City Public Library. For those desiring closer proximity to natural landscapes, properties near Hok-Si-La Park offer renters the enjoyment of outdoor activities right at their doorstep.

Families might be attracted to neighborhoods around Lake City High School, appreciated for its strong educational programs and community involvement.

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Shopping in Lake City, MN

The main shopping hub in Lake City is located along Lakeshore Drive and in the downtown area, where shoppers can find everything from local boutiques to national retailers. Specialty shops like Treats and Treasures offer unique local crafts and gifts.

For everyday necessities, major grocery chains such as Jewel-Osco and local markets like Pepin Heights Orchard provide residents with a range of options for fresh produce and other goods. The seasonal Lake City Farmers Market is a popular destination for community members looking to purchase locally-sourced produce and artisanal products.

Transportation in Lake City, MN

Public transportation in Lake City includes bus services that connect to larger nearby cities, facilitating commutes for residents who work outside the city or wish to explore the region. The local transport apps provide schedules and real-time updates, helping residents and visitors navigate the area efficiently.

For those who travel longer distances, Rochester International Airport is the nearest facility offering regional and national flights and is less than an hour's drive from Lake City. The city also benefits from being on the Great River Road National Scenic Byway, making road trips along the Mississippi River highly accessible.

Conclusively, Lake City, MN, showcases a dynamic mix of natural beauty, historical charm, and modern amenities, making it an appealing place for renters seeking a blend of tranquility and community connectivity.

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