Riverfront Court
115 S Riverfront Dr,
Mankato, MN 56001
$1,120 - $1,850 Plus Fees
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North Mankato
North Mankato, MN Area Guide
A tranquil suburban enclave just across the river from the legendary college town
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North Mankato is a small suburban city located right across the Minnesota River from Mankato. Serving mainly as a residential suburb of its larger neighbor, North Mankato’s landscape is covered by cozy neighborhoods punctuated by small storefront businesses, many occupying beautifully preserved historic buildings. Local joints like Mankato Brewery and Neutral Groundz are popular favorites, and the numerous parks around town are great for spending a sunny afternoon.
Living in the southeastern part of town allows for the easiest access across the river, putting you just minutes away from the extensive shopping, dining, nightlife, and entertainment of Downtown Mankato. The Twin Cities are roughly ninety minutes up the road, allowing you to make a day trip to one of the Midwest’s most distinctive urban areas any time.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in North Mankato, MN is $1,063 for one bedroom, $1,084 for two bedrooms, and $1,911 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Mankato has increased by 2.4% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,063/month
712 Sq Ft
House
$2,011/month
1,717 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,294/month
905 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,019/month
1,534 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly North Mankato, MN is for everyday living.
Car-Dependent
37
/ 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
45
/ 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
Public
Grades K-5
Public
Grades 6
289 Students
Public
Grades K-12
Public
Grades K-12
Dakota Meadows Junior High School
Public
Grades 6-8
Public
Grades K-12
Public
Grades K-12
Public
Grades K-12
Public
Grades K-12
Public
Grades K-12
Public
Grades K-12
School data provided by
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Rasmussen Woods-Elk's Nature Center
- Mount Kato
- Minneopa State Park
- Linnaeus Arboretum
Military Bases
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.