Short-term rentals in Mankato, MN
Short-term apartment rentals in Mankato, MN, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Mankato
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Mankato.
Available 25 Oct 2026
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1#1691009P • U.S. 169, Mankato
Available 21 Oct 2026
11#1680589P • U.S. 169, Mankato
Available 25 Oct 2026
11#1673274P • Saint Andrews Drive, Mankato
Available 25 Oct 2026
11#1658587P • Range Street, Mankato
Available 25 Oct 2026
11#1673233P • Saint Andrews Drive, Mankato
Available 25 Oct 2026
11#1658624P • Range Street, Mankato
Why guests choose Blueground
Move-in readyFurniture, fully-equipped kitchen, linens, Wi-Fi, and utilities live from day one.
Prime locationsThe most desirable locations in every city. More space to live, quality furniture.
Long-term pricingRates drop the longer you stay, up to 60% lower for longer stays.
QualityAll our homes are vetted for high quality, service and professional management.
Flexible durationStay a week, a month, a year, or longer. Extend, shorten, or move between homes.
One bill, one priceThe price covers rent, utilities, and Wi-Fi. Clear from start to finish — no surprises.
100k+100,000+
Furnished homes
50+50+
Countries
1k+1,000+
Cities
1M+1 Million +
Monthly stays
Elevate your Mankato stay
Beyond individual stays, Blueground also offers special programs for corporate relocations and student living near universities.
Blueground for Business
Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
Studentground
Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
How we compare to other short-term options
 Blueground |  Hotels |  Airbnb | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Design |  High-quality design | Standard hotel room design; limited space | Individually styled; quality varies |
 Flexibility | Easily extend or leave early | No early departures | Flexible bookings |
 Utilities | Included; high-speed Wi-Fi | Included | Included; Wi-Fi varies |
 Support | Dedicated team* | Included | Varies by host |
 Cleaning | On-demand* | Daily if desired | Varies by host |
 Pet-friendly | Many options available | Limited options | Varies by host |
 Holiday fit | Optimized for small groups | Pricing scales by room count | Many options available |
 Privacy | Full private apartments | Private rooms | Entire unit or shared |
*Blueground-managed homes only
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Popular features in Mankato
Pets allowed
Washer/dryer in unit
Parking
Air conditioning
Balcony
Elevator
Apartments with popular features
1/2
Available 25 Oct 2026
Parking • Elevator
11#1673274P • Saint Andrews Drive, Mankato
Available 25 Oct 2026
Parking • Air conditioning
11#1691009P • U.S. 169, Mankato
Available 21 Oct 2026
Air conditioning • Parking
11#1680589P • U.S. 169, Mankato
Available 15 Nov 2026
Parking • Elevator
11#1673241P • Saint Andrews Drive, Mankato
Available 25 Oct 2026
Parking • Air conditioning
11#1673233P • Saint Andrews Drive, Mankato
Available 25 Oct 2026
Air conditioning
11#1658587P • Range Street, Mankato
BluegroundMankato, MNShort-term rentals
A short-term city guide to Mankato
Spending a few months in Mankato offers a relaxed, practical lifestyle with a manageable pace, welcoming neighborhoods, and easy access to everyday essentials. Remote workers, people between homes, and those exploring a new city may find it appealing as a temporary base with local shops, restaurants, parks, and services close at hand. Short-term accommodation in Mankato provides a furnished setup for settling into daily routines without a long lease, while temporary housing in Mankato can offer flexibility during a work assignment, move, or transition.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Mankato?
Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Mankato are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Mankato?
Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Mankato, Minnesota, include:
- Downtown Mankato offers restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and access to Riverfront Park, making it appealing for renters who enjoy an active, walkable setting.
- Lincoln Park features historic homes, mature trees, and distinctive architecture close to downtown—a good fit for those who appreciate established residential streets.
- Hilltop provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday services along Madison Avenue, with varied housing options suited to different lifestyles.
- The University Area, near Minnesota State University, Mankato, appeals to renters seeking campus access, sporting events, and the energy of a college community.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Mankato?
Fully furnished short-term apartments in Mankato typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet. This all-inclusive setup makes move-in fast and hassle-free for stays of 30 days or more, so you can settle in without arranging services or paying separate utility bills.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Mankato?
Compared with a hotel room, Blueground’s short-term apartments in Mankato offer more space, with separate living, sleeping, and working areas. Fully furnished kitchens and living rooms, along with included utilities, make everyday routines easier and provide added comfort and convenience for stays of 30 days or more. They’re a practical temporary housing option for professionals, remote workers, and people between homes.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Mankato as a foreigner?
International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Mankato with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Mankato from day one.