Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Lakes Neighborhood of Blaine, MN from $900 (12 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Lakes area of Blaine.

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Carriage Oaks Apartments
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$1,359 - $2,189
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$1,359 - $2,189

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$1,359 - $2,189
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Carriage Oaks Apartments

12373 Oak Park Blvd NEBlaine, MN 55434
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Lexi Apartments
$1,394 - $2,602
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$1,330 - $2,538
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$64

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$1,394 - $2,602
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Lexi Apartments

10717 Austin St NEBlaine, MN 55449
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Emberwood
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$1,544 - $4,719
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$1,465 - $4,640
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$79

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$1,544 - $4,719
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Emberwood

12664 Central Ave NEBlaine, MN 55434
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Westminster Apartments
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$1,333 - $1,858
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$1,325 - $1,850
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$8

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$1,333 - $1,858
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Westminster Apartments

12861 Central Ave NEBlaine, MN 55434
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Cedar Green
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Green

1145 116th Ave NEBlaine, MN 55434
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North Pointe Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

North Pointe Townhomes

12751 Aberdeen St NEBlaine, MN 55449
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Northgate Woods
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Northgate Woods

1530 123rd Ln NEBlaine, MN 55449

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Cheapest Available The Lakes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Lakes area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Centennial Plaza Apartments priced from $1,145. Westminster Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,333. Here are the most affordable The Lakes apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Centennial Plaza Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,145
Westminster ApartmentsMajesty2BR,1BA$1,333
Carriage Oaks Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1,359
Lexi ApartmentsMeadow1BR,1BA$1,394
The Legends of Blaine 55+One Bedroom D (Wheelchair Accessible)1BR,1BA$1,423

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Lakes, MN

As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Lakes area is the $1.83 price per square foot Aster - Upgraded Model at Foxtail Hollow Townhomes in the in the Johnsville neighborhood starting from $3,030. The second greatest value The Lakes apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at North Pointe Townhomes starting at $1,742 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Johnsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Foxtail Hollow TownhomesAster - Upgraded2BR,2.5BA$1.83
North Pointe Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.06
Cedar GreenEvergreen2BR,2BA$1.72
EmberwoodSienna2BR,2BA$1.78
Westminster ApartmentsMajesty2BR,1BA$1.37
Raven Court Townhomes2 Flat2BR,1BA$1.69
The Legends of Blaine 55+One Bedroom D (Wheelchair Accessible)1BR,1BA$1.97
Carriage Oaks Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.90
Centennial Plaza Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.76
Lexi ApartmentsMeadow1BR,1BA$2.60

Getting Around the The Lakes Neighborhood in Blaine, MN

Walk Score®

9 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Lakes Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Lakes?

The cheapest apartment in The Lakes is Centennial Plaza Apartments which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in The Lakes costs $1,973.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Lakes?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in The Lakes that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in The Lakes?

Cheap apartments in The Lakes have an average cost of $454 which is $1,519 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Lakes.

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