
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, MN from $961 (118 Rentals)


Cedar Glen

Concord Green

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South Pointe

Devonshire Apartments

Nicollet South Apartments

Metropolitan Towers

Heritage Hills

Willows On France

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Stanley Terrace Apartments

Southgate Apartments

Stanley Court Apartments

Blooming Meadows South

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Southwood

International Village Apartments

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Paragon Apartments

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Pebblebrook Flats

Audenn Apartments
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The Gables Apartments

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Pennbrooke

AIRE MSP Apartments

Chateau on France

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Poplar Bridge

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Lyn Villa Apartments

Pendleton Apartments
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Cedar Commons Apartments

Cedar Court West Apartments

Morgan Apartments

Cedar Court Apartments

Nicollet Woods Apartments

Nicollet Court

Woodland Apartments

Cedar Crest Apartments

Cedar Manor Apartments

Winston Apartments
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Oxboro Heights - 55+

Maple Commons Apartments

Cedar Cliff Apartments

Cedar Cliff Village

108 Place

Oaks Pentagon Village

Carriage Manor Apartments

2215 W 74th St

Lyndale Garden

Wexford Commons Apartments
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Bloomington, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bloomington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington Studio Apartments | $1,445 | $783 | $2,205 |
| Bloomington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $961 | $3,842 |
| Bloomington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,066 | $10,000+ |
| Bloomington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $1,511 | $10,000+ |
| Bloomington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,312 | $1,640 | $3,399 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bloomington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bloomington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bloomington is under $1,060.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bloomington?
The cheapest apartment in Bloomington is Carriage Manor Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Bloomington costs $3,399.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bloomington?
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 63 regular apartments in Bloomington 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 Bloomington?
Cheap apartments in Bloomington have an average cost of $345 which is $3,054 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bloomington.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis
Written by: Stephanie Lica
I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

Enjoy Twin Cities Campus Life: Top Minneapolis Neighborhoods for Student Renters
Written by: Stephanie Lica
I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN.

Blending Career and Community: Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Minneapolis Employers
Written by: Stephanie Lica
I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love life in the Twin Cities.

Authentic Minneapolis: An Insiders Guide to Renting in the City of Lakes
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.