Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, MN from $600 (180 Rentals)

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South Pointe
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$1,015 - $1,630
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$1,015 - $1,630

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$1,015 - $1,630
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

South Pointe

651-691 E American BlvdBloomington, MN 55420
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Normandale Lake Estates
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$1,042 - $1,370
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$1,042 - $1,370

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$1,042 - $1,370
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Normandale Lake Estates

5233-5277 W 82nd StBloomington, MN 55437
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Blooming Meadows South
$1,113 - $1,700
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$1,098 - $1,685
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$15

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$1,113 - $1,700
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blooming Meadows South

1930 E 86th StBloomington, MN 55425
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Pennbrooke
$1,140 - $2,040
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$1,140 - $2,040

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$1,140 - $2,040
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 31

Pennbrooke

2400 W 102nd StBloomington, MN 55431
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Southwood
$1,220 - $1,830
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$1,220 - $1,830

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$1,220 - $1,830
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 30

Southwood

10120 Lyndale Ave SBloomington, MN 55420
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Stanley Terrace Apartments
$1,220
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$1,195
Required Monthly Fees
$25

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$1,220
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

Stanley Terrace Apartments

8301 Stanley RdBloomington, MN 55437
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Audenn Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,280 - $1,910
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$1,265 - $1,895
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$15

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$1,280 - $1,910
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Audenn Apartments

10660 Hampshire Ave SBloomington, MN 55438
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The Fenley
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$1,303 - $4,323
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$1,297 - $4,317
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$6

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$1,303 - $4,323
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Fenley

8051 33rd Ave SBloomington, MN 55425
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Devonshire Apartments
$1,316 - $2,687
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$1,252 - $2,623
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$64

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$1,316 - $2,687
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Devonshire Apartments

10310 Devonshire RdBloomington, MN 55431
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Pebblebrook Flats
$1,319 - $4,919
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$1,315 - $4,915
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$1,319 - $4,919
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Pebblebrook Flats

9801 Harrison RdBloomington, MN 55437
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Poplar Bridge
$1,320 - $1,980
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$1,320 - $1,980

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$1,320 - $1,980
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Poplar Bridge

9300-9350 Collegeview RdBloomington, MN 55437
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Carbon31
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$1,368 - $8,425
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$1,360 - $8,417
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$8

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$1,368 - $8,425
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Carbon31

8100 31st AveBloomington, MN 55425
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Noble
Rent Specials
$1,410 - $2,720
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Noble

8200 Humboldt AveBloomington, MN 55431
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Woodland Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Apartments

1819 Old Shakopee RdBloomington, MN 55431
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Pendleton Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pendleton Apartments

9101-9115 S Penn AveBloomington, MN 55431
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Morgan Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Morgan Apartments

10000-10024 Morgan Ave SBloomington, MN 55431
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Nicollet Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nicollet Court

8901-8917 Wentworth Ave SBloomington, MN 55420
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Cedar Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Court Apartments

9005-9045 Old Cedar Ave SBloomington, MN 55425
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Cedar Cliff Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Cliff Village

9250 Old Cedar Ave SBloomington, MN 55425
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Cedar Gate
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Gate

8300 Old Cedar Ave SBloomington, MN 55425
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bloomington, MN

Pricing Updated: 10/30/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bloomington, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bloomington Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Normandale Lake$3,599$1,042172

Cheapest Available Bloomington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bloomington, MN is a Studio unit found at Wexford Commons Apartments in the Armatage neighborhood priced from $875. Nicollet Court in the Southwest Richfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $990. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bloomington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wexford Commons ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$875
Nicollet CourtStudioStudio,1BA$990
Carriage Manor Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$995
Lyndale Garden1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
2215 W 74th St1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
South PointeBallastStudio,1BA$1,025
Normandale Lake Estates1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,042
Lynn CourtItasca1BR,1BA$1,060
Southdale Parc Apartments1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,086
AIRE MSP ApartmentsPiperStudio,1BA$1,097

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, MN

As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bloomington area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Market Model at Grande Market Place in the in the Heart of the City neighborhood starting from $1,818. The second greatest value Bloomington apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Southview Estates starting at $1,861 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Southwest Richfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bloomington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grande Market Place2 Bedroom - Market2BR,2BA$1.15
Southview Estates3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.38
Silver Bell Apartments2 Bedroom 1 and Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Nicollet Woods Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.20
Cedar Gate2.1bed2BR,1BA$1.24
Metropolitan Towers1.1+denB1BR,1BA$1.30
Fox Ridge EstatesTwo Bedroom Plus2BR,1BA$1.37
2215 W 74th St1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Nicollet South ApartmentsSenior 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
7700 Bloomington Ave South2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39

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Bloomington Overview

In Bloomington, MN residents get to feel an urban-suburban mix with plenty of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Both young professionals and retirees live in the city and it’s one of the best places to live in Minnesota. The population is 85,418 and it’s the fifth largest city in the state.

Why live in Bloomington, MN?

This family-friendly community earns a livability score of 77 out of 100. There are plenty of fun reasons for why to live here. It’s been voted one of the Safest Cities for Families with Young Children, One of America’s Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement, and one of America’s Most Playful Cities. The area is economically diverse and it serves as headquarters to large firms in food, agriculture, technology, retail, transportation, and healthcare. The downtown areas are beautiful and have attractive buildings, entertainment, nightlife, museums, clean streets, and parks. Since the area is not a huge tourist attraction, the residents get to enjoy these amenities almost exclusively. The population is educated and the schools have a great reputation.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bloomington, MN

Ranked #7

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Bloomington, MN

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bloomington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bloomington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bloomington is at Wexford Commons Apartments listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bloomington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bloomington Apartment is $995 at Carriage Manor Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bloomington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bloomington is starting from $1,095 at Wexford Commons Apartments.

What is the most affordable Bloomington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bloomington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New Orleans Court Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,815.

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