
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bloomington West Neighborhood of Bloomington, MN from $900 (60 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bloomington West area of Bloomington.


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Pennbrooke

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The Tarnhill

Willows On France

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Stanley Court Apartments

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Stanley Terrace Apartments

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Southwood

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Paragon Apartments

Heritage Hills
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ReNew West Bloomington

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Normandale Lake Estates

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Devonshire Apartments

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Pebblebrook Flats

Parkview Apartments

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Audenn Apartments

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Poplar Bridge

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Noble
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Windfield Estates

Pebblebrook Court

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The Preserve at Normandale Lake

Luxembourg Apartments

Penn Village Townhomes

2105 W 90th St

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Ever

4009 Heritage Hills Dr, Unit 207, Unit 207

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3917 Heritage Hills Dr, Unit 102, Unit 102

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Oak Pointe Apartments

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Woodland Apartments

2021 W 90th St

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108 Place
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Genesee

Southview Estates

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Oaks Pentagon Village

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Fountainhead

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Concierge

Ponds of Edina

7601 W 101st St, Unit 220, Unit 220

7401 W 101st St, Unit 119, Unit 119
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Bloomington West, Bloomington, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bloomington West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington West Studio Apartments | $1,643 | $1,020 | $2,100 |
| Bloomington West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $1,079 | $3,645 |
| Bloomington West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $1,288 | $5,140 |
| Bloomington West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,053 | $1,780 | $4,895 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bloomington West Neighborhood of Bloomington, MN.
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Cheapest Available Bloomington West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bloomington West area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Chateau on France priced from $1,100. Fountainhead has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Bloomington West apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Chateau on France | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Fountainhead | Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| The Rosalyn | Affordable Senior 55+ Apartments in Bloomington - NOW OPEN! | Tulip | 1BR,1BA | $1,187 |
| Willows On France | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Concierge | The Superior | 1BR,1BA | $1,203 |
| Maple Commons Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| ReNew West Bloomington | A1 LURA 50 | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Normandale Lake Estates | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
| Pebblebrook Flats | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,319 |
| Audenn Apartments | Lutsen | 1BR,1BA | $1,373 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bloomington West, MN
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bloomington West area is the $1.43 price per square foot Toulouse Model at France 98 in the in the Bloomington West neighborhood starting from $1,944. The second greatest value Bloomington West apartment is the Maplewood Model at Oak Pointe Apartments starting at $1,973 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Braemer Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bloomington West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| France 98 | Toulouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Oak Pointe Apartments | Maplewood | 2BR,1.75BA | $1.67 |
| Penn Village Townhomes | Model2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Southview Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 3917 Heritage Hills Dr, Unit 102 | 3917 Heritage Hills Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Ponds of Edina | One Bedroom-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Poplar Bridge | The Charlotte | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Fountainhead | Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Willows On France | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Best Local Schools in Bloomington West, Bloomington, MN
Normandale Hills Elementary
Jefferson Senior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bloomington West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bloomington West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bloomington West is under $1,373.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bloomington West?
The cheapest apartment in Bloomington West is Fountainhead which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in Bloomington West costs $3,230.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bloomington West?
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 82 regular apartments in Bloomington West 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 West?
Cheap apartments in Bloomington West have an average cost of $186 which is $3,044 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bloomington West.
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