
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Bloomington West Neighborhood of Bloomington, MN from $783 (14 Rentals)


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Pennbrooke

The Tarnhill

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Noble

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Ever

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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 | $1,606 | $783 | $2,475 |
| Bloomington West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $954 | $3,370 |
| Bloomington West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $1,066 | $5,140 |
| Bloomington West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $1,780 | $5,320 |
| Bloomington West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,949 | $2,500 | $3,399 |
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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 $1,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bloomington West?
The cheapest apartment in Bloomington West is Chateau on France which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Bloomington West costs $3,220.
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 121 regular apartments in Bloomington West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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