
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Bloomington Neighborhood of Bloomington, MN from $800 (53 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Bloomington area of Bloomington.


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Cedar Glen

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South Pointe

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8813 18th Avenue South

8813 18th Ave S, Unit 1

1716 E 80th St, Unit Apt. 1

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Blooming Meadows South

Concord Green

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Tiki Apartments
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Nicollet South Apartments

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Southwood

Southgate Apartments

1700 E 80th St, Unit Apt 4

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Metropolitan Towers

8813 18th Ave S, Unit 3

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Devonshire Apartments

The Gables Apartments

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International Village Apartments

Nicollet Woods
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9400 Old Cedar Ave S, Unit 344

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Windfield Estates

Blooming Meadows North

SummerHouse of Bloomington

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Georgetown Park of Bloomington

9400 Old Cedar Ave S, Unit 219

9400 Old Cedar Ave S, Unit 219

Cedar Commons

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Cedar Court Apartments

Nicollet Court

Cedar Gate

Cedar Cliff Village

The Arbors

Winston Apartments

Oxboro Heights - 55+

8811 Blaisdell Ave S

Cedar Cliff Apartments

Lyndale Flats
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The Crossings at Valley View

Fernbrook Apartments

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Southview Estates

8935 Old Cedar Ave S

Cadence Apartments

Seasons Park

New Orleans Court Apartments and Townhomes

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Corinthian Apartments
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East Bloomington, Bloomington, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Bloomington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bloomington Studio Apartments | $1,190 | $905 | $1,575 |
| East Bloomington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $1,000 | $2,490 |
| East Bloomington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,644 | $1,250 | $2,720 |
| East Bloomington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $1,780 | $2,895 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Bloomington Neighborhood of Bloomington, MN.
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Cheapest Available East Bloomington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Bloomington area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cedar Glen priced from $1,000. Nicollet Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,040. Here are the most affordable East Bloomington apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Cedar Glen | 1.1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Nicollet Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,040 |
| 7700 Bloomington Ave South | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Cedar Gate | 1.1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| The Arbors | 1.1+den | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Blooming Meadows South | Studio, Income Restrictions, NOAH | Studio,1BA | $1,113 |
| Seasons Park | 1 Bedroom, Type B, Income Restrictions | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Concord Green | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| New Orleans Court Apartments and Townhomes | Englewood | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Bloomington, MN
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Bloomington area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2.1bed Model at The Arbors in the in the East Bloomington neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value East Bloomington apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Windfield Estates starting at $1,487 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Bloomington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Bloomington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Arbors | 2.1bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Windfield Estates | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Metropolitan Towers | 1.1+denA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Cedar Gate | 1.1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Fernbrook Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Seasons Park | 2 Bedroom, Type B, Income Restrictions | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Tiki Apartments | 2BR, 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Nicollet South Apartments | Senior 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Concord Green | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Cedar Glen | 1.1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Best Local Schools in East Bloomington, Bloomington, MN
Valley View Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Bloomington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Bloomington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Bloomington is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Bloomington?
The cheapest apartment in East Bloomington is Cedar Glen which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in East Bloomington costs $2,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 57 regular apartments in East Bloomington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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