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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bloomington Studio Apartments | $1,276 | $1,070 | $1,639 |
| East Bloomington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $1,000 | $2,490 |
| East Bloomington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $1,199 | $2,720 |
| East Bloomington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $1,780 | $2,322 |
There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Bloomington Neighborhood of Bloomington, MN.
See all Apartments in BloomingtonThe cheapest available apartment rental in the East Bloomington area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at South Pointe priced from $1,015. 7700 Bloomington Ave South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable East Bloomington apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Pointe | The Port | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
| 7700 Bloomington Ave South | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Oxboro Heights - 55+ | Dupont (Studio) | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 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 |
| Corinthian Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
| Nicollet South Apartments | Senior 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Rosalyn | Affordable Senior 55+ Apartments in Bloomington - NOW OPEN! | Tulip | 1BR,1BA | $1,187 |
| New Orleans Court Apartments and Townhomes | Englewood | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Bloomington area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Windfield Estates in the in the Bloomington West neighborhood starting from $2,322. The second greatest value East Bloomington apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Nicollet Woods Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the East Bloomington 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windfield Estates | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Nicollet Woods Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Richland Court Apartments | The Lucas | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Fernbrook Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Tiki Apartments | 2BR, 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Seasons Park | 2 Bedroom, Type B, Income Restrictions | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Nicollet South Apartments | Senior 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Cedar Glen | 2.1bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 7700 Bloomington Ave South | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Concord Green | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Bloomington is under $1,195.
The cheapest apartment in East Bloomington is 7700 Bloomington Ave South which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in East Bloomington costs $2,005.
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 88 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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