
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Bloomington Neighborhood of Bloomington, MN from $600 (42 Rentals)
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Concord Green

Nicollet South Apartments

Blooming Meadows South

Oxboro Heights - 55+

Cedar Crest Apartments

Tiki Apartments

Willows On France/ RAIT

Cedar Glen

Metropolitan Towers
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8813 18th Avenue South, Unit 4

Devonshire Apartments

The Gables Apartments

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Cedar Commons Apartments

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8247 Wentworth Ave S
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 |
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East Bloomington Studio Apartments | $1,634 | $1,005 | $6,732 |
East Bloomington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,045 | $4,202 |
East Bloomington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,145 | $5,265 |
East Bloomington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $1,500 | $6,291 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 42 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 Studio unit found at South Pointe priced from $1,005. 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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South Pointe | The Port | Studio,1BA | $1,005 |
Nicollet Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,040 |
Concord Green | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Nicollet South Apartments | Senior 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Blooming Meadows South | Studio, Income Restrictions, NOAH | Studio,1BA | $1,098 |
New Orleans Court | Englewood | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Concierge | The Superior | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
Seasons Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom, Type B, Income Restrictions | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Oxboro Heights - 55+ | Dupont (Studio) | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
Cedar Crest Apartments | Sm 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Bloomington, MN
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Bloomington area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Southview Estates in the in the Southwest Richfield neighborhood starting from $1,861. The second greatest value East Bloomington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Blooming Meadows North starting at $1,690 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Nicols 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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Southview Estates | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Blooming Meadows North | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Colonial Estates Townhomes | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Metropolitan Towers | 1.1+denB | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Corinthian Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath with Balcony | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
Richland Court | The Lucas | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Cedar Gate | 1.1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Nicollet South Apartments | Senior 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Tiki Apartments | 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Concord Green | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Bloomington, Bloomington, MN
Ranked #2
Among neighborhoods in Bloomington, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Bloomington, Bloomington, MN
Valley View Elementary
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Getting Around the East Bloomington Neighborhood in Bloomington, MN
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,169.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Bloomington?
The cheapest apartment in East Bloomington is Concord Green which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in East Bloomington costs $2,175.
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 16 regular apartments in East Bloomington 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 East Bloomington?
Cheap apartments in East Bloomington have an average cost of $222 which is $1,953 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Bloomington.
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