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property at 9901 Elliot Ave S

$1,000

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9901 Elliot Ave S

MinneapolisMN55420
property at 3000 Cliff Rd E

$1,100

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3000 Cliff Rd E

BurnsvilleMN55337

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property at 4200 Valley View Rd

$1,549

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$1,549

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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4200 Valley View Rd

MinneapolisMN55424
property at 12655 Garner Way

$1,550

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$1,550

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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12655 Garner Way

St. PaulMN55124
property at 7126 123rd St W

$1,599

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7126 123rd St W

St. PaulMN55124
property at 1903 Silver Bell Rd

$1,650

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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Bloomington, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bloomington, MN

Pricing Updated: 05/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Bloomington, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bloomington Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Normandale Lake$3,230$1,020385

Cheapest Available Bloomington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bloomington, MN is a Studio unit found at Richlyn in the Armatage neighborhood priced from $885. Wexford Commons Apartments in the Armatage neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bloomington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RichlynUnit 4 - 50% AMIStudio,1BA$885
Wexford Commons ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$895
1001/15 East 66th St.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Penn Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
South PointeThe PortStudio,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, MN

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bloomington area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Market Model at Grande Market Place in the in the Heart of the City neighborhood starting from $1,585. The second greatest value Bloomington apartment is the Toulouse Model at France 98 starting at $1,944 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Bloomington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bloomington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grande Market Place2 Bedroom - Market2BR,2BA$1.08
France 98Toulouse2BR,2BA$1.43
2215 W 74th St3 Bed, 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.31
Penn Village TownhomesModel2A2BR,1BA$1.44
Nicollet Woods Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
Silver Bell Apartments2 Bedroom 1 and Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Twelve 501 Apartment HomesThe Garland2BR,2BA$1.40
Nicollet South ApartmentsSenior 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Normandy House Apartments1 BR, 1 BA-S. Facing1BR,1BA$1.49
The Bluffs of Burnsville1 BR1BR,1BA$1.43

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Bloomington, MN
Population: 85,578

Ranked #392

in US Census Population by City

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Bloomington, MN

Ranked #7

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bloomington

What type of rentals are currently available in Bloomington?

There are currently 444 Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, MN with pricing that ranges from $885 to $17,116. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bloomington ranging from $1,000 to $4,295.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bloomington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bloomington ranges from $1,000 to $4,295 with an average monthly rent of $2,307.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bloomington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bloomington range from $1,570 to $7,901, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $9,950.

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