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Humboldt Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Humboldt Court

6807 Humboldt Ave NBrooklyn Center, MN 55430
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The Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Crest

6221 Shingle Creek PkyBrooklyn Center, MN 55430
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Evergreen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen

7220-7224 Camden Ave NBrooklyn Center, MN 55430

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3948 5th St NE

MinneapolisMN55421

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Granite Peaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Granite Peaks

3907-3911 65th Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55429
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Creekside Gables
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Gables

7601 Zane AveMinneapolis, MN 55443
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Brookside Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Manor

1301-1307 67th Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55430
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Kensington
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington

8302-8316 Zane Ave NBrooklyn Park, MN 55443
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Broadway West Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway West Apartments

3711 W Broadway AveRobbinsdale, MN 55422
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5324-5340 Hanson Ct N
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5324-5340 Hanson Ct N

5324-5340 Hanson Ct NCrystal, MN 55429
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Brooklyn Center, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brooklyn Center, MN

Pricing Updated: 06/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Brooklyn Center, 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 Brooklyn Center Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Humboldt Industrial$2,320$850103
Shingle Creek$2,485$500159

Cheapest Available Brooklyn Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brooklyn Center, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Allianze Sr. Community in the Twin Lakes neighborhood priced from $500. Oak Hills Apartments in the Highview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $873. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brooklyn Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Allianze Sr. Community1X11BR,1BA$500
Oak Hills ApartmentsOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$873
4060-4100 4th St NEOne Bed1BR,1BA$900
Villa Del Coronado Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Huntington Place1 Bedroom, Top Level Silver, Income Restrictions1BR,1BA$975
Krystal Kourts1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$975
The CrestClassic Crest-1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$988
Park 851BR/1BA1BR,1BA$989
Regent Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Garden GatesStudioStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn Center, MN

As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brooklyn Center area is the $1.16 price per square foot Kensington - 8312-... Model at Kensington in the in the Lakeside At Oxbow Commons neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Brooklyn Center apartment is the 3 BD Townhome - Updated Flooring Model at Georgetown Park of Brooklyn Center starting at $1,775 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Shingle Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brooklyn Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
KensingtonKensington - 8312-...3BR,1.5BA$1.16
Georgetown Park of Brooklyn Center3 BD Townhome - Updated Flooring3BR,1.5BA$1.37
Lynwood Pointe2 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07
Bass Lake Crossing2bed2BR,1BA$1.04
Riverview Apartments2BR 1 BA - Slanted wall - Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.30
Brooklyn CrossingRiverdale - Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.30
3737 Hubbard Ave. N- Windsor Court2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
Park 851BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.16
Villa Del Coronado Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Allianze Sr. Community1X11BR,1BA$1.25

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Getting Around Brooklyn Center, MN

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brooklyn Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brooklyn Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brooklyn Center is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brooklyn Center?

The cheapest apartment in Brooklyn Center is Allianze Sr. Community which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Brooklyn Center costs $2,402.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brooklyn Center?

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 74 regular apartments in Brooklyn Center 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 Brooklyn Center?

Cheap apartments in Brooklyn Center have an average cost of $380 which is $2,022 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brooklyn Center.

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