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5700 N Colfax Ave

5700 N Colfax Ave

5700 N Colfax Ave

1100 69th Ave N, Unit 204

1100 69th Ave N, Unit 101
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4307 Madison St NE

4200 Lake Breeze Ave N

7254 72nd Ln N

7336 72nd Ln N

4001-4003 N Bryant Ave

7617 69th Ave N
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3322 N Penn Ave

3322 N Penn Ave

7242 72nd Ln N

4638 Camden Ave N

7233 W Broadway

4617 Zane Ave N, Unit 1
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Brooklyn Center, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brooklyn Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,636 | $1,250 | $2,299 |
| Brooklyn Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,294 | $1,900 | $3,125 |
| Brooklyn Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $2,000 | $3,300 |
| Brooklyn Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,397 | $2,850 | $4,145 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brooklyn Center, MN
Pricing Updated: 05/27/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Creek | $1,900 | $500 | 121 |
| Humboldt Industrial | $2,200 | $873 | 97 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allianze Sr. Community | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Oak Hills Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
| 4060-4100 4th St NE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Park 85 | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Kensington | Kensington - 8312-... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn Center, MN
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brooklyn Center area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Bass Lake Crossing in the in the Becker neighborhood starting from $1,324. The second greatest value Brooklyn Center apartment is the 4225 Emerson Ave N Model at 4225 Emerson Ave N, Unit 4225 Emerson Ave. N starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bass Lake Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 4225 Emerson Ave N, Unit 4225 Emerson Ave. N | 4225 Emerson Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Cavanagh | 2SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Park 85 | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Villa Del Coronado Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Gauvette Park Apartments | 2 BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Brooklyn Crossing | Centennial | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Moonraker Apartments | Doria (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Kensington | Kensington - 8312-... | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Allianze Sr. Community | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brooklyn Center
What type of rentals are currently available in Brooklyn Center?
There are currently 368 Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn Center, MN with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,845. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brooklyn Center ranging from $600 to $4,145.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brooklyn Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brooklyn Center ranges from $600 to $4,145 with an average monthly rent of $2,202.
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