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3701 N Aldrich Ave

4425 York Ave N

4139 N Bryant Ave, Unit 1

5864 Quebec Ave N, Unit A - Master Bedroom, Unit A - Master Bedroom
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4203 Halifax Ave N

3515 N Morgan Ave, Unit 2

3743 N Colfax Ave

4200 Lake Breeze Ave N

4001-4003 N Bryant Ave
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6541 2nd St NE
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 | $1,549 | $1,100 | $2,200 |
| Brooklyn Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,294 | $1,675 | $2,800 |
| Brooklyn Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,522 | $1,050 | $3,300 |
| Brooklyn Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,336 | $2,740 | $4,225 |
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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 |
| Villa Del Coronado Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Kensington | Kensington - 8316-... | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn Center, MN
As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brooklyn Center area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2C Model at The Cavanagh in the in the Shingle Creek neighborhood starting from $1,698. The second greatest value Brooklyn Center apartment is the Three bedroom Model at River Road East starting at $1,400 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Earle Brown 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cavanagh | 2C | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| River Road East | Three bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bass Lake Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Brooklyn Crossing | Riverdale | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Villa Del Coronado Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Robin Court | Edgewater | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Pebble Creek North Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Park 85 | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Kensington | Kensington - 8316-... | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 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 363 Apartments for Rent in Brooklyn Center, MN with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,945. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brooklyn Center ranging from $600 to $4,225.
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 $4,225 with an average monthly rent of $2,090.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brooklyn Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brooklyn Center range from $1,400 to $2,664, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,700.
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