
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Hills Neighborhood of Burnsville, MN from $800 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the River Hills area of Burnsville.


3000 Cliff Rd E

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The Bluffs of Burnsville

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Briar Oaks

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River Hills, Burnsville, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Hills Studio Apartments | $1,336 | $1,041 | $1,965 |
| River Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,464 | $1,095 | $4,649 |
| River Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,747 | $1,228 | $4,438 |
| River Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $1,320 | $9,271 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Hills Neighborhood of Burnsville, MN.
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Cheapest Available River Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Hills area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Cedar Valley Apartments priced from $1,050. Glen at Burnsville Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable River Hills apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Glen at Burnsville Apartments | A1 Rockford | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Willow Pond | Elm | Studio,1BA | $1,104 |
| Briar Oaks | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,109 |
| The Bluffs of Burnsville | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Twelve 501 Apartment Homes | The Dylan | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Nicollet Woods Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Boulder Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Ballantrae Apartments | Wescott - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,170 |
| Connelly On Eleven | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Hills, MN
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Hills area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Opal Model at Boulder Ridge in the in the Steeplechase of Eagan neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value River Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Silver Bell Apartments starting at $1,453 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Terra Glenn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Boulder Ridge | The Opal | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Silver Bell Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Grande Market Place | 1 Bedroom - Market | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Glen at Burnsville Apartments | A1 Rockford | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| View Pointe Apartments | 1-Bedroom/1-Bath 800 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Bluffs of Burnsville | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Twelve 501 Apartment Homes | The Dylan | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Connelly On Eleven | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Nicollet Woods Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Briar Oaks | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver Hills, Burnsville, MN
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Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in River Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Hills is under $1,219.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Hills?
The cheapest apartment in River Hills is Glen at Burnsville Apartments which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in River Hills costs $1,905.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Hills?
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 23 regular apartments in River Hills 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 River Hills?
Cheap apartments in River Hills have an average cost of $144 which is $1,761 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Hills.
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