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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Studio Apartments | $1,228 | $910 | $1,667 |
| Crystal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,539 | $500 | $2,367 |
Crystal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,003 | $1,100 | $4,085 |
| Crystal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,542 | $1,651 | $4,259 |
There are currently 274 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Crystal, MN neighborhoods that range in price from $1,180 to $4,085. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Crystal with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassett Creek | 97 | $1,946 | $1,250 |
| Forest | 68 | $1,691 | $1,180 |
| Brownwood | 62 | $1,708 | $1,250 |
| Cavanagh Oaks | 47 | $1,431 | $1,180 |
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Crystal, MN is found at The Winn at Golden Valley in the Blackstone neighborhood and is 1,575 square feet priced from $3,895. The Liberty Apartments and Townhomes in the Brookview neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,547 square feet and currently listed start at $2,665. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Crystal:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winn at Golden Valley | The Brookview | 1,575 Sq Ft | $3,895 |
| The Liberty Apartments and Townhomes | Townhome B | 1,547 Sq Ft | $2,665 |
| Wren on the Creek | Sandstone | 1,429 Sq Ft | $3,461 |
| Plymouth Ponds Apartments | 2E - 2 Bedroom | 1,378 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| Bass Lake Crossing | 2 Bedroom + Den | 1,300 Sq Ft | $1,408 |
| Valley View | Two Bedroom 22A | 1,250 Sq Ft | $1,660 |
| Shadow Hills | Hamline 2 Den | 1,248 Sq Ft | $2,054 |
| Plymouth Commons | 2x2 A | 1,227 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Ridgebrook Apartments | 2x1 River Semi-Call For Availability | 1,215 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Hello Apartments | C5 | 1,165 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
As of May 02, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Crystal, MN is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $899 at St. Anne's Senior Housing in the Jordan neighborhood. The second most affordable Crystal 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Autumn Ridge Apartments starting at $1,180 in the Main Street Maple Grove neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Crystal is currently $2,003. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Crystal:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| St. Anne's Senior Housing | 2 Bedroom | $899 |
| Autumn Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 3737 Hubbard Ave. N- Windsor Court | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,195 |
| Regent Place Apartments Hwy 100 | Two Bedroom | $1,225 |
| Ridgebrook Apartments | 2x1 Creek Standard- Call For Availability | $1,250 |
| Colonial Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $1,272 |
| Trentwood Apartments | Two Bedroom | $1,298 |
| Oria Lakeview Apartments | 2 Bedrom 1 Bath | $1,300 |
| Bass Lake Crossing | 2 Bedroom | $1,324 |
| ReNew Meadow Lake | B2 | $1,369 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Crystal is at St. Anne's Senior Housing listed at $899.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Crystal is $2,003.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Crystal is a 1,575 square feet unit starting from $3,895 at The Winn at Golden Valley.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Crystal is currently 1,150 sq ft.
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