Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brownwood Neighborhood of Crystal, MN from $900 (47 Rentals)

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Sumter Green Apartments
$1,347 - $1,597
Total Monthly Price6 Month Lease Term

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$1,300 - $1,550
Required Monthly Fees
$47

Total Monthly Price
$1,347 - $1,597
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sumter Green Apartments

3016 Sumter Ave NCrystal, MN 55427
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Chardon Court Apartments
$1,095
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$995
Required Monthly Fees
$100

Total Monthly Price
$1,095
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chardon Court Apartments

5700 Boone Ave NNew Hope, MN 55428
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Beach South at the Lake
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$1,154 - $4,684
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$1,150 - $4,680
Required Monthly Fees
$4

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$1,154 - $4,684
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Beach South at the Lake

4199 46th Ave NRobbinsdale, MN 55422
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Royal Oaks Apartments
$1,189 - $1,794
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$1,180 - $1,785
Required Monthly Fees
$9

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$1,189 - $1,794
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Royal Oaks Apartments

8015 36th Ave NNew Hope, MN 55427
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Twin Lakes Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,195 - $1,295
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$1,195 - $1,295

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$1,195 - $1,295
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Twin Lakes Apartments

4259 W Broadway AveRobbinsdale, MN 55422
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The Birchway Apartments
$1,212 - $1,712
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$1,170 - $1,670
Required Monthly Fees
$42

Total Monthly Price
$1,212 - $1,712
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Birchway Apartments

5716 Winnetka Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55428
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Valley Creek West
Rent Specials
$1,285 - $1,755
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$1,285 - $1,755

Total Monthly Price
$1,285 - $1,755
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Valley Creek West

1370 Douglas DrGolden Valley, MN 55422
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Robin Court
$1,325 - $1,695
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$1,325 - $1,695

Total Monthly Price
$1,325 - $1,695
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 31

Robin Court

4400 45th Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55422
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Talus Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,397 - $2,212
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$1,210 - $2,025
Required Monthly Fees
$187

Total Monthly Price
$1,397 - $2,212
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Talus Apartments

3925 Lancaster Ln NPlymouth, MN 55441
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Shadow Hills
Rent Specials
$1,484 - $4,069
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$1,480 - $4,065
Required Monthly Fees
$4

Total Monthly Price
$1,484 - $4,069
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Shadow Hills

4540 Nathan Ln NPlymouth, MN 55442
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WaterWalk Plymouth
$1,499 - $2,399
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$1,249 - $2,149
Required Monthly Fees
$250

Total Monthly Price
$1,499 - $2,399
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

WaterWalk Plymouth

10000 59th Ave NPlymouth, MN 55442
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Brownwood, Crystal, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brownwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brownwood area of Crystal, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cabana Apartments priced from $950. New Hope Garden and Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Brownwood apartments for rent in Crystal, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cabana Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
New Hope Garden and VillageA11BR,1BA$955
Lake PointeStudioStudio,1BA$989
Bass Lake Crossing1bed1BR,1BA$999
Kings Manor1bed1BR,1BA$999
Tradewinds Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,010
Robinwood Apartments1-BR1BR,1BA$1,029
Gateway CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Burgundy And HillsboroA21BR,1BA$1,095
Manor RoyalA3h1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownwood, MN

As of October 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brownwood area is the $1.23 price per square foot 5853 Winnetka Ave N Model at 5853 Winnetka Ave N, Unit 5853 Winnetka Ave N in the in the Becker neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Brownwood apartment is the 2bed Model at Bass Lake Crossing starting at $1,199 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Becker neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5853 Winnetka Ave N, Unit 5853 Winnetka Ave N5853 Winnetka Ave N4BR,2BA$1.23
Bass Lake Crossing2bed2BR,1BA$1.00
Tradewinds Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.16
Twin Lakes Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.37
Kings Manor1bed1BR,1BA$1.14
Manor RoyalA3s1BR,1BA$1.50
Burgundy And HillsboroA21BR,1BA$1.39
Cabana Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Wingate Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Robinwood Apartments1-BR1BR,1BA$1.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Brownwood, Crystal, MN

Ranked #2

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Brownwood Neighborhood in Crystal, MN

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brownwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brownwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brownwood is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brownwood?

The cheapest apartment in Brownwood is Cabana Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Brownwood costs $2,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brownwood?

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 20 regular apartments in Brownwood 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 Brownwood?

Cheap apartments in Brownwood have an average cost of $138 which is $2,657 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brownwood.

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