
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Golden Valley, MN from $600 (238 Rentals)
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Trentwood Apartments

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Valley Village Apartments

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West End Apartments

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Valley Creek West

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The Liberty Apartments and Townhomes

The Winn at Golden Valley

Colonial Apartments

West End Trails

Crosswoods Apartments
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Laurel West End

3311 N Thomas Ave

St. Anne's Senior Housing

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Brittany Apartments

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Knox and Lagoon Apartments

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Uptown West
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Plymouth Commons

Kings Manor Apartments

3841 N Thomas Ave

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Miro

Regent Place Apartments Hwy 100

Tradewinds Apartments

2006-2008 Dupont Ave S

Park Villa Apartments

Morada

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Robinwood Apartments
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Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal Park

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Colonial Terrace

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3551-3559 Huntington Ave S.

Park Trails

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Portage Apartments

Lynn Plaza

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Hampshire House

Aquila Apartments

Deco 265

Oria Lakeview Apartments
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3515 N Morgan Ave

3318 N Penn Ave

Axon Green

Westwood Chateau Apartments

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Westwood Gardens

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2700-2727 Rhode Island Ave S. (Rhode Island Chateau)

240 N Irving Ave

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Burgundy And Hillsboro

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Lake West on France

Four Seasons Estates
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Golden Valley, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Golden Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Golden Valley Studio Apartments | $1,399 | $830 | $2,211 |
| Cheap Golden Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,703 | $925 | $3,900 |
| Cheap Golden Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Golden Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,073 | $1,300 | $6,591 |
| Cheap Golden Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,268 | $1,499 | $7,749 |
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Golden Valley, MN Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Golden Valley, MN
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Golden Valley, 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 Golden Valley Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Crystal Lake | $1,685 | $975 | 48 |
| Lee Park | $2,605 | $830 | 259 |
| West End | $3,720 | $1,118 | 333 |
Cheapest Available Golden Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Golden Valley, MN is a Studio unit found at St. Anne's Senior Housing in the Jordan neighborhood priced from $655. Aldrich Apartments | Near I-94 & Theodore Wirth in the Greater Near North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Golden Valley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| St. Anne's Senior Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Aldrich Apartments | Near I-94 & Theodore Wirth | Standard 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 2224 Emerson Avenue South | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Crown Ridge Apartments | Washington | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Brittany Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Uptown West | Uptown West - Studio (A) | Studio,1BA | $942 |
| Kings Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Miro | Cedar 2 - 60% AMI | Studio,1BA | $983 |
| Regent Place Apartments Hwy 100 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| 1919 Dupont Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Golden Valley, MN
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Golden Valley area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2237 Hampshire Ave S Model at 2237 Hampshire Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Elmwood neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Golden Valley apartment is the The Quartz Model at Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal Park starting at $1,516 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Creekside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Golden Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2237 Hampshire Ave S, Unit 2 | 2237 Hampshire Ave S | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal Park | The Quartz | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 2920 Dean Parkway Apartments | The Benton | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 3737 Hubbard Ave. N- Windsor Court | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Minnetonka Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Park Embassy | One Bedroom Extra Large Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Four Seasons Villa | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 1115 Humboldt Ave N | 3-bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Four Seasons Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Aldrich Apartments | Near I-94 & Theodore Wirth | Standard 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Golden Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Golden Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Golden Valley is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Golden Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Golden Valley is Aldrich Apartments | Near I-94 & Theodore Wirth which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Golden Valley costs $2,670.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Golden Valley?
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 45 regular apartments in Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley?
Cheap apartments in Golden Valley have an average cost of $214 which is $2,456 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Golden Valley.
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