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4425 York Ave N

3515 N Morgan Ave, Unit 2

4200 Lake Breeze Ave N

2720 Rosalyn Ct

4612 Cedar Lake Rd
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2700 Rosalyn Ct

2710 Rosalyn Ct

1500 N Irving Ave

304 Cedar Lake Rd S, Unit 3, Unit 3

1709 N 26th Ave

7414 W 22nd St, Unit 315, Unit 315
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2741 Virginia Ave N, Unit #4

3246 Douglas Dr N, Unit 1

3246 Douglas Dr N

3246 Douglas Dr N, Unit 3246 Douglas Dr. N.

3246 Douglas Dr N, Unit 1

3246 Douglas Dr N, Unit 3246 Douglas Drive
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3246 Douglas Dr N, Unit 3246 Douglas Dr. N.

10401 Cedar Lk Rd S, Unit Unit 505

2929 Natchez Ave S

7414 W 22nd St, Unit 112, Unit 112

4424 Cedar Lake Rd, Unit 5, Unit 5

10451 Greenbrier Rd
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10451 Greenbrier Rd, Unit 217, Unit 217

2928 Dean Pky, Unit 5B, Unit 5B
Golden Valley, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Golden Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,819 | $1,150 | $2,950 |
| Golden Valley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,408 | $1,700 | $3,700 |
| Golden Valley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,937 | $2,000 | $6,500 |
| Golden Valley 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,897 | $2,100 | $3,400 |
| Golden Valley 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,456 | $3,095 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Golden Valley, MN
Pricing Updated: 04/15/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Lake | $2,639 | $655 | 55 |
| Lee Park | $3,000 | $655 | 294 |
| West End | $3,775 | $1,118 | 371 |
Cheapest Available Golden Valley Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 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. 2224 Emerson Avenue South in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Anne's Senior Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| 2224 Emerson Avenue South | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Crown Ridge Apartments | Washington | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Aldrich Apartments | Near I-94 & Theodore Wirth | Standard 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Brittany Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Uptown West | Uptown West - Studio (A) | Studio,1BA | $942 |
| Belmont Apartments | The Bristol | Studio,1BA | $946 |
| Kings Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| 1919 Dupont Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Regent Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Golden Valley, MN and Nearby
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley apartment is the 412-3A Model at West Broadway Crescent starting at $1,475 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Jordan 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cavanagh | 2C | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| West Broadway Crescent | 412-3A | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 235 Logan Ave N, Unit 1 | 235 Logan Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 2920 Dean Parkway Apartments | The Benton | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Burgundy And Hillsboro | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Minnetonka Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Park Embassy | One Bedroom Extra Large Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Robin Court | Edgewater | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Four Seasons Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Aldrich Apartments | Near I-94 & Theodore Wirth | Standard 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Valley
What type of rentals are currently available in Golden Valley?
There are currently 612 Apartments for Rent in Golden Valley, MN with pricing that ranges from $830 to $15,685. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Golden Valley ranging from $600 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Golden Valley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Golden Valley ranges from $600 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,459.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Golden Valley?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Golden Valley range from $1,300 to $6,515, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,499.
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