Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN from $300 (1,303 Rentals)

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property at 1316 7th St SE

$650 - $725

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$700

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1316 7th St SE

MinneapolisMN55414
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Rose
$725 - $1,695
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rose

1928 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Remington Apartments
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$745 - $1,300
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$745 - $1,300

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$745 - $1,300
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Remington Apartments

708 5th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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property at 1820 1st Ave S

$750

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$750

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$750

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1820 1st Ave S

MinneapolisMN55403
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Brentwood Apartments
$752 - $762
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$735 - $745
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$17

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$752 - $762
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Brentwood Apartments

117-127 W Grant StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Haverhill Apartments
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$782 - $837
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$765 - $820
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$17

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$782 - $837
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Haverhill Apartments

32-34 Spruce PlMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Bridgewater Crossings
$800 - $1,050
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$800 - $1,050

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Bridgewater Crossings

2101-2020 21st Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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3514 Grand Ave S
$800 - $3,000
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$800 - $3,000

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$800 - $3,000
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

3514 Grand Ave S

3514 Grand Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Loring Grove Apartments
$805 - $965
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$805 - $965

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 8

Loring Grove Apartments

125 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Aster Apartments
$840 - $1,000
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$790 - $950
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$50

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$840 - $1,000
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Aster Apartments

1800 Fremont Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55411
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Oak Grove Downtown
$840 - $902
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$825 - $887
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Oak Grove Downtown

116 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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22 on the River
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$850 - $2,594
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$850 - $2,594

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$850 - $2,594
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22 on the River

22 27th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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315 11th Ave SE
$850 - $2,250
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$850 - $2,250

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$850 - $2,250
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1

315 11th Ave SE

315 11th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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The Villa Apartments
$875 - $945
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$825 - $895
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$50

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$875 - $945
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The Villa Apartments

1111 S 7th StMinneapolis, MN 55415
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Richlyn
$885 - $937
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$885 - $937

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Richlyn

6345 Lyndale Ave SRichfield, MN 55423
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Cheapest Available Hennepin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hennepin County, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Bottineau Commons and Lofts in the Northeast neighborhood priced from $280. Radius in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hennepin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bottineau Commons and Lofts2BR-D-MARI2BR,1BA$280
RadiusC43BR,2BA$599
Shoreline PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$653
Holmes Park Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$723
Remington ApartmentsStudio September Move InStudio,1BA$745
Lilium Apartments and Centennial Place900 Centennial Place StudioStudio,1BA$750
Copenhagen Enterprises1815 First Ave StudioStudio,1BA$750
Brentwood Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$752
Seven CornersStudioStudio,1BA$760
214 Oak Grove | Origen Living0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$772

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hennepin County area is the $0.69 price per square foot 1023 James Ave N Model at 1023 James Ave N, Unit 1023 in the in the Greater Near North neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Hennepin County apartment is the G2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms Model at Factory Lofts starting at $776 with a $0.52 price per square foot in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hennepin County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1023 James Ave N, Unit 10231023 James Ave N2BR,1BA$0.69
Factory LoftsG2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms3BR,3BA$0.52
University VillageLarge 2B2B - Private2BR,2BA$0.88
The Bridges DinkytownB102BR,2BA$0.79
Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown2 Bed, 2 Bath DinkyDome Double2BR,2BA$0.44
801 4th St SE, Unit Limelight801 4th St SE1BR,1BA$0.95
Bierman PlaceThe Quad - By-the-bed4BR,2BA$0.50
RadiusC23BR,2BA$0.86
The Arrow Apartments2.2S-Furnished2BR,2BA$0.99
814-8TH1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.01

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hennepin County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hennepin County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hennepin County is under $772.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hennepin County?

The cheapest apartment in Hennepin County is Haverhill Apartments which is listed at $782, while the average apartment in Hennepin County costs $3,485.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hennepin County?

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 524 regular apartments in Hennepin County 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 Hennepin County?

Cheap apartments in Hennepin County have an average cost of $710 which is $2,775 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hennepin County.

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