Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN from $400 (1,403 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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Rose

1928 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Brentwood Apartments
$727 - $817
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$710 - $800
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$17

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$727 - $817
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Brentwood Apartments

117-127 W Grant StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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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
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Remington Apartments

708 5th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Haverhill Apartments
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$767 - $1,062
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$750 - $1,045
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$17

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$767 - $1,062
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Haverhill Apartments

32-34 Spruce PlMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Oaks Pentagon Village
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$783 - $2,566
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$777 - $2,560
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$6

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$783 - $2,566
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Oaks Pentagon Village

4911 W 77th StEdina, MN 55435
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Garfield Ave Apartments | 2323
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$811 - $866
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$795 - $850
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$16

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$811 - $866
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Garfield Ave Apartments | 2323

2323 Garfield Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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property at 1910 1st Ave S

$825 - $990

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$825

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$825

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1910 1st Ave S

MinneapolisMN55403
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116 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove Downtown
$840 - $1,165
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$825 - $1,150
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$15

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$840 - $1,165
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116 Oak Grove St – 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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Bryant Manor Apartments
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$857 - $1,427
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$845 - $1,415
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$12

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$857 - $1,427
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Bryant Manor Apartments

3532 Bryant Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Richlyn
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$869 - $1,057
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$799 - $987
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$70

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$869 - $1,057
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Richlyn

6345 Lyndale Ave SRichfield, MN 55423
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The Belmont Apartments
$896 - $1,316
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$875 - $1,295
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$21

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$896 - $1,316
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The Belmont Apartments

1000 Franklin Ave WMinneapolis, MN 55403
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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 Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood priced from $489. Radius in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hennepin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown2 Bed, 2 Bath DinkyDome Double Renovated2BR,2BA$489
RadiusC53BR,2BA$495
Allianze Sr. Community1X11BR,1BA$500
Paige HallEfficiencyStudio,1BA$551
Shoreline PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$653
Copenhagen Enterprises2820 First Ave StudioStudio,1BA$675
Buri ManorEfficiencyStudio,1BA$699
Oak Grove Apartment Hotel0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$700
Holmes Park Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$723
Brentwood Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$727

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN

As of March 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hennepin County area is the $1.07 price per square foot San Simeon South Model at Auburn Townhomes in the in the Creekside neighborhood starting from $2,070. The second greatest value Hennepin County apartment is the 3233 Chicago Ave Model at 3233 Chicago Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,400 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Powderhorn 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.
Auburn TownhomesSan Simeon South2BR,1.5BA$1.07
3233 Chicago Ave, Unit 23233 Chicago Ave2BR,1BA$0.93
Factory LoftsG2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms3BR,3BA$0.52
Metropolitan Towers1.1+denC1BR,1BA$1.00
Lynwood Pointe2 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07
Rex DevelopmentRex4Plex1BR,1BA$1.06
RadiusC33BR,2BA$0.83
Tradewinds Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Haverhill Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.03
Northstar Dinkytown2br B2BR,1BA$0.82

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 $727.

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

The cheapest apartment in Hennepin County is Allianze Sr. Community which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Hennepin County costs $3,400.

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 776 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 $483 which is $2,917 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hennepin County.

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