
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN from $400 (1,407 Rentals)
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Allianze Sr. Community

Shoreline Plaza

214 Oak Grove | Origen Living

Peregrine

Brentwood Apartments

Stevens Community Apartments

3419 Nicollet Avenue

1601 Portland Ave

2104-2106 E 58th St
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1316 7th St SE

The Remington Campus Apartments

The Buckingham / The Commodore / The Parkway Apartments

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Lakesbury Apartments

Loring Manor Apartments

Castleton

Stage Apartments, LLC
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Wadaag Commons

Bridgewater Crossings

Loring Park Flats

4255-4257 N Thomas Ave

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Lowry Hill Apartments

St. Anthony Village

Park & Franklin Lofts

2417 Garfield Ave Apartments | Origen Living

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Stradford Flats

116 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove Downtown

2426 Blaisdell

22 on the River
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315 11th Ave SE

Blue Goose Cooperative

1912 Stevens Ave

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1915 Logan Ave S, Unit 1

214 E 19th St

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Hennepin County, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hennepin County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hennepin County Studio Apartments | $1,293 | $653 | $3,391 |
Hennepin County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $500 | $6,720 |
Hennepin County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $469 | $10,000+ |
Hennepin County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $495 | $10,000+ |
Hennepin County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $495 | $8,266 |
Hennepin County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,570 | $2,198 | $6,854 |
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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 Minneapolis Sydney Hall 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 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hennepin County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Yugo Minneapolis Sydney Hall | 2 Bed, 2 Bath DinkyDome Double Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $489 |
Radius | D6 | 4BR,3BA | $495 |
Allianze Sr. Community | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
Paige Hall | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $551 |
Shelby Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $624 |
Shoreline Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $653 |
The Quad on Delaware | D1R - Renovated 4 Bedroom 4 Bath | 4BR,4BA | $665 |
214 Oak Grove | Origen Living | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Morrison Village Apartments | Studio/Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $690 |
Brentwood Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN
As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hennepin County area is the $0.86 price per square foot 4136 Girard Ave N Model at 4136 Girard Ave N, Unit 4136 in the in the Shingle Creek neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Hennepin County apartment is the G2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms Model at Factory Lofts starting at $745 with a $0.50 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4136 Girard Ave N, Unit 4136 | 4136 Girard Ave N | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
Factory Lofts | G2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms | 3BR,3BA | $0.50 |
5285 Manchester Dr, Unit 304 | 5285 Manchester Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Metropolitan Towers | 1.1+denD | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Bass Lake Crossing | 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Northstar Dinkytown | 4br G | 4BR,2BA | $0.64 |
2300 Nicollet Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Bierman Place | The Quad - By-the-bed - Unfurnished | 4BR,2BA | $0.60 |
2215 W 74th St | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Radius | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
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 $695.
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 $3,495.
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 716 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 $405 which is $3,090 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hennepin County.
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