Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN from $400 (1,408 Rentals)

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214 Oak Grove | Origen Living
$662 - $712
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$645 - $695
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$17
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$662 - $712
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214 Oak Grove | Origen Living

214 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Brentwood Apartments
$702 - $822
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$685 - $805
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$17
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$702 - $822
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brentwood Apartments

117-127 W Grant StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Rose
$725 - $1,695
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Rose

1928 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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1316 7th St SE

MinneapolisMN55414
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Haverhill Apartments
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$777 - $1,062
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$760 - $1,045
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$17
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$777 - $1,062
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Haverhill Apartments

32-34 Spruce PlMinneapolis, MN 55403
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2210 Pillsbury Ave

MinneapolisMN55404

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Garfield Ave Apartments | 2323
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$841 - $866
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$825 - $850
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$841 - $866
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Garfield Ave Apartments | 2323

2323 Garfield Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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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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Colfax Manor
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$859 - $1,429
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$845 - $1,415
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$14
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$859 - $1,429
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Colfax Manor

3401 Colfax Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Mansard Apartments
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$865
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$850
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$15
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$865
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Mansard Apartments

2930 33rd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55406
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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 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 Minneapolis Sydney Hall2 Bed, 2 Bath DinkyDome Double Renovated2BR,2BA$489
RadiusC53BR,2BA$495
Allianze Sr. Community1X11BR,1BA$500
Paige HallEfficiencyStudio,1BA$551
Shelby CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$624
Shoreline PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$653
214 Oak Grove | Origen Living0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$662
Copenhagen Enterprises2820 First Ave StudioStudio,1BA$675
Spruce Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Lakesbury ApartmentsAlcoveStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hennepin County area is the $0.92 price per square foot 7207 Heatherton Cir Model at 7207 Heatherton Cir in the in the Armatage neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Hennepin County apartment is the The Augsburg Model at Minnehaha 94 starting at $1,189 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Cedar-Riverside 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.
7207 Heatherton Cir7207 Heatherton Cir3BR,3BA$0.92
Minnehaha 94The Augsburg3BR,2.5BA$0.78
Factory LoftsG2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms3BR,3BA$0.50
Midtown Exchange Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
The Arbors2.1+den2BR,1BA$1.00
RadiusD24BR,2BA$0.69
Bierman PlaceThe Quad - By-the-bed4BR,2BA$0.65
2708 Penn Ave N, Unit 22708 Penn Ave N1BR,1BA$0.93
2012 Garfield | Origen Living1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.01
The Marshall2DX2B2BR,2BA$0.78

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 $4,287.

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 984 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 $496 which is $3,791 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hennepin County.

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