
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hennepin County, MN from $700 (153 Rentals)
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1129 SE 8th St

3701 N Aldrich Ave

5834 Knox Ave N

1818 La Salle Ave

609 S 9th St

2616 Harriet Ave, Unit 319

2737 Blaisdell Ave

821 Smetana Rd, Unit 7

821 Smetana Rd
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5723 S 34th Ave

2725 Bloomington Ave

1901 Stevens Ave

1600 Park Ave

3212 Fremont Ave S

2212 Aldrich Ave S

3040 Park Ave, Unit 2

1094 11th Ave SE

10896 Territorial Trl

2428 Colfax Ave South
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3308 Girard Ave S

4230 S 39th Ave

2015 Central Ave NE

5624 Nicollet Ave

917 11th Ave S

2530 1st Ave S

2525 3rd Ave S

1800 La Salle Ave

810 9th Ave S

5430 S 34th Ave
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2616 Harriet Ave

4379 Wilshire Blvd, Unit C104

709 11th Ave S, Unit 6

930 6th St S

4371 Wilshire Blvd

2710 Rosalyn Ct

2726 DuPont Ave S

4371 Wilshire Blvd, Unit B202

2317 Harriet Avenue, Unit #1

574 37th Ave NE, Unit Upstairs
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3606 N Bryant Ave

946 Westbrooke Way

3408 3rd Ave S

4344 Columbus Ave

7312 72nd Ln N

7330 York Ave S

7330 York Ave S

1006 Westbrooke Way, Unit 1

935 11th Ave S, Unit 3

7414 W 22nd St, Unit 315
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Hennepin County, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hennepin County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,989 | $1,100 | $4,500 |
| Hennepin County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,671 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Hennepin County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,426 | $1,695 | $8,995 |
| Hennepin County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,454 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Hennepin County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,498 | $2,200 | $4,500 |
| Hennepin County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,447 | $3,900 | $4,995 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown | 2 Bed, 2 Bath DinkyDome Double Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $489 |
| Radius | C5 | 3BR,2BA | $495 |
| Allianze Sr. Community | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Paige Hall | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $551 |
| Shoreline Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $653 |
| Copenhagen Enterprises | 2820 First Ave Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Spruce Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Buri Manor | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Oak Grove Apartment Hotel | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| The Balmoral | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $718 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hennepin County area is the $0.45 price per square foot D: 4 Bedrooms/4 Bathrooms Model at Factory Lofts in the in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood starting from $890. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory Lofts | D: 4 Bedrooms/4 Bathrooms | 4BR,4BA | $0.45 |
| 3233 Chicago Ave, Unit 2 | 3233 Chicago Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Lynwood Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Bass Lake Crossing | 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Arbors | 1.1+den | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Rex Development | Rex4Plex | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Radius | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove | 1 bed 1 Beth | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Haverhill Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Northstar Dinkytown | 2br B | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hennepin County
What type of rentals are currently available in Hennepin County?
There are currently 4295 Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN with pricing that ranges from $469 to $15,685. There are also 567 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hennepin County ranging from $750 to $10,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hennepin County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hennepin County ranges from $750 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,774.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hennepin County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hennepin County range from $495 to $9,831, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $535.
Expert Rental Resources
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.