Cheap Homes for Rent in Hennepin County, MN from $400 (67 Rentals)

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property at 1209 8th St SE

$400 - $500

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$400 - $500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1209 8th St SE

MinneapolisMN55414
property at 1090 16th Ave SE

$405 - $625

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$405 - $625

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$405 - $625

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1090 16th Ave SE

MinneapolisMN55414
property at 1121 7th St SE

$600

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$600

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$600

6 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 29

1121 7th St SE

MinneapolisMN55414
property at 2216 Pleasant Ave

$895

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$895

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$895

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

2216 Pleasant Ave, Unit 212, Unit 212

2216 Pleasant Ave
MinneapolisMN55404
property at 16275 Chankahda Trl

$900

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$900

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$900

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

16275 Chankahda Trl

PlymouthMN55446

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property at 2216 Pleasant Ave

$995

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$995

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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2216 Pleasant Ave, Unit 207, Unit 207

2216 Pleasant Ave
MinneapolisMN55404
property at 9901 Elliot Ave S

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9901 Elliot Ave S

MinneapolisMN55420
property at 1820 1st Ave S

$1,020

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$1,020

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$1,020

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 13

1820 1st Ave S

MinneapolisMN55403

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property at 709 11th Ave S

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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709 11th Ave S, Unit 6, Unit 6

709 11th Ave S
HopkinsMN55343
property at 10896 Territorial Trl

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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10896 Territorial Trl

Maple GroveMN55369
property at 810 9th Ave S

$1,148

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$1,148

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$1,148

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

810 9th Ave S

HopkinsMN55343
property at 2718 Grand Ave S

$1,195 - $1,895

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$1,195 - $1,895

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$1,195 - $1,895

Studio To 2 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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2718 Grand Ave S

MinneapolisMN55408
property at 1006 Westbrooke Way

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1006 Westbrooke Way

HopkinsMN55343

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property at 677 Lowry Ave NE

$1,250 - $2,100

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$1,250 - $2,100

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$1,250 - $2,100

2 To 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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677 Lowry Ave NE

MinneapolisMN55418
property at 7254 72nd Ln N

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7254 72nd Ln N

Brooklyn ParkMN55428
property at 1709 N 26th Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1709 N 26th Ave

MinneapolisMN55411
property at 2700 Rosalyn Ct

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

2700 Rosalyn Ct

MinneapolisMN55427
property at 2006 N Penn Ave

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2006 N Penn Ave

MinneapolisMN55411
property at 7336 72nd Ln N

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 24

7336 72nd Ln N

Brooklyn ParkMN55428

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property at 347 24th Ave NE

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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347 24th Ave NE

MinneapolisMN55418
property at 4001-4003 N Bryant Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4001-4003 N Bryant Ave

MinneapolisMN55412
property at 1023 Smetana Rd

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

1023 Smetana Rd

HopkinsMN55343
property at 926 Westbrooke Way

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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926 Westbrooke Way

HopkinsMN55343
property at 7617 69th Ave N

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom Rentals

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7617 69th Ave N

MinneapolisMN55428
property at 806 Old Settlers Trail

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

property at 1908 NE Jackson St

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1908 NE Jackson St

MinneapolisMN55418
property at 1434 W 32nd St

$1,327

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$1,327

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$1,327

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1434 W 32nd St

MinneapolisMN55408

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Cheapest Available Hennepin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hennepin County, MN is a 3 Beds unit found at Radius in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood priced from $495. Allianze Sr. Community in the Twin Lakes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hennepin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RadiusC53BR,2BA$495
Allianze Sr. Community1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$500
Shoreline PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$653
St. Anne's Senior HousingStudioStudio,1BA$655
Bierman PlaceThe Park - By-the-bed2BR,1BA$695
Holmes Park Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$723
Remington ApartmentsStudio September Move InStudio,1BA$745
Lilium Apartments and Centennial Place900 Centennial Place StudioStudio,1BA$750
Brentwood Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$752
214 Oak Grove | Origen Living0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$772

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hennepin County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1814 13th Ave S Model at 1814 13th Ave S in the in the Greater Central neighborhood starting from $2,000. 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.
1814 13th Ave S1814 13th Ave S3BR,1BA$1.00
Factory LoftsG2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms3BR,3BA$0.52
The Marshall3X35A3BR,3.5BA$0.70
University VillageLarge 2B2B - Private2BR,2BA$0.88
The Bridges DinkytownB112BR,2BA$0.96
Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown2 Bed, 2 Bath DinkyDome Double2BR,2BA$0.46
801 4th St SE, Unit Limelight801 4th St SE1BR,1BA$0.98
RadiusC23BR,2BA$0.78
Yugo Minneapolis 412 Lofts2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic2BR,2BA$1.04
814-8TH1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Hennepin County

What type of rentals are currently available in Hennepin County?

There are currently 4315 Apartments for Rent in Hennepin County, MN with pricing that ranges from $469 to $17,690. There are also 535 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hennepin County ranging from $400 to $18,000.

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 $400 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,228.

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 $739 to $14,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.

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