Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Minneapolis, MN from $300 (225 Rentals)

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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
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

22 on the River

22 27th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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The Theodore Apartments 55+
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$1,021 - $1,438
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$1,017 - $1,434
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The Theodore Apartments 55+

2840 N Wayzata BlvdMinneapolis, MN 55405
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Timber & Tie
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$1,030 - $1,615
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$1,025 - $1,610
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Built in 2021Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Timber & Tie

900 14th Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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The Asher
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$1,060 - $2,920
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Asher

1125 Lagoon AveMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Satori Apartments
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$1,073 - $1,925
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$1,068 - $1,920
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Satori Apartments

835 W Broadway AveMinneapolis, MN 55411
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1500 Nicollet
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$1,075 - $2,887
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$1,070 - $2,882
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$5

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$1,075 - $2,887
Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1500 Nicollet

1500 Nicollet Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Canvas Apartments
$1,101 - $2,326
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$1,097 - $2,322
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$4

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$1,101 - $2,326
Built in 20241 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Canvas Apartments

2301 NE California StMinneapolis, MN 55418
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The Central
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$1,113 - $1,673
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$1,108 - $1,668
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Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Central

3503 2nd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Rafter
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$1,123 - $4,506
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Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rafter

333 E Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55414
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The Redwell
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$1,125 - $1,295
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$1,125 - $1,295

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Built in 2020Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Redwell

1020 3rd St NMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Miro
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$1,125 - $1,904
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$1,125 - $1,904

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Miro

1207 Glenwood AveMinneapolis, MN 55405
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CityLine
$1,136 - $1,817
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$1,136 - $1,817

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CityLine

3815 Hiawatha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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The Bessemer at Seward Commons
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$1,173 - $2,032
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$1,165 - $2,024
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The Bessemer at Seward Commons

2220 Snelling AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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B-Side
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$1,180 - $1,730
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$1,165 - $1,715
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$15

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$1,180 - $1,730
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

B-Side

3027 22nd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55407
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The Whit
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$1,190 - $3,090
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Built in 2017Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Whit

2201 Blaisdell AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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North Creek
$1,200 - $1,931
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

North Creek

560 Humboldt Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55405
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Lake Street Dwelling
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$1,200 - $1,734
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$1,196 - $1,730
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Lake Street Dwelling

410-510 W Lake StMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Rosa
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$1,200 - $2,795
Plus Fees18 Month Lease Term
Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rosa

4201 Nicollet AveMinneapolis, MN 55409
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Lago Apartments
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$1,203 - $2,159
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$1,199 - $2,155
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Lago Apartments

500 W Lake StMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Flats at Malcolm Yards
Rent Specials
$1,205 - $1,739
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$1,201 - $1,735
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Flats at Malcolm Yards

505 SE Malcolm AveMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Rym Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,212 - $1,677
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$1,135 - $1,600
Required Monthly Fees
$77

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$1,212 - $1,677
Built in 2020Studio Apartments Available Now

Rym Apartments

309-NE Ulysses StMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow
$1,217 - $2,215
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$1,202 - $2,200
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$15

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$1,217 - $2,215
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 8

Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow

5329 48th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55417
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Huck Apartments
$1,222 - $3,501
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$1,066 - $3,345
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$156

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$1,222 - $3,501
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Huck Apartments

402 2nd St NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Luna Apartments
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$1,261 - $2,311
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$1,245 - $2,295
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Luna Apartments

2520 8th St SMinneapolis, MN 55454
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MODI
Rent Specials
$1,279 - $1,749
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$929 - $1,399
Required Monthly Fees
$350

Total Monthly Price
$1,279 - $1,749
Built in 2019Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

MODI

2015 Lyndale AveMinneapolis, MN 55405
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MOD42 Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,279 - $1,449
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$929 - $1,099
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$350

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$1,279 - $1,449
Built in 2020Studio Apartments Available Aug 21

MOD42 Apartments

4200 S 32nd AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Revel
$1,289 - $2,050
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$1,289 - $2,050

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$1,289 - $2,050
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Revel

1300 W Lake StMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Minneapolis Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Minneapolis?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Minneapolis is under $752.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Minneapolis?

The cheapest apartment in Minneapolis is Allianze Sr. Community which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Minneapolis costs $3,313.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Minneapolis?

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 9,814 regular apartments in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?

Cheap apartments in Minneapolis have an average cost of $411 which is $2,902 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Minneapolis.

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