Cheap Senior Apartments for Rent in Minneapolis, MN from $400 (68 Rentals)

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The Theodore Apartments 55+
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$1,203 - $1,438
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$1,199 - $1,434
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The Theodore Apartments 55+

2840 N Wayzata BlvdMinneapolis, MN 55405
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Vue Apartment Homes
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$1,238 - $5,693
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$1,230 - $5,685
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Vue Apartment Homes

415 Oak G...Minneapolis, MN 55403
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NoLo Living
$1,320 - $2,694
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$1,288 - $2,662
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$32

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$1,320 - $2,694
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NoLo Living

815 N 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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$1,327 - $11,629
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$1,327 - $11,629

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315 N 7th AveMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Marbella on Dean
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$1,363 - $3,268
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$1,355 - $3,260
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Marbella on Dean

3036 W Lake StMinneapolis, MN 55416
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Maverick
$1,548 - $6,018
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$1,540 - $6,010
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Maverick

120 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55401
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NIC on 5th
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$1,595 - $7,850
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$1,595 - $7,850

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NIC on 5th

465 Nicollet MallMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Creekside Gables
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Gables

7601 Zane AveMinneapolis, MN 55443
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The Hillock
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hillock

4440 Snelling AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Sabathani Senior Housing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sabathani Senior Housing

3701 3rd AveMinneapolis, MN 55409
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Calibre Chase
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Calibre Chase

6315 55th Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55428
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Copperfield Hill two
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Copperfield Hill two

4020 Lakeland Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55422
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Minikahda Court Apartments
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$1,219 - $1,539
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$1,210 - $1,530
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Minikahda Court Apartments

3504 Minikahda CtSt. Louis Park, MN 55416
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Royal Oaks Apartments
$1,270 - $1,790
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$1,265 - $1,785
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Royal Oaks Apartments

8015 36th Ave NNew Hope, MN 55427
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Arrive 4301
$1,349 - $2,489
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$1,349 - $2,489

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$1,349 - $2,489
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Arrive 4301

4301 Park Glen RdSt. Louis Park, MN 55416
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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740 River Drive
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$1,435 - $5,016
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$1,435 - $5,016

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740 River Drive

740 Mississippi River Blvd SSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Pleasant Ave Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasant Ave Apartments

6401-6421 Pleasant AveRichfield, MN 55423
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Silver Lake Pointe 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Lake Pointe 55+

2701 County Road IMounds View, MN 55112
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7501 Penn
1 Bedroom Apartments

7501 Penn

7501 Penn Ave SRichfield, MN 55423
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Parklawn Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parklawn Apartments

4251 Parklawn AveEdina, MN 55435
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Stephanie4+ years in Minneapolis

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A dream city for outdoorsy types who crave an urban experience...there's nothing like a day at the lakes or hitting up the Grand Rounds. Add amazing theater (like the Guthre) and restaurants and you have the perfect urban (but not too urban) lifestyle. The cost of living is going up but still pretty reasonable compared to most cities of a similar size and with similar cultural opportunities.

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 $745.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Minneapolis?

The cheapest apartment in Minneapolis is 3137 Aldrich which is listed at $150, while the average apartment in Minneapolis costs $3,152.

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 13,010 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 $386 which is $2,766 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Minneapolis.

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