Cheap Apartments for Rent in Minneapolis, MN from $300 with Swimming Pool (168 Rentals)

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Cedars 94
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$969 - $1,821
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Cedars 94

2220 E Franklin AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Studios at 7 Corners
$1,000
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$950
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$50

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$1,000
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Studios at 7 Corners

1414 S 3rd StMinneapolis, MN 55454
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ReNew Minnehaha
$1,079 - $2,469
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$1,079 - $2,469

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$1,079 - $2,469
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ReNew Minnehaha

6045 Lyndale AveMinneapolis, MN 55419
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Laurel Village
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$1,100 - $2,500
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Laurel Village

1254 Hennepin Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Hiawatha Flats
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$1,195 - $2,365
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$1,195 - $2,365

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$1,195 - $2,365
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Hiawatha Flats

3625 E 43rd StMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Lake West on France
$1,210 - $1,590
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$1,145 - $1,525
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$65

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$1,210 - $1,590
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Lake West on France

3028 Ewing Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55416
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Chelsea Park
$1,215 - $1,620
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$1,215 - $1,620

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$1,215 - $1,620
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Chelsea Park

4200 45th Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55422
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Blue and Lime
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$1,308 - $3,348
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$1,300 - $3,340
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$8

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$1,308 - $3,348
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Blue and Lime

2922 Aldrich Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Robin Court
$1,320 - $1,750
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$1,320 - $1,750

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$1,320 - $1,750
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 30

Robin Court

4400 45th Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55422
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The Hall Lofts
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$1,323 - $4,225
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$1,305 - $4,207
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$18

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$1,323 - $4,225
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The Hall Lofts

608 N 3rd StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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The Laker
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$1,352 - $3,309
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$1,329 - $3,286
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$23

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$1,352 - $3,309
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The Laker

2500 2nd St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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The Bohen Apartments
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$1,381 - $3,264
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$1,300 - $3,183
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The Bohen Apartments

2851 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Marbella on Dean
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$1,388 - $3,498
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$1,380 - $3,490
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$8

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$1,388 - $3,498
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Marbella on Dean

3036 W Lake StMinneapolis, MN 55416
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Third North Apartments
$1,402 - $2,680
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$1,394 - $2,672
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$8

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$1,402 - $2,680
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Third North Apartments

800 N 3rd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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270 Hennepin
$1,403 - $7,882
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$1,332 - $7,811
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$71

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$1,403 - $7,882
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

270 Hennepin

270 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55402
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Inspire
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$1,403 - $4,048
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$1,395 - $4,040
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$8

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$1,403 - $4,048
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Inspire

2837 Emerson Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Be @ Axon Green
$1,429 - $4,769
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$1,425 - $4,765
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$4

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$1,429 - $4,769
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Be @ Axon Green

3144 Chowen Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55416
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HQ Apartments
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$1,446 - $4,486
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$1,396 - $4,436
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$50

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$1,446 - $4,486
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HQ Apartments

816 Portland Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Track 29 Apartments
$1,464 - $3,330
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$1,450 - $3,316
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$14

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$1,464 - $3,330
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Track 29 Apartments

2841 Bryant Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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The Paxon
$1,475 - $3,631
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$1,470 - $3,626
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The Paxon

360 N 1st StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Rafter
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$1,476 - $5,382
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$1,416 - $5,322
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$60

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$1,476 - $5,382
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Rafter

333 E Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Franklin Housing Co-op
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Housing Co-op

2300 E Franklin AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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801 8th St SE
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

801 8th St SE

801 8th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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California Drive
$976 - $1,231
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$940 - $1,195
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 4

California Drive

1203 California DrSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Ratio
$982 - $3,206
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$874 - $3,098
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$108

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$982 - $3,206
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Ratio

909 Gould Ave NEColumbia Heights, MN 55421
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Hamline Pointe Apartments
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$983 - $1,654
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$975 - $1,646
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$8

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$983 - $1,654
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Hamline Pointe Apartments

1125 Hamline Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Oaks Pentagon Village
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$1,020 - $2,646
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$1,014 - $2,640
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Oaks Pentagon Village

4911 W 77th StEdina, MN 55435
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Windsor South Apartments
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$1,029 - $1,789
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$1,025 - $1,785
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Windsor South Apartments

2280 Silver Ln NENew Brighton, MN 55112
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Winton House Apartments
$1,040 - $1,295
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$1,040 - $1,295

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 10

Winton House Apartments

7500-7544 Cedar Ave SRichfield, MN 55423
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South Pointe
$1,045 - $1,655
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$1,045 - $1,655

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$1,045 - $1,655
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South Pointe

651-691 E American BlvdBloomington, MN 55420
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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 $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Minneapolis?

The cheapest apartment in Minneapolis is 6-1849 which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Minneapolis costs $1,709.

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 8,833 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 $473 which is $1,236 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Minneapolis.

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