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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis Studio Apartments | $1,316 | $635 | $2,544 |
| Minneapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $500 | $6,629 |
| Minneapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $280 | $10,000+ |
| Minneapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,568 | $437 | $10,000+ |
| Minneapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,538 | $649 | $7,159 |
| Minneapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,158 | $650 | $6,331 |
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Write a ReviewA 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.
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Minneapolis is at Allianze Sr. Community listed at $500.
The average rent for a New Apartment in Minneapolis is $2,324.
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Minneapolis is a 3,267 square feet unit starting from $1,632 at The Bower.
The average size for a New rental in Minneapolis is currently at 563 sq ft.
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