Cheap Homes for Rent in the Bancroft Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $1,000 (15 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Bancroft area of Minneapolis.

property at 3434 Bloomington Ave

$1,075

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$1,075

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$1,075

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3434 Bloomington Ave

MinneapolisMN55407
property at 2616 Harriet Ave

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

2616 Harriet Ave, Unit 215

2616 Harriet Ave
MinneapolisMN55408

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property at 3200 Minnehaha Ave

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3200 Minnehaha Ave

MinneapolisMN55406
property at 5430 S 34th Ave

$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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5430 S 34th Ave

MinneapolisMN55417
property at 2716 Grand Ave S

$1,265 - $1,835

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$1,265 - $1,835

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$1,265 - $1,835

Studio To 1 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

Available Aug 19

2716 Grand Ave S

MinneapolisMN55408
property at 3016 Pleasant Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3016 Pleasant Ave

MinneapolisMN55408

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property at 3300 1st Ave S

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

3300 1st Ave S, Unit #1

3300 1st Ave S
MinneapolisMN55408
property at 3501 22nd Ave S

$1,595

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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3501 22nd Ave S

MinneapolisMN55407
property at 3201 Harriet Ave

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3201 Harriet Ave

MinneapolisMN55408
property at 2530 1st Ave S

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2530 1st Ave S, Unit N204

2530 1st Ave S
MinneapolisMN55404

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Bancroft, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bancroft Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bancroft area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at The Miro priced from $799. 2426 Blaisdell has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Bancroft apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MiroStudioStudio,1BA$799
2426 BlaisdellStudioStudio,1BA$849
Diamond LakeEast - StudioStudio,1BA$850
Lakesbury Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$851
Greenway ApartmentsBlaisdell StudioStudio,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bancroft, MN

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bancroft area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2 BD 1 BA Model at 1305 W 34th St in the in the Lowry Hill East neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Bancroft apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 3923-3925 Chicago Ave starting at $1,450 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Powderhorn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bancroft apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1305 W 34th St2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.35
3923-3925 Chicago Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.32
4610 Bryant Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.37
2401 Dupont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.39
2421 Pillsbury Ave S2-Bed C2BR,1BA$1.41
3549 Emerson Ave S0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$1.09
Emerson Estates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Hiawatha Haven1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
123 West 26th Street181BR,1BA$1.36
Midtown Exchange ApartmentsStudio - MarketStudio ,1BA$1.45

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bancroft, Minneapolis, MN

Ranked #38

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bancroft

What type of rentals are currently available in Bancroft?

There are currently 1153 Apartments for Rent in Bancroft, MN with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,196. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bancroft ranging from $1,075 to $4,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bancroft?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bancroft ranges from $1,075 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,234.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bancroft?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bancroft range from $1,425 to $7,196, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,375.

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