
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carag Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (191 Rentals)
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2731 Pillsbury

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Bryant Manor Apartments

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Colfax Manor

Mall Apartments

Greenway Apartments

Colfax Villas I

Ellis and Louise Apartments
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Updated Boutique 28 Unit Building on Emerson

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Colfax Terrace

Knox and Lagoon Apartments

2536 Lyndale Ave S

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Fremont Apartments | 3300

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Kings Highway Apartments

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Isles East

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Girard Apartments

2637 Pleasant Ave

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29 Bryant Apartments

Uptown Square

2715 dupont ave S.

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3523 Grand Ave S

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2600 Bryant Ave S

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Mission Lofts

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Alexander Apartments

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Lakefield Apartments

3308 Girard Ave S
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Calhoun Park Terrace

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3508 Colfax Ave S

2533 Lyndale Ave S

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Pillsbury Flats

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Nox Apartments

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Humboldt Terrace

2530 1st Ave S

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Odie Apartments
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Tree Tops Apartments

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Lake Street Dwelling

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Track 29 Apartments

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Isles West

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Kolo Apartments
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Carag, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carag?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carag Studio Apartments | $1,157 | $755 | $1,603 |
| Carag 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $850 | $3,900 |
| Carag 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
| Carag 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,281 | $1,650 | $3,011 |
| Carag 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,452 | $1,795 | $3,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 191 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Carag Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Carag Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carag area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Lakesbury Apartments | Leasing Studio, Alcove, & 1-Bedroom Apartments! priced from $755. 3033 Grand Avenue S. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Carag apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakesbury Apartments | Leasing Studio, Alcove, & 1-Bedroom Apartments! | Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
| 3033 Grand Avenue S. | 3033 Grand Ave S - Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| 2731 Pillsbury | Studio 1 Bath - 2731 Pillsbury | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| 2741 Pillsbury | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2741 Pillsbury | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| 2876 Humboldt Ave S | 2876 Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Colfax Manor | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $859 |
| Mall Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| Greenway Apartments | Blaisdell Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Colfax Villas I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| 3129 Aldrich | Studio 1 Bath - 3129 Aldrich | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carag, MN
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carag area is the $1.43 price per square foot 3108 Colfax Ave S Model at 3108 Colfax Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Carag apartment is the 2738 Emerson Ave S Model at 2738 Emerson Ave S, Unit 2738 Emerson avenue starting at $1,795 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carag apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 3108 Colfax Ave S, Unit 2 | 3108 Colfax Ave S | 4BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 2738 Emerson Ave S, Unit 2738 Emerson avenue | 2738 Emerson Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 2524 Dupont Ave S, Unit 1 | 2524 Dupont Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 3546 Harriet Ave, Unit 3546 | 3546 Harriet Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 3444 Colfax Ave S, Unit 1 | 3444 Colfax Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Rex Development | Rex4Plex | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1619 Lagoon Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 2601/05 Fremont Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Calhoun Park Terrace | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 2741 Pillsbury | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2741 Pillsbury | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCarag, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #47
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carag Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Carag?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carag is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carag?
The cheapest apartment in Carag is 2741 Pillsbury which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Carag costs $2,342.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carag?
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 40 regular apartments in Carag 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 Carag?
Cheap apartments in Carag have an average cost of $452 which is $1,890 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carag.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis
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I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

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I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love life in the Twin Cities.

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