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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $1,150 | $1,695 |
| Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Write a ReviewThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Central area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 3533 2nd Avenue priced from $880. 3336 4th Ave S has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Central apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3533 2nd Avenue | 3533 2nd Ave - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| 3336 4th Ave S | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| The Central | Lynhurst | 2BR,1BA | $1,673 |
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 3336 4th Ave S in the in the Powderhorn neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Central apartment is the Lynhurst Model at The Central starting at $1,673 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Powderhorn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3336 4th Ave S | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Central | Lynhurst | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 3533 2nd Avenue | 3533 2nd Ave - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central is starting from $1,673 at The Central.
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