
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Christenson Crossing Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $800 (21 Rentals)
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Riverwood Estates
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Christenson Crossing, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Christenson Crossing?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christenson Crossing Studio Apartments | $1,411 | $1,185 | $2,251 |
| Christenson Crossing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $1,009 | $1,925 |
| Christenson Crossing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $1,279 | $2,477 |
| Christenson Crossing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,310 | $1,400 | $2,709 |
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Cheapest Available Christenson Crossing Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Christenson Crossing area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverwood Estates priced from $1,009. Georgetown on the River has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Christenson Crossing apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwood Estates | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
| Georgetown on the River | One Bedroom 11B | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Moore Lake Apartments | 1 Bed Gold | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Altair | Aquila | Studio,1BA | $1,257 |
| Aura Age 55 Plus Active Community | Sunflower | 1BR,1BA | $1,278 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Christenson Crossing, MN
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Christenson Crossing area is the $1.53 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Village Green in the in the Hidden Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,912. The second greatest value Christenson Crossing apartment is the Hydrangea Model at Aura Age 55 Plus Active Community starting at $2,113 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Earle Brown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Christenson Crossing apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Green | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Aura Age 55 Plus Active Community | Hydrangea | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Callisto Commons | Orion | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Cielo Apartments | 1 Bedroom + Den J | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Georgetown on the River | Two Bedroom 21C | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Riverwood Estates | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 390 57th Pl NE, Unit 2 | 390 57th Pl NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Moore Lake Apartments | 1 Bed Gold | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Axle Apartments | Granite | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Altair | Aquila | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Christenson Crossing Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Christenson Crossing?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Christenson Crossing is under $1,912.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Christenson Crossing?
The cheapest apartment in Christenson Crossing is Riverwood Estates which is listed at $1,009, while the average apartment in Christenson Crossing costs $2,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Christenson Crossing?
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 10 regular apartments in Christenson Crossing that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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