Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cooper Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $500 (162 Rentals)

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Mansard Apartments
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$865 - $1,010
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$850 - $995
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$15

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$865 - $1,010
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Mansard Apartments

2930 33rd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Studios at 7 Corners
$895 - $995
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$845 - $945
Required Monthly Fees
$50

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$895 - $995
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Studios at 7 Corners

1414 S 3rd StMinneapolis, MN 55454
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Yale Place
$940 - $960
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$925 - $945
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$15

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$940 - $960
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

Yale Place

48 27th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Cedars 94
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$964 - $1,826
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$959 - $1,821
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$5

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$964 - $1,826
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Cedars 94

2220 E Franklin AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Overland Apartments
$1,000 - $2,233
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$945 - $2,178
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$55

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$1,000 - $2,233
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Overland Apartments

2325 E 38th St EMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Oaks Hiawatha Station
Rent Specials
$1,034 - $2,037
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$1,017 - $2,020
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$17

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$1,034 - $2,037
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 6

Oaks Hiawatha Station

4540 Snelling AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Flats at Malcolm Yards
Rent Specials
$1,071 - $1,739
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$1,067 - $1,735
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$4

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$1,071 - $1,739
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Flats at Malcolm Yards

505 SE Malcolm AveMinneapolis, MN 55414
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3729 Snelling Ave

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Riverside Flats
Rent Specials
$1,116
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$1,100
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$16

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$1,116
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026

Riverside Flats

940 Franklin TerMinneapolis, MN 55406
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3530 18th Avenue
$1,140
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$1,080
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$60

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$1,140
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3530 18th Avenue

3530 18th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55407
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Everlake Apartments
$1,153 - $1,375
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$1,153 - $1,375

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$1,153 - $1,375
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Everlake Apartments

2615 E 29th StMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Luna
$1,166 - $3,550
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$1,166 - $3,550

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$1,166 - $3,550
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Luna

2520 8th St SMinneapolis, MN 55454
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River Gates Apartments
$1,210
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$1,145
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$65

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$1,210
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River Gates Apartments

3000 W River PkyMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Wakpada Apartments
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$1,275 - $1,655
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$1,220 - $1,600
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$55

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$1,275 - $1,655
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Wakpada Apartments

4603 Minnehaha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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property at 924 21st Ave S

924 21st Ave S

MinneapolisMN55404
property at 3140 16th Ave S

3140 16th Ave S

MinneapolisMN55407

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Huron Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huron Estates

614 Huron Blvd SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Riverside Plaza
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Plaza

1524 6th StMinneapolis, MN 55413
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904-912
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

904-912

904 21st Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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3710 Minnehaha Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3710 Minnehaha Ave

3710 Minnehaha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Tairrie House
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tairrie House

609 Oak St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Prospect Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Prospect Park Apartments

3109 4th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Corcoran Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Corcoran Park Apartments

3320 Longfellow AveMinneapolis, MN 55407
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Cooper, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cooper Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cooper area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at 904-912 priced from $780. Cretin Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable Cooper apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
904-9120BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$780
Cretin Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$789
Wadaag Commons2 BR Townhome2BR,1BA$796
The MiroStudioStudio,1BA$799
Blue Goose CooperativeThe Painted BuntingStudio,1BA$850
Mansard ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$865
Stadium Village ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$880
Studios at 7 Corners0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
River FlatsBStudio,1BA$899
912 22nd Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 912 22nd Ave1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cooper, MN

As of November 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cooper area is the $0.78 price per square foot The Augsburg Model at Minnehaha 94 in the in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,189. The second greatest value Cooper apartment is the G2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms Model at Factory Lofts starting at $745 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cooper apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Minnehaha 94The Augsburg3BR,2.5BA$0.78
Factory LoftsG2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms3BR,3BA$0.50
2901 28th Ave S, Unit Unit #22901 28th Ave S2BR,2BA$1.38
Park Crossing Apartments2 bedroom apartments2BR,1BA$1.39
Brackett's Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
3105 16th Ave S, Unit Unit Three3105 16th Ave S2BR,1BA$1.26
904-9122BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26
Marshall at Finn3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$0.98
The Pavilion on Berry Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Suite2BR,2BA$1.17
Charles FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cooper, Minneapolis, MN

Ranked #49

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Cooper Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cooper Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cooper?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cooper is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cooper?

The cheapest apartment in Cooper is Cretin Court which is listed at $789, while the average apartment in Cooper costs $3,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cooper?

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 169 regular apartments in Cooper 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 Cooper?

Cheap apartments in Cooper have an average cost of $780 which is $2,670 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cooper.

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