Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Dinkytown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $850 (23 Rentals)

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Dinkytown, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dinkytown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dinkytown Studio Apartments | $1,372 | $1,045 | $2,795 |
Dinkytown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,877 | $850 | $4,760 |
Dinkytown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $479 | $10,000+ |
Dinkytown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $495 | $10,000+ |
Dinkytown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,746 | $495 | $3,500 |
Dinkytown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $2,750 | $3,995 |
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Getting Around the Dinkytown Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
95 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dinkytown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dinkytown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dinkytown is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dinkytown?
The cheapest apartment in Dinkytown is 315 11th Ave SE which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Dinkytown costs $4,494.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dinkytown?
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 16 regular apartments in Dinkytown 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 Dinkytown?
Cheap apartments in Dinkytown have an average cost of $1,092 which is $3,402 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dinkytown.
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