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3405 Emerson Ave S
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East Calhoun, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Calhoun?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Calhoun 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,033 | $1,850 | $2,400 |
| East Calhoun 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| East Calhoun 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Calhoun Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available East Calhoun Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Calhoun area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Colfax Villas I priced from $899. Colfax Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $912. Here are the most affordable East Calhoun apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax Villas I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Colfax Terrace | Colfax Terrace - Studio | Studio,1BA | $912 |
| 3404 Emerson Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Calhoun, MN
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Calhoun area is the $1.53 price per square foot 2 Model at 3305 Bryant Ave S in the in the Lowry Hill East neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value East Calhoun apartment is the Dupont 3040 - Two Bedroom Model at Dupont Ave Apartments | 3040 starting at $1,404 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Calhoun apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3305 Bryant Ave S | 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Dupont Ave Apartments | 3040 | Dupont 3040 - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 3404 Emerson Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| COLFAX VILLAS | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Emerson Apartments | Emerson - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Mission Lofts | Wilfe | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
| Yorkshire Apartments | 3125 Holmes Ave - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Kolo Apartments | Fuller | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Colfax Villas I | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.80 |
| Colfax Terrace | Colfax Terrace - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Calhoun, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #152
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about East Calhoun
What type of rentals are currently available in East Calhoun?
There are currently 172 Apartments for Rent in East Calhoun, MN with pricing that ranges from $899 to $4,440. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Calhoun ranging from $875 to $4,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Calhoun?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Calhoun ranges from $875 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,071.
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