
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Lyn Lake Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (515 Rentals)
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Shoreline Plaza

Spruce Place Apartments

Stevens Community Apartments

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Brentwood Apartments

Rose

Copenhagen Enterprises

Stradford Flats

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Loring Manor Apartments
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Haverhill Apartments

Stage Apartments, LLC

2731 Pillsbury

Oak Grove Apartment Hotel

116 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove Downtown

225/227/233 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove Downtown

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Loring Grove Apartments

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2426 Blaisdell

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Blue Goose Cooperative

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Bryant Manor Apartments

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The Villa Apartments

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1818 La Salle Ave

1401 Willow St

Colfax Villas I

605 S 9th St

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Ellis and Louise Apartments

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2417 Garfield Ave Apartments | Origen Living

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2400 Harriet Ave Apartments | Origen Living

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Colfax Terrace

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Garfield Court

706 S 9th St

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Knox and Lagoon Apartments

2222 Nicollet Avenue

2536 Lyndale Ave S

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East Lyn Lake, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Lyn Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lyn Lake Studio Apartments | $1,184 | $642 | $1,942 |
| East Lyn Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $749 | $3,900 |
| East Lyn Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $907 | $10,000+ |
| East Lyn Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,425 | $1,325 | $9,246 |
| East Lyn Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,411 | $1,795 | $7,953 |
| East Lyn Lake 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available East Lyn Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lyn Lake area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Paige Hall priced from $551. 214 Oak Grove | Origen Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $642. Here are the most affordable East Lyn Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paige Hall | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $551 |
| 214 Oak Grove | Origen Living | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $642 |
| Shoreline Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $653 |
| Spruce Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Buri Manor | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Stevens Community Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $717 |
| The Balmoral | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $718 |
| Stradford Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Copenhagen Enterprises | 1815 First Ave Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lyn Lake, MN
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lyn Lake area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2601/05 Fremont Ave S in the in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value East Lyn Lake apartment is the 2117 Bryant Ave S Model at 2117 Bryant Ave S, Unit 2 starting at $1,595 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lyn Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2601/05 Fremont Ave S | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 2117 Bryant Ave S, Unit 2 | 2117 Bryant Ave S | 3BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Rex Development | Rex4Plex | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 3105 16th Ave S, Unit Unit Three | 3105 16th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 2012 Garfield | Origen Living | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove | 1 bed 1 Beth | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Haverhill Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 2222 Nicollet Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 2417 Garfield Ave Apartments | Origen Living | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 2741 Pillsbury | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2741 Pillsbury | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for West Central Minneapolis-St. Paul. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lyn Lake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Lyn Lake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Lyn Lake is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Lyn Lake?
The cheapest apartment in East Lyn Lake is Stradford Flats which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in East Lyn Lake costs $2,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Lyn Lake?
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 133 regular apartments in East Lyn Lake 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 East Lyn Lake?
Cheap apartments in East Lyn Lake have an average cost of $256 which is $2,239 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Lyn Lake.
Expert Rental Resources
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I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
