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Ecco, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ecco Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ecco area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Colfax Manor priced from $745. 3016 Grand Avenue S. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Ecco apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colfax ManorStudio AStudio,1BA$745
3016 Grand Avenue S.3016 Grand Ave S - StudioStudio,1BA$765
Fremont Apartments | 3300StudioStudio,1BA$825
Colfax TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$845
2912 Harriet Ave S1 BR1BR,1BA$875
2876 Humboldt Ave S2876 EfficiencyStudio,1BA$875
Colfax Villas IStudioStudio,1BA$899
2545 GarfieldStudio 1 Bath - 2545 Garfield1BR,1BA$900
3033 Grand Avenue S.3033 Grand Ave S - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
3137 AldrichStudio 1 Bath - 3137 Aldrich1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ecco, MN

As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ecco area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2610/18 Fremont Ave S in the in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Ecco apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 807 West 25th Street starting at $1,599 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ecco apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2610/18 Fremont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.93
807 West 25th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
CMM 2514-2518 Emerson Manor2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.42
2636 Fremont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.44
2626 Fremont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.53
3700 LyndaleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
3129 AldrichStudio 1 Bath - 3129 AldrichStudio ,1BA$1.39
2912 Harriet Ave S1 BR1BR,1BA$1.25
3033 Grand Avenue S.3033 Grand Ave S - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Grand Vista Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Minneapolis. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ecco Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ecco?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ecco?

The cheapest apartment in Ecco is 2912 Harriet Ave S which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Ecco costs $9,935.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ecco?

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 8 regular apartments in Ecco 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 Ecco?

Cheap apartments in Ecco have an average cost of $722 which is $9,213 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ecco.

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