
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $800 (83 Rentals)
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6017 Bass Lake Rd

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Robinwood Apartments

Granite Creek

Oria Lakeview Apartments

Northumberland Apartments

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Chelsea Park

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Robin Court

7225 Valley Pl

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Copperfield Hill One

3209 Chowen Ave N

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4115 Lowry Ave N, Unit 4111
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Bass Lake Crossing

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36th Ave Apartments

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Morada

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ReNew Meadow Lake

6007 W Broadway Ave, Unit Hidden Park Condo

Lancaster Village Apartments

Douglas Drive Terrace

Four Seasons Estates
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Park Place off Broadway

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Four Seasons Villa

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Sumter Green Apartments

Northwood Apartments

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Plymouth Pointe

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Royal Oaks Apartments

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Forest, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Studio Apartments | $1,291 | $910 | $1,665 |
| Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,458 | $900 | $2,695 |
| Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,746 | $1,250 | $3,195 |
| Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,457 | $1,700 | $3,075 |
| Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $1,995 | $2,709 |
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There are currently 83 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cambridge Court Apartments priced from $915. Regent Place Apartments Hwy 100 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Forest apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Court Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Regent Place Apartments Hwy 100 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| 36th Ave Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 6017 Bass Lake Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Robinwood Apartments | 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,029 |
| Oria Lakeview Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Lancaster Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Chardon Court Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Valley Place Apartments | Cavanagh | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| Bass Lake Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,167 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest, MN
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest area is the $1.21 price per square foot b1-3s Model at Manor Royal Apartments in the in the Becker neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Forest apartment is the 2x1 B Model at Plymouth Commons starting at $1,250 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Royal Apartments | b1-3s | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Plymouth Commons | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Bass Lake Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Robin Court | Edgewater | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Four Seasons Villa | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Cambridge Court Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Douglas Drive Terrace | Two Bedroom Silver | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Northumberland Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 3737 Hubbard Ave. N- Windsor Court | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Robinwood Apartments | 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest is under $1,167.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Forest is Cambridge Court Apartments which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Forest costs $2,575.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest?
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 7 regular apartments in Forest 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 Forest?
Cheap apartments in Forest have an average cost of $139 which is $2,436 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest.
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