
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $800 (53 Rentals)
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Granite Creek

Oria Lakeview Apartments

Northumberland Apartments

Kings Manor Apartments

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Robin Court

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Twin Lakes Apartments

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Manor Royal Apartments

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Douglas Drive Terrace

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Beach South at the Lake

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Plymouth Pointe

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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 | $1,259 | $900 | $1,570 |
| Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $999 | $2,595 |
| Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $1,100 | $3,395 |
| Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,588 | $1,595 | $3,195 |
| Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $2,364 | $2,364 |
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There are currently 53 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 Studio unit found at Four Seasons Villa priced from $900. Regent Place Apartments 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Seasons Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Regent Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Chelsea Park | Robin | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Bass Lake Crossing | 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Tradewinds Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Robinwood Apartments | 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,029 |
| Chardon Court Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Wingate Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Oria Lakeview Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Four Seasons Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest, MN
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest area is the $1.35 price per square foot Two Bedroom - C Model at The Cavanagh 55+ Apartments in the in the Shingle Creek neighborhood starting from $1,698. The second greatest value Forest apartment is the 2bed Model at Bass Lake Crossing starting at $1,199 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Becker 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cavanagh 55+ Apartments | Two Bedroom - C | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Bass Lake Crossing | 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pheasant Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Tradewinds Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Chelsea Park | Dale | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Plymouth Commons | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Twin Lakes Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Kings Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Douglas Drive Terrace | Two Bedroom Silver | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Four Seasons Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $1,164.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Forest is Chelsea Park which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Forest costs $2,809.
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 32 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 $274 which is $2,535 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest.
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