Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Snelling Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $700 (65 Rentals)

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Oaks Hiawatha Station
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$1,034 - $2,037
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$1,017 - $2,020
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$17

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$1,034 - $2,037
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Oaks Hiawatha Station

4540 Snelling AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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property at 5315 Minnehaha Ave

$1,095 - $1,195

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$1,095

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$1,095

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5315 Minnehaha Ave

MinneapolisMN55417
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Garden Apartments
$1,097
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$1,047
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$50

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$1,097
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Garden Apartments

5700-5712 34th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55417
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Wakpada Apartments
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$1,275 - $1,655
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$1,220 - $1,600
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$55

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$1,275 - $1,655
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Wakpada Apartments

4603 Minnehaha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow
Rent Specials
$1,284 - $2,210
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$1,274 - $2,200
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$10

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$1,284 - $2,210
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Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow

5329 48th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55417
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The Shale
$1,316 - $2,683
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$1,316 - $2,683

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$1,316 - $2,683
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The Shale

4757 Hiawatha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Parkway West Apartments
$1,365 - $1,465
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$1,345 - $1,445
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$20

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$1,365 - $1,465
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Parkway West Apartments

4556 S 46th AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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MN46 Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,459 - $1,689
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$1,459 - $1,689

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$1,459 - $1,689
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MN46 Apartments

4555 Minnehaha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Vantage Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vantage Flats

5359 Minnehaha AveMinneapolis, MN 55417
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property at 2040 W Saunders Ave

$849

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$849

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$849

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2040 W Saunders Ave

St. PaulMN55116

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Highland on the Park
$1,110 - $1,730
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$1,110 - $1,730

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$1,110 - $1,730
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31

Highland on the Park

2000 W 7th StSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Shepard Terrace
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$1,170 - $1,330
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$1,150 - $1,310
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$20

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$1,170 - $1,330
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

Shepard Terrace

2061 Shepard RdSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Norfolk Place Apartments
$1,294
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$1,275
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$19

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$1,294
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Norfolk Place Apartments

1720 Norfolk AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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YG Flats
Rent Specials
$1,399
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$1,349
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$50

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$1,399
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YG Flats

2034 Yorkshire AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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property at 2499 Edgcumbe Rd

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2499 Edgcumbe Rd

St. PaulMN55116
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Sibley Manor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sibley Manor Apartments

1300 Maynard Dr WSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Ford Parkway Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ford Parkway Apartments

1807-1817 Ford PkySt. Paul, MN 55116
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Davern Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Davern Park Apartments

1517 St. Paul AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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South Highland
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Highland

1280 Davern StSt. Paul, MN 55116
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River Flats
Studio Apartments

River Flats

723 Woodlawn AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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2025 Montreal Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2025 Montreal Ave

2025 Montreal AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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River Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

River Flats

735 Woodlawn AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Restoring Waters
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Restoring Waters

801 Mount Curve BlvdSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Nellie Francis Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nellie Francis Court

2285 Hillcrest AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Rankin Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rankin Apartments

1115 Rankin StSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fort Snelling Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Snelling area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Davern Park Apartments priced from $895. South Highland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Fort Snelling apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Davern Park ApartmentsSTU1BR,1BA$895
South HighlandMarilynStudio,1BA$895
1936 Ford Parkway0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$899
1040 Cleveland ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$940
River FlatsBStudio,1BA$975
Edgecumbe Terrace1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,045
Garden Apartments1Bed/Bath1BR,1BA$1,047
Highland Towers Apartments1 bdrm 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,069
HarkenThe Aria1BR,1BA$1,098
Village Apts (1929)A1BR,1BA$1,120

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Snelling, MN

As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Snelling area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Den - B3 Model at Oaks Hiawatha Station in the in the Northrup neighborhood starting from $1,861. The second greatest value Fort Snelling apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Mount Curve Apartments starting at $1,355 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Snelling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oaks Hiawatha Station2 Bedroom Den - B32BR,2BA$1.31
Mount Curve Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.51
West 7th Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1.28
Oaks Station Place1 Bedroom Den - B11BR,2BA$1.82
740 River Drive1B1BR,1BA$1.79
Marjon Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Edgecumbe Terrace1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.39
Norfolk Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.78
Village Apts (1929)A1BR,1BA$1.72
Highland Towers Apartments1 bdrm 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, MN

Ranked #100

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Fort Snelling Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN

Walk Score®

12 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

8 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Snelling Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fort Snelling?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fort Snelling is under $1,120.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Snelling?

The cheapest apartment in Fort Snelling is Davern Park Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Fort Snelling costs $5,016.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Snelling?

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 17 regular apartments in Fort Snelling 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 Fort Snelling?

Cheap apartments in Fort Snelling have an average cost of $145 which is $4,871 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Snelling.

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