
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Snelling Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (41 Rentals)
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Oaks Hiawatha Station

34th Ave S Apartments

5315 Minnehaha Ave

Oaks Station Place

55+ The Wellington of Saint Paul
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796 Stewart Ave, Unit 796

924 Cleveland Ave S

2040 W Saunders Ave

Edgecumbe Terrace

Highland Lane Apartments

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YG Flats

699 Snelling Ave S

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Parkway Flats
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Shepard Terrace

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Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Snelling?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fort Snelling Studio Apartments | $1,284 | $671 | $1,795 |
Fort Snelling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $895 | $3,200 |
Fort Snelling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,289 | $4,650 |
Fort Snelling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,773 | $2,240 | $3,243 |
Fort Snelling 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,016 | $5,016 | $5,016 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fort Snelling Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Fort Snelling Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Snelling area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at South Highland priced from $935. 1936 Ford Parkway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $938. Here are the most affordable Fort Snelling apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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South Highland | Marilyn | Studio,1BA | $935 |
1936 Ford Parkway | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $938 |
Ford Parkway Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
St. Paul Avenue Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Edgecumbe Terrace | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
34th Ave S Apartments | 1Bed/Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
Highland Towers Apartments | Updated 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
YG Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,085 |
Parkway Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,118 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Snelling, MN
As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Snelling area is the $0.40 price per square foot 796 Stewart Ave Model at 796 Stewart Ave, Unit 796 in the in the Highland neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Fort Snelling apartment is the 2 Bedroom - C2 Model at Oaks Station Place starting at $1,917 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Northrup neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Snelling apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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796 Stewart Ave, Unit 796 | 796 Stewart Ave | 6BR,6BA | $0.40 |
Oaks Station Place | 2 Bedroom - C2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
Upper Post Flats | Two Bedroom - 2C1 (Wheelchair Accessible) | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Mount Curve Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Marjon Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Edgecumbe Terrace | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
St. Paul Avenue Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Village Apts (1929) | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Ford Parkway Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Highland Towers Apartments | Updated 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFort Snelling, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #100
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,118.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Snelling?
The cheapest apartment in Fort Snelling is Ford Parkway Apartments which is listed at $975, 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 20 regular apartments in Fort Snelling that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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