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

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property at 5315 Minnehaha Ave

5315 Minnehaha Ave

MinneapolisMN55417

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property at 924 Cleveland Ave S

924 Cleveland Ave S

St. PaulMN55116
property at 2040 W Saunders Ave

2040 W Saunders Ave

St. PaulMN55116
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YG Flats
$1,085 - $1,385
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$1,049 - $1,349
Required Monthly Fees
$36

Total Monthly Price
$1,085 - $1,385
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

YG Flats

2034 Yorkshire AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Parkway Flats
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$1,118
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$1,085
Required Monthly Fees
$33

Total Monthly Price
$1,118
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Parkway Flats

931-945 St Paul AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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  • Low Income

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Shepard Terrace
$1,165
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$1,150
Required Monthly Fees
$15

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$1,165
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Shepard Terrace

2061 Shepard RdSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Highland on the Park
$1,185 - $1,730
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$1,185 - $1,730

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$1,185 - $1,730
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 30

Highland on the Park

2000 W 7th StSt. Paul, MN 55116
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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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River Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

River Flats

735 Woodlawn 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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Rankin Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rankin Apartments

1115 Rankin StSt. 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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Adeline Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Adeline Apartments

1384 St Paul AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Marjon Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marjon Terrace

2390 W 7th 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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South HighlandMarilynStudio,1BA$935
1936 Ford Parkway0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$938
Ford Parkway Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$975
St. Paul Avenue Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$975
Edgecumbe Terrace1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,045
34th Ave S Apartments1Bed/Bath1BR,1BA$1,047
Highland Towers ApartmentsUpdated 1 bdrm 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,065
YG FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,085
Parkway Flats1 Bedroom1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
796 Stewart Ave, Unit 796796 Stewart Ave6BR,6BA$0.40
Oaks Station Place2 Bedroom - C22BR,2BA$1.72
Upper Post FlatsTwo Bedroom - 2C1 (Wheelchair Accessible)2BR,1BA$1.51
Mount Curve Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.51
Marjon Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.54
Edgecumbe Terrace1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.39
St. Paul Avenue Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.39
Village Apts (1929)A1BR,1BA$1.72
Ford Parkway Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.50
Highland Towers ApartmentsUpdated 1 bdrm 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.66

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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 $1,118.

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.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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