
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Snelling Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (59 Rentals)
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Garden Apartments

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Oaks Hiawatha Station

The Shale

Oaks Station Place

Sanctuary Lofts

Minnehaha Manor Apartments

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5244 41st Ave S

Wakpada Apartments

Beck46
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Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow

Lowa46

E 50th Street Apartments

Vantage Flats

Treehouse

The Communities of River Crossing

Harken

877 St Paul Ave

Norfolk Place Apartments

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Parkway Flats

Edgecumbe Terrace

Graham Place Senior Living

YG Flats

55+ The Wellington of Saint Paul

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Highland on the Park

Highland Towers Apartments

Highland Village Apartments

Shepard Terrace

859 St Paul Ave
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1936 Ford Parkway

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Rivercliff Apartments

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Davern Park Apartments

2025 Montreal Ave

South Highland

River Flats

Ford Parkway Apartments
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River Flats

Rankin Apartments

Marjon Terrace

Highland Court Apartments

Ford View Apartments

Village Apts (1929)

Adeline Apartments
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Snelling Studio Apartments | $1,229 | $950 | $1,724 |
| Fort Snelling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,464 | $626 | $2,956 |
| Fort Snelling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,174 | $1,298 | $4,400 |
| Fort Snelling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,555 | $1,750 | $3,243 |
| Fort Snelling 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,016 | $5,016 | $5,016 |
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There are currently 59 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 1 Bed unit found at The Communities of River Crossing priced from $692. Davern Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Fort Snelling apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Communities of River Crossing | The Minnehaha - Income Restrictions Apply (30% ... | 1BR,1BA | $692 |
| Davern Park Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Harken | The Aria | 1BR, | $918 |
| South Highland | Marilyn | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| Norfolk Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $969 |
| Garden Apartments | 1Bed/Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Marjon Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,001 |
| Highland Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Graham Place Senior Living | The Mitchell | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
| Ford View Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Snelling, MN
As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Snelling area is the $1.04 price per square foot 5244 41st Ave S Model at 5244 41st Ave S in the in the Northrup neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Fort Snelling apartment is the The Crosby Model at Graham Place Senior Living starting at $1,719 with a $1.57 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5244 41st Ave S | 5244 41st Ave S | Studio ,1BA | $1.04 |
| Graham Place Senior Living | The Crosby | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| West 7th Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Mount Curve Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Edgecumbe Terrace | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Adeline Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Harken | The Sonata | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Marjon Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Davern Park Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Garden Apartments | 1Bed/Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFort Snelling, Minneapolis, MN
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Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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 $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Snelling?
The cheapest apartment in Fort Snelling is The Communities of River Crossing which is listed at $692, 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 19 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 $184 which is $4,832 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Snelling.
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