Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Central Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (186 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Greater Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Central area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Paige Hall priced from $551. Shoreline Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $653. Here are the most affordable Greater Central apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paige HallEfficiencyStudio,1BA$551
Shoreline PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$653
214 Oak Grove Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Buri ManorEfficiencyStudio,1BA$699
The BalmoralEfficiencyStudio,1BA$718
Holmes Park Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$723
Loring Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Stevens Community Apartments1B/1Ba1BR,1BA$795
Loring Park Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$800
The RoselleStudioStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Central, MN

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Central area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1810/12 Bryant Ave S in the in the Greater Central neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Greater Central apartment is the 343 E 19th St Model at 343 E 19th St, Unit 1B starting at $1,300 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Greater Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1810/12 Bryant Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.25
343 E 19th St, Unit 1B343 E 19th St1BR,1BA$1.41
Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove1 bed 1 Beth1BR,1BA$1.09
Stevens Community Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.22
St Anthony Mills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
242 West Franklin Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.35
FITClassic - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
225/227/233 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove DowntownTriplets 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
St. George ApartmentsStudio-DeluxeStudio ,1BA$1.38
Haverhill | Origen Living1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.39

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Greater Central, Minneapolis, MN

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Among neighborhoods in Minneapolis, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greater Central?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greater Central is at Paige Hall listed at $551.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Central Apartment is $792 at Shoreline Plaza.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greater Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater Central is starting from $723 at Holmes Park Village.

What is the most affordable Greater Central Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Greater Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Holmes Park Village and starts from $792.

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