Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater Central Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $1,000 (12 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Greater Central area of Minneapolis.

property at 121 Washington Ave S

$1,045

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$1,045

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$1,045

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 1

121 Washington Ave S, Unit 716G

121 Washington Ave S
MinneapolisMN55401
property at 609 S 9th St

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

609 S 9th St

MinneapolisMN55404
property at 11 S 12th St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

11 S 12th St

MinneapolisMN55403

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property at 19 S 1st St

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

19 S 1st St

MinneapolisMN55401
property at 20 NE 2nd St

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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20 NE 2nd St

MinneapolisMN55413

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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
Buri ManorEfficiencyStudio,1BA$699
Oak Grove Apartment Hotel0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$700
Brentwood Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$717

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Central, MN

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Central area is the $1.39 price per square foot 926 13th Ave S Model at 926 13th Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Greater Central neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Greater Central apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Shelby Commons starting at $1,338 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.
926 13th Ave S, Unit 2926 13th Ave S4BR,2BA$1.39
Shelby CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.41
The Villa Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.50
Haverhill Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.18
1785 Bryant Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.38
Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove1 bed 1 Beth1BR,1BA$1.09
1400-1408 Spruce Pl – Oak Grove DowntownSpruce - A21BR,1BA$1.60
1786 Hennepin Ave S1786 Hennepin Ave S1BR,1BA$1.59
Spruce Place Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.45
Oak Grove Apartment Hotel0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.57

Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Central

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Central?

There are currently 524 Apartments for Rent in Greater Central, MN with pricing that ranges from $653 to $11,691. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Central ranging from $1,025 to $5,799.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Central?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Central ranges from $1,025 to $5,799 with an average monthly rent of $2,892.

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