
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Greater Central Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $1,100 (11 Rentals)
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508 Ridgewood Ave, Unit 1

433 S 7th St, Unit 1607

929 Portland Ave

20 NE 2nd St
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433 S 7th St, Unit 2116

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521 S 7th St, Unit A

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433 S 7th St, Unit 1620
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Greater Central, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Greater Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Central 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,874 | $1,699 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Greater Central Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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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 Shoreline Plaza priced from $653. Holmes Park Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $723. Here are the most affordable Greater Central apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreline Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $653 |
| Holmes Park Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $723 |
| Lilium Apartments and Centennial Place | 900 Centennial Place Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Copenhagen Enterprises | 1815 First Ave Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $752 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Central, MN
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Central area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2bed 2bath with large deck Model at Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove in the in the Greater Central neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Greater Central apartment is the Cowboy Model at Lee Lofts starting at $1,769 with a $1.72 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove | 2bed 2bath with large deck | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Lee Lofts | Cowboy | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Rose | 2 Bedroom, Market Rate | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Many Rivers West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| St Anthony Mills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Best Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 440 Ridgewood Ave, Unit 440 Ridgewood | 440 Ridgewood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Spruce Place Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Stevens Community Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Villa Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Central
What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Central?
There are currently 525 Apartments for Rent in Greater Central, MN with pricing that ranges from $653 to $11,439. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Central ranging from $1,195 to $6,000.
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 $1,195 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,329.
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