
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hiawatha Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (189 Rentals)
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3255 20th Ave S

Bossen Park Apartments

B-Side

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3756 27th Ave S, Unit 3756, Unit 3756

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Mansard Apartments

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Longfellow Place

Overland Apartments

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Garden Apartments

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Lake Street Manor
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Corner 29 Apartments

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Oaks Hiawatha Station

Everlake Apartments

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3200 Minnehaha Ave

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CityLine

MOD42 Apartments

Sanctuary Lofts

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Simmons Manor

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Wakpada Apartments

Dakar on Lake
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Southsider

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3530 18th Ave S

Olive Apartments

Station 38 Apartments

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Oaks Station Place

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Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow

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Minnehaha Manor Apartments

The Argo

2932 15th Ave S

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3140 16th Ave S

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Hiawatha Flats

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3052 Minnehaha Ave, Unit #4, Unit #4

3828 Apartments

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3500 Minnehaha Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

Beck46

5749 33rd Ave S

Lowa46

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3615 18th Ave S, Unit 4, Unit 4

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2805 28th Ave S, Unit Apt 2

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MN46 Apartments

Brackett's Place Apartments

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3204 Minnehaha Ave, Unit Unit 2, Unit Unit 2

2847 31st Avenue South, Unit 1, Unit 1

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3501 22nd Ave S

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3229 22nd Ave S, Unit #1, Unit #1

East Phillips Commons

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Hiawatha, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hiawatha?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha Studio Apartments | $1,161 | $640 | $1,603 |
| Hiawatha 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $789 | $2,189 |
| Hiawatha 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $950 | $3,285 |
| Hiawatha 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,444 | $1,365 | $3,243 |
| Hiawatha 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,196 | $750 | $5,016 |
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Cheapest Available Hiawatha Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hiawatha area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cretin Court priced from $789. 1936 Ford Parkway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Hiawatha apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cretin Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| 1936 Ford Parkway | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Harken | The Aria | 1BR, | $918 |
| Iris Park Apartments | Studio Annex | Studio,1BA | $929 |
| 1040 Cleveland Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $940 |
| Longfellow Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $944 |
| Overland Apartments | Pacific | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| 2338 Marshall Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hiawatha, MN
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hiawatha area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3500 Minnehaha Ave Model at 3500 Minnehaha Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Greater Longfellow neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Hiawatha apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Brackett's Place Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Prospect Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hiawatha apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 3500 Minnehaha Ave, Unit 1 | 3500 Minnehaha Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Brackett's Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 3204 Minnehaha Ave, Unit 2 | 3204 Minnehaha Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Marshall Suites Furnished Luxury Apartments | Luxury | 4BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| Millworks Lofts | One Bedroom - L | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 2050 St Clair Ave, Unit 2e | 2050 St Clair Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Corner 29 Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Adeline Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Hiawatha Haven | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Ford View Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Hiawatha, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hiawatha Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hiawatha?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hiawatha is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hiawatha?
The cheapest apartment in Hiawatha is Cretin Court which is listed at $789, while the average apartment in Hiawatha costs $2,655.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hiawatha?
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 17 regular apartments in Hiawatha 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 Hiawatha?
Cheap apartments in Hiawatha have an average cost of $345 which is $2,310 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hiawatha.
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