
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $800 (42 Rentals)
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6730 Vernon Ave S

4537 France Ave

4200 Valley View Rd

3815 Glendale Ter

Hopkins Village Apartments

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Oaks Braemar

Town Terrace Apartments
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The Lorient

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Oaks Lincoln Apartments

Putnam Properties in Hopkins

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Normandy House Apartments

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5th On Main

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Edina Highland Villa

Cedars of Edina Apartments
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Interlachen Court

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Edina Manor Apartments

Rize at Opus Park

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The Loden

Westchester

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Westfield
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Maison Green

Oak Glen of Edina

Willow Greens Apartments

Loon Apartments

5330 France & 3908 West 54th St

Lamplighter Village Apartments

The Burnes Building

Parklawn Apartments
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4401 Valley View Rd

Forty Forty Flats

Parklawn Manor

Cottages of Edina

Edina Villa Apartments

4301 Valley View Rd

Interlachen Manor

4380 Brookside Ct
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Marketplace and Main Apartments

5607 Green Cir Dr
Highlands, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,619 | $1,152 | $2,013 |
| Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $1,018 | $5,670 |
| Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,026 | $1,231 | $9,950 |
| Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,573 | $1,737 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Hopkins Village Apartments priced from $1,018. 5th On Main has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
| 5th On Main | Studio B Furnished | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Edina Highland Villa | Edis | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Cedars of Edina Apartments | F | Studio,1BA | $1,470 |
| Oaks Braemar | 2 Bedroom - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,498 |
| Edina Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 and half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| The Hallon | Balance III (BLDG II) | Studio,1BA | $1,518 |
| Normandy House Apartments | 2 BR, 2 BA-SM Corner | 2BR,2BA | $1,555 |
| Interlachen Court | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,669 |
| Rize at Opus Park | Eclipse | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, MN
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $1.49 price per square foot 3 Bedroom - C1 Model at Oaks Lincoln Apartments in the in the Edina neighborhood starting from $2,270. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the 2 Bedroom - B1 Model at Oaks Braemar starting at $1,498 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Edina neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks Lincoln Apartments | 3 Bedroom - C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Oaks Braemar | 2 Bedroom - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Normandy House Apartments | 2 BR, 2 BA-S. Facing | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Forty Forty Flats | 2 Bedroom (80) | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Edina Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 and half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Interlachen Court | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| Edina Highland Villa | Edis | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The Loden | 1 Bed 1 Bath Calico | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Rize at Opus Park | Eclipse | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Hopkins Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighlands, Minneapolis, MN
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highlands, Minneapolis, MN
Countryside Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Highlands?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Highlands is at 5th On Main listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Apartment is $1,018 at Hopkins Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highlands Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highlands is starting from $1,231 at Hopkins Village Apartments.
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