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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Studio Apartments | $1,399 | $850 | $2,211 |
Lake Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $925 | $3,900 |
| Lake Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,510 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
| Lake Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,394 | $1,579 | $6,327 |
| Lake Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,219 | $2,350 | $7,958 |
There are currently 239 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Forest Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
See all Apartments in MinneapolisThe largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Lake Forest area of Minneapolis, MN is found at The Lakes Residences and is listed at 1,218 square feet priced from $3,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lakes Residences | B10 | 1,218 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| Park Embassy | One Plus Den | 1,150 Sq Ft | $1,345 |
| Risor of St. Louis Park - Active Adult 55+ | Courtyard | 1,088 Sq Ft | $2,798 |
| Hoigaard Village | S 1 plus den C | 1,006 Sq Ft | $2,087 |
| Rhode Island Chateau Apartments | Two Bedroom | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Marbella on Dean | 1x1 with Den A6 | 995 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| Laurel West End | Laurel West | One Bed B | 982 Sq Ft | $1,492 |
| Arlo West End | Olivetti 1 | 945 Sq Ft | $2,435 |
| Xenia Apartments | B2 | 911 Sq Ft | $1,945 |
| 2920 Dean Parkway Apartments | The Benton | 608 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Lake Forest of Minneapolis, MN is the Garden Level Efficiency Model starting from $925 at Knox and Lagoon Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lake Forest is currently $1,725. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Knox and Lagoon Apartments | Garden Level Efficiency | $925 |
| 2817 Xerxes Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | $965 |
| Huntington Ave Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $999 |
| Park Plaza | One Bedroom | $1,020 |
| Uptown West Apartments | One Bedroom A | $1,066 |
| 1619 Lagoon Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,090 |
| Lynn Plaza | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,095 |
| Portage Apartments | One Bedroom A Upper | $1,145 |
| 3701 Lake St | One Bedroom | $1,150 |
| Westwood Gardens Apartments | 1br | $1,150 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lake Forest is at Knox and Lagoon Apartments listed at $925.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lake Forest is $1,725.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lake Forest is a 1,218 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at The Lakes Residences.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lake Forest is currently 726 sq ft.
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