Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lyn-Lake Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (307 Rentals)

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2514 Girard Ave S
$595 - $775
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2514 Girard Ave S

2514 Girard Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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Rose
$725 - $1,695
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Rose

1928 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Knox and Lagoon Apartments
$895 - $1,450
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$895 - $1,450

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$895 - $1,450
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Knox and Lagoon Apartments

2901 Knox Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Colfax Villas I
$899 - $1,250
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$899 - $1,250

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$899 - $1,250
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Colfax Villas I

3611 Colfax Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55409
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Ellis and Louise Apartments
$900 - $1,375
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$900 - $1,375

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$900 - $1,375
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15

Ellis and Louise Apartments

3440 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Flats at Emerson
$905 - $910
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$895 - $900
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$905 - $910
Studio Apartments Available Sep 1

Flats at Emerson

3441 Emerson Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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property at 2118 Pillsbury Ave

$920

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$920

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$920

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2118 Pillsbury Ave

MinneapolisMN55404
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Marcelle
$942 - $982
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$925 - $965
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$17

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$942 - $982
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Marcelle

2400 Harriet Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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property at 220 E 19th St

$950 - $1,150

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$950

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$950

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220 E 19th St

MinneapolisMN55403
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Colfax Terrace
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$952
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$935
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 8

Colfax Terrace

3433-3435 Colfax Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Bryant Manor
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$957 - $1,157
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$945 - $1,145
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Bryant Manor

3532 Bryant Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Colfax Manor
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$960 - $1,060
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$945 - $1,045
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Colfax Manor

3401 Colfax Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Belmont Apartments
$1,021 - $1,071
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$875 - $925
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Belmont Apartments

1000 Franklin Ave WMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Girard Apartments
$1,040
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$1,025
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2027

Girard Apartments

3253 Girard Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Garfield Court
$1,042 - $1,312
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$1,030 - $1,300
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Garfield Court

2101 Garfield Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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The Central
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$1,059 - $1,673
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$1,054 - $1,668
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$1,059 - $1,673
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31

The Central

3503 2nd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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242 West Franklin Ave
$1,080 - $1,480
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$925 - $1,325
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242 West Franklin Ave

242 W Franklin AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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property at 2616 Harriet Ave

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

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2616 Harriet Ave, Unit 215

2616 Harriet Ave
MinneapolisMN55408
property at 1820 1st Ave S

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

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1820 1st Ave S, Unit 301

1820 1st Ave S
MinneapolisMN55403
property at 2012-2014 Dupont Ave S

$1,047 - $1,097

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$1,097

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$1,097

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2012-2014 Dupont Ave S

MinneapolisMN55405
property at 3245 3rd Ave S

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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3245 3rd Ave S

MinneapolisMN55408

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AVID Uptown
$1,112
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$1,045
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$67

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$1,112
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 9

AVID Uptown

3431 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Garfield Terrace
$1,136 - $1,386
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$1,125 - $1,375
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$11

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$1,136 - $1,386
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Garfield Terrace

2121 Garfield Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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1910 1st Ave S
$1,145
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$990
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1910 1st Ave S

1910 1st Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55403
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property at 2740 Pleasant Ave

$1,145

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2740 Pleasant Ave

MinneapolisMN55408
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Pillsbury Flats
$1,147
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$1,130
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Pillsbury Flats

2508-2520 Pillsbury Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Bryant Towers
$1,150 - $1,180
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Bryant Towers

2001 Bryant Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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Lyn-Lake, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lyn-Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lyn-Lake area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Lakesbury Apartments priced from $773. Stevens Community Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Lyn-Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakesbury ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$773
Stevens Community ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$795
3415 Nicollet Avenue3415 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$800
3325 Nicollet Avenue3325 Nicollet Ave - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$828
Uptown EstatesStudioStudio,1BA$839
2426 BlaisdellStudioStudio,1BA$849
Greenway ApartmentsBlaisdell StudioStudio,1BA$850
Abbott ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Colfax Villas IStudioStudio,1BA$899
2741 Pillsbury1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2741 Pillsbury1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyn-Lake, MN

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lyn-Lake area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3251 Portland Ave Model at 3251 Portland Ave, Unit Portland Hooze Unit 2 in the in the Powderhorn neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Lyn-Lake apartment is the 3-bedroom Model at 2209 Pleasant, Llc starting at $2,045 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Whittier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lyn-Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3251 Portland Ave, Unit Portland Hooze Unit 23251 Portland Ave3BR,1BA$1.05
2209 Pleasant, Llc3-bedroom3BR,1BA$1.36
1305 W 34th St2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.35
2300 Nicollet Avenue2300 | One Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.88
2828 Blaisdell Ave, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment2828 Blaisdell Ave2BR,1BA$1.35
DJ Smith Realty Emerson Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
Lagoon Avenue Estates1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.27
1314 Community1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.33
2435 Pillsbury Ave. S.1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
2014 3rd Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2014 3rd Ave2BR,1BA$1.31

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Lyn-Lake, Minneapolis, MN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lyn-Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lyn-Lake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lyn-Lake is at Lakesbury Apartments listed at $773.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lyn-Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lyn-Lake Apartment is $800 at Stevens Community Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lyn-Lake Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lyn-Lake is starting from $900 at 2014 3rd Ave.

What is the most affordable Lyn-Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lyn-Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Morrison Village Apartments and starts from $1,460.

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