Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lyn-Lake Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (269 Rentals)

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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 Stevens Community Apartments priced from $700. 3415 Nicollet Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Lyn-Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stevens Community ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
3415 Nicollet Avenue3415 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$735
Colfax ManorStudio AStudio,1BA$745
3419 Nicollet Avenue3419 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$760
3016 Grand Avenue S.3016 Grand Ave S - StudioStudio,1BA$765
Pleasant ViewStudio 1 Bath - Pleasant View1BR,1BA$785
2876 Humboldt Ave S2876 EfficiencyStudio,1BA$825
1907-1917 Colfax Ave S.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825
Fremont Apartments | 3300StudioStudio,1BA$825
Colfax TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyn-Lake, MN

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lyn-Lake area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2610/18 Fremont Ave S in the in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Lyn-Lake apartment is the 3012 James Ave S Model at 3012 James Ave S, Unit 5 starting at $1,900 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Calhoun Isles 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.
2610/18 Fremont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.93
3012 James Ave S, Unit 53012 James Ave S3BR,2BA$1.36
807 West 25th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
2300 Nicollet AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
2101 3rd Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2101 3rd Ave1BR,1BA$1.39
242 West Franklin Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.35
1919 Dupont Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.41
2633/35 Girard Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.43
3033 Grand Avenue S.3033 Grand Ave S - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Stevens Community ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.40

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lyn-Lake, Minneapolis, MN

Ranked #23

Among neighborhoods in Minneapolis, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

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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 Stevens Community Apartments listed at $700.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lyn-Lake Apartment is $785 at Pleasant View.

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 Castleton.

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

The best deal on a cheap Lyn-Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakefield Apartments and starts from $1,654.

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