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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndale Studio Apartments | $1,129 | $800 | $1,241 |
| Lyndale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,470 | $1,303 | $1,650 |
| Lyndale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,822 | $927 | $2,495 |
| Lyndale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $1,795 | $2,200 |
| Lyndale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lyndale Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Write a ReviewThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Lyndale area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at 3415 Nicollet Avenue priced from $800. 3419 Nicollet Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $927. Here are the most affordable Lyndale apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3415 Nicollet Avenue | 3415 Nicollet Ave - Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 3419 Nicollet Avenue | 3419 Nicollet Ave - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $927 |
| Pleasant Ave Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Akin Apartments | Love | Studio,1BA | $1,098 |
| Lake Street Dwelling | B2 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,303 |
| Lakefield Apartments | 2 Bedroom (Tier 3) | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lyndale area is the $2.25 price per square foot 2 Bedroom (Tier 3) Model at Lakefield Apartments in the in the Whittier neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Lyndale apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Pleasant Ave Apartments starting at $1,015 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Tangletown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lyndale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakefield Apartments | 2 Bedroom (Tier 3) | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Pleasant Ave Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 3419 Nicollet Avenue | 3419 Nicollet Ave - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Lake Street Dwelling | B1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Akin Apartments | Love | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
| 3415 Nicollet Avenue | 3415 Nicollet Ave - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lyndale is under $1,650.
The cheapest apartment in Lyndale is Pleasant Ave Apartments which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Lyndale costs $2,250.
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 5 regular apartments in Lyndale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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