Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mckinley Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (99 Rentals)

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property at 4425 York Ave N

$725 - $1,350

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$725 - $1,350

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4425 York Ave N

MinneapolisMN55422
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Aster Apartments
$840 - $1,000
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$790 - $950
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$840 - $1,000
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 7

Aster Apartments

1800 Fremont Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55411
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Timber & Tie
$1,055 - $1,441
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$1,050 - $1,436
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Timber & Tie

900 14th Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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The Redwell
$1,125 - $1,346
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The Redwell

1020 3rd St NMinneapolis, MN 55401
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property at 4201 3rd St NE

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

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4201 3rd St NE

MinneapolisMN55421
property at 962 29th Ave NE

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

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962 29th Ave NE

MinneapolisMN55418

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Satori Apartments
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$1,265 - $2,155
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$1,260 - $2,150
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Satori Apartments

835 W Broadway AveMinneapolis, MN 55411
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Phoenix North Loop
$1,299 - $2,835
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$1,299 - $2,835

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$1,299 - $2,835
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Phoenix North Loop

915 Washington Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Huxley Apartments
$1,300 - $2,485
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$1,300 - $2,485

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$1,300 - $2,485
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 9

Huxley Apartments

657 22nd Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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Huck Apartments
$1,315 - $2,205
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$1,205 - $2,095
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$110

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$1,315 - $2,205
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Huck Apartments

402 2nd St NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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property at 2709 N Aldrich Ave

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 15

2709 N Aldrich Ave

MinneapolisMN55411
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N&E
$1,334 - $2,475
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$1,334 - $2,475

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$1,334 - $2,475
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N&E

107 13th Ave NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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property at 1315 N Dowling Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 29

1315 N Dowling Ave

MinneapolisMN55412
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The Laker
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$1,390 - $3,324
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$1,352 - $3,286
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The Laker

2500 2nd St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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property at 2900 N Colfax Ave

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2900 N Colfax Ave

MinneapolisMN55411
property at 1314 N Morgan Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 15

1314 N Morgan Ave

MinneapolisMN55411
property at 4209 N Bryant Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4209 N Bryant Ave

MinneapolisMN55412
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Red 20 Apartments
$1,407 - $2,095
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$1,396 - $2,084
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Red 20 Apartments

20 6th St NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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NoLo Living
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$1,414 - $2,766
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$1,382 - $2,734
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$32

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$1,414 - $2,766
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NoLo Living

815 N 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Canvas Apartments
$1,450 - $2,327
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$1,445 - $2,322
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$5

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$1,450 - $2,327
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Canvas Apartments

2301 NE California StMinneapolis, MN 55418
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property at 438 University Ave NE

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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438 University Ave NE

MinneapolisMN55413
property at 2318 Jefferson St NE

$1,458

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$1,458

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$1,458

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2318 Jefferson St NE

MinneapolisMN55418
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Solstice Northeast
$1,480 - $2,185
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$1,280 - $1,985
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$200

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$1,480 - $2,185
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Solstice Northeast

635 Van Buren St NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Bottineau on the River
$1,492
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$1,469
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$23

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$1,492
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15

Bottineau on the River

2219 Marshall St NEMinneapolis, MN 55418
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property at 2320 5th St NE

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2320 5th St NE

MinneapolisMN55418

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Mckinley, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mckinley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mckinley area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at St. Anne's Senior Housing priced from $655. Gateway Northeast has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $816. Here are the most affordable Mckinley apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. Anne's Senior HousingStudioStudio,1BA$655
Gateway Northeast0CStudio,1BA$816
4060-4100 4th St NEOne Bed1BR,1BA$900
Aldrich Apartments | Near I-94 & Theodore WirthStandard 1BR1BR,1BA$915
Timber & TieWashingtonStudio,1BA$1,055
The RedwellPrairie SpyStudio,1BA$1,125
Jax ApartmentsSchultzStudio,1BA$1,195
1115 Humboldt Ave N3-bedroom3BR,1BA$1,300
N&ECompass1BR,1BA$1,334
Stonehouse Square2 bedroom/1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1,339

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mckinley, MN

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mckinley area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2222 Emerson Ave N Model at 2222 Emerson Ave N, Unit 2 in the in the Jordan neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Mckinley apartment is the 2401 3rd st NE Apt 2 Model at 2401 3rd st NE Apt 2, Unit 1 starting at $2,350 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Northeast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mckinley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2222 Emerson Ave N, Unit 22222 Emerson Ave N5BR,2BA$1.67
2401 3rd st NE Apt 2, Unit 12401 3rd st NE Apt 22BR,1BA$1.57
West Broadway Crescent412-3A3BR,1BA$1.21
332 Quincy St NE, Unit 332332 Quincy St NE2BR,1BA$1.65
Canvas ApartmentsVan Gogh2BR,2BA$1.61
Stonehouse Square2 bedroom/1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Gauvette Park Apartments2 BR 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
1115 Humboldt Ave N3-bedroom3BR,1BA$1.44
801 N 21St AveStandard 1BR1BR,1BA$1.22
4060-4100 4th St NEOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.64

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Mckinley, Minneapolis, MN

Ranked #88

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwestern Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mckinley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mckinley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mckinley is under $1,339.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mckinley?

The cheapest apartment in Mckinley is 4060-4100 4th St NE which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Mckinley costs $2,595.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mckinley?

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 42 regular apartments in Mckinley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mckinley?

Cheap apartments in Mckinley have an average cost of $612 which is $1,983 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mckinley.

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