
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melody Manor Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $700 (8 Rentals)
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Melody Manor, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melody Manor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melody Manor Studio Apartments | $1,361 | $977 | $2,251 |
| Melody Manor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $873 | $2,038 |
| Melody Manor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $988 | $2,470 |
| Melody Manor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,904 | $1,400 | $2,709 |
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Cheapest Available Melody Manor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melody Manor area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Hills Apartments priced from $873. Riverwood Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,009. Here are the most affordable Melody Manor apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hills Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
| Riverwood Estates | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
| Georgetown on the River | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melody Manor, MN
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melody Manor area is the $1.60 price per square foot 3BD Townhome - Updated Kitchen & Floors Model at Rice Creek Townhouses in the in the Highview neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Melody Manor apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at Town Properties starting at $1,455 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Rice Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melody Manor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Creek Townhouses | 3BD Townhome - Updated Kitchen & Floors | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Town Properties | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Callisto Commons | Orion | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Cielo Apartments | 1 Bedroom + Den J | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| River Pointe | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Melrose Gates | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Georgetown on the River | Two Bedroom 21C | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Riverwood Estates | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Cottages of Spring Lake Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Woodlawn Terrace | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelody Manor, Minneapolis, MN
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Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melody Manor Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melody Manor?
The cheapest apartment in Melody Manor is Oak Hills Apartments which is listed at $873, while the average apartment in Melody Manor costs $1,842.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melody Manor?
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 21 regular apartments in Melody Manor 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 Melody Manor?
Cheap apartments in Melody Manor have an average cost of $194 which is $1,648 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melody Manor.
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