
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mill District Minneapolis, MN from $800 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mill District area of Minneapolis.


Ladder 260

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Stone Arch I

East End

The Grand Mill District
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650 Portland Ave

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Moment

240 Park Avenue

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1920 S 1st St
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Mill District, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mill District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill District Studio Apartments | $1,484 | $979 | $1,942 |
| Mill District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,956 | $959 | $4,776 |
| Mill District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,361 | $1,053 | $10,000+ |
| Mill District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,839 | $3,295 | $9,246 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mill District Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Mill District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mill District area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Seven Corners priced from $959. Ladder 260 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $979. Here are the most affordable Mill District apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Corners | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
| Ladder 260 | 0 Bedroom-A1 | Studio,1BA | $979 |
| Rivergate Apartments | Vermillion | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Stone Arch I | Studio (A2) | Studio,1BA | $1,243 |
| Mill District City Club | S-md | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mill District, MN
As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mill District area is the $3.03 price per square foot Stage II Model at Encore in the in the Greater Central neighborhood starting from $4,888. The second greatest value Mill District apartment is the Q Model at Ironclad Residential starting at $4,100 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Greater Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mill District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encore | Stage II | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.03 |
| Ironclad Residential | Q | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Mill District City Club | B4-md | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Forte on the Park | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| St Anthony Mills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Seven Corners | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Ladder 260 | 0 Bedroom-A2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.29 |
| Stone Arch I | Studio (A2) | Studio ,1BA | $2.32 |
| Rivergate Apartments | Minnehaha | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
| The Grand Mill District | Bryant | Studio ,1BA | $2.96 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mill District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mill District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mill District is under $1,517.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mill District?
The cheapest apartment in Mill District is Seven Corners which is listed at $959, while the average apartment in Mill District costs $5,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mill District?
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 10 regular apartments in Mill District 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 Mill District?
Cheap apartments in Mill District have an average cost of $132 which is $5,163 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mill District.
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