
Cheap Homes for Rent in Nicollet Island Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (30 Rentals)
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1121 7th St SE

514 5th Ave SE

1129 SE 8th St

2216 Pleasant Ave, Unit 204, Unit 204

1901 Stevens Ave, Unit 105

720 3rd Ave NE, Unit 107
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515 5th St SE, Unit 3

1500 N Irving Ave

431 S 7th St, Unit Apt 2610

17 S 1st St

11 S 12th St

1920 Stevens Ave, Unit 3

1204 Harmon Pl
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2601 Kenzie Ter, Unit #324, Unit #324

2007 Aldrich Ave S, Unit 4

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2007 Aldrich Ave S, Unit 10

609 S 9th St

347 24th Ave NE

433 S 7th St

713 26th Ave S
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1818 La Salle Ave, Unit 7

1010 16th Ave SE

644 Van Buren St NE

19 S 1st St

2208 NE 2nd St

1804 13th Ave S, Unit 1

15 E Franklin Ave
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1908 NE Jackson St

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Nicollet Island, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Nicollet Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicollet Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,369 | $1,250 | $4,850 |
| Nicollet Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,198 | $1,450 | $5,449 |
| Nicollet Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,446 | $635 | $5,288 |
| Nicollet Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,949 | $2,100 | $3,750 |
| Nicollet Island 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,292 | $600 | $4,500 |
| Nicollet Island 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $3,350 | $3,350 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Nicollet Island Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Nicollet Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nicollet Island area of Minneapolis, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown priced from $489. Radius has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $495. Here are the most affordable Nicollet Island apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown | 2 Bed, 2 Bath DinkyDome Double Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $489 |
| Radius | C5 | 3BR,2BA | $495 |
| Paige Hall | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $551 |
| Shelby Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $624 |
| Shoreline Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $653 |
| Holmes Park Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $723 |
| Remington Apartments | Studio September Move In | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Lilium Apartments and Centennial Place | 900 Centennial Place Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| 814-8TH | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| 214 Oak Grove | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $772 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nicollet Island, MN
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nicollet Island area is the $0.52 price per square foot G2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms Model at Factory Lofts in the in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood starting from $776. The second greatest value Nicollet Island apartment is the C3 Model at Radius starting at $859 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nicollet Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory Lofts | G2: 3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms | 3BR,3BA | $0.52 |
| Radius | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| The Arrow Apartments | 3.3S | 3BR,3BA | $0.82 |
| Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown | 2 Bed, 2 Bath DinkyDome Double | 2BR,2BA | $0.46 |
| Bierman Place | The Quad - By-the-bed | 4BR,2BA | $0.53 |
| 904-912 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Haverhill Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Knoll Dinkytown | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove | 1 bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 814-8TH | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nicollet Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Nicollet Island?
There are currently 1338 Apartments for Rent in Nicollet Island, MN with pricing that ranges from $469 to $13,719. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nicollet Island ranging from $600 to $5,449.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nicollet Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nicollet Island ranges from $600 to $5,449 with an average monthly rent of $2,274.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Nicollet Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Nicollet Island range from $739 to $13,719, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $5,449. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $635 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $529.
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