
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Phillips Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (9 Rentals)
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Wadaag Commons

East Phillips Commons

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Phillips, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Phillips?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Studio Apartments | $1,057 | $750 | $1,490 |
| Phillips 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $900 | $1,495 |
| Phillips 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $1,250 | $2,350 |
| Phillips 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Phillips Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Phillips Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Phillips area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Bridgewater Crossings priced from $750. Wadaag Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $796. Here are the most affordable Phillips apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Crossings | BWC -2111 Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Wadaag Commons | 2 BR Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $796 |
| 2101 3rd Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2101 3rd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Phillips, MN
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Phillips area is the $1.21 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Midtown Exchange Apartments in the in the Powderhorn neighborhood starting from $1,152. The second greatest value Phillips apartment is the 2 BR Apartment Model at Wadaag Commons starting at $1,788 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Phillips apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Exchange Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Wadaag Commons | 2 BR Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Dakar on Lake | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Southsider | B8-SS | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Fair Oaks Apartment Homes | 1br1bt 625sq | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Minneapolis Grand Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
| 2428 4th Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2428 4th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 2014 3rd Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2014 3rd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 2101 3rd Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 2101 3rd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Bridgewater Crossings | BWC-2104 Middle Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Phillips Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Phillips?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Phillips is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Phillips?
The cheapest apartment in Phillips is 2101 3rd Ave which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Phillips costs $1,788.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Phillips?
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 15 regular apartments in Phillips that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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