Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Seward Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $500 (20 Rentals)
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Bridgewater Crossings

22 on the River

Cedars 94

Riverside Flats
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Minnehaha 94

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HQ Apartments

The Station at Malcolm Yards

915 24th Ave S, Unit 2
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Seward, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Seward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Seward Studio Apartments | $1,340 | $800 | $2,815 |
Seward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $676 | $3,575 |
Seward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,933 | $570 | $7,594 |
Seward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,907 | $730 | $9,673 |
Seward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,070 | $640 | $2,041 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Seward Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Seward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Seward area of Minneapolis, MN is a 4 Beds unit found at The Quad on Delaware priced from $640. Wadaag Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $676. Here are the most affordable Seward apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Quad on Delaware | D1R - Renovated 4 Bedroom 4 Bath | 4BR,4BA | $640 |
Wadaag Commons | 1 BR Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $676 |
Bridgewater Crossings | Studio with closet | Studio,1BA | $800 |
904-912 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Cedars 94 | Central | Studio,1BA | $959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seward, MN
As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seward area is the $1.37 price per square foot 3 BR Apartment Model at Wadaag Commons in the in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood starting from $1,633. The second greatest value Seward apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 904-912 starting at $1,200 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the University Of Minnesota neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seward apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Wadaag Commons | 3 BR Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
904-912 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
The Quad on Delaware | B1R - Renovated 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Minneapolis Grand Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
22 on the River | A-5 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
912 22nd Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 912 22nd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Riverside Flats | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Cedars 94 | Riverside | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
The Bessemer at Seward Commons | Franklin | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
Bridgewater Crossings | Studio with closet | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSeward, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #158
Among neighborhoods in Minneapolis, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Seward Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
56 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seward Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Seward?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Seward is under $1,330.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Seward?
The cheapest apartment in Seward is Wadaag Commons which is listed at $676, while the average apartment in Seward costs $3,272.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Seward?
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 11 regular apartments in Seward 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 Seward?
Cheap apartments in Seward have an average cost of $434 which is $2,838 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Seward.
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