
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shelard Park Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $700 (71 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Shelard Park area of Minneapolis.


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Volo at Texa Tonka

8724 Minnetonka Blvd

The Mera

Aquila Flats

1328 Idaho Ave S

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Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal Park

3063 Virginia Ave S

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Hampshire House

Crown Ridge Apartments
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Aquila Apartments

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Westwood Gardens

Westwood Chateau Apartments

3055 Virginia Ave S

8300 W 31st St

Idaho Park West

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1304 W Medicine Lake Dr, Unit Apt 118
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11210 & 11215 12th Avenue

Brier Creek Apartments

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Avana Minnetonka

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Willow Creek

7414 W 22nd St, Unit 112

Minnetonka Hills Apartments

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Lou Park

Copper Stone Apartments

Westwind Apartments

Cedar Hills
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Shelard Village Apartments

10451 Greenbrier Rd

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L and E Apartments

Altitude Residences

10441 Greenbrier Rd

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Park Pointe

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Medicine Lake Apartments

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Waterstone Place

Hello Apartments

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The Woodlands of Minnetonka Apartments

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The Axis

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Regency Woods

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Avidor Minnetonka 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

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Wren on the Creek

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Mallard Creek

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ReNew PARKone

The Winn at Golden Valley
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Shelard Park, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelard Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelard Park Studio Apartments | $1,483 | $1,031 | $2,890 |
| Shelard Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $1,075 | $8,455 |
| Shelard Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,413 | $1,330 | $10,000+ |
| Shelard Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,524 | $1,978 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 71 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shelard Park Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Shelard Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shelard Park area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Crown Ridge Apartments priced from $1,099. Aquila Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Shelard Park apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Crown Ridge Apartments | Washington | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Aquila Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Westwood Gardens | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Westwood Chateau Apartments | 1 Bedroom/Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Rhode Island Chateau Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Idaho Park West | One bedroom, one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Aquila Flats | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Countryside Estates | Greenwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,283 |
| Brier Creek Apartments | Studio E | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal Park | The Ruby | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelard Park, MN
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelard Park area is the $1.57 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at The Ridge Apartments in the in the Groveland neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Shelard Park apartment is the Hawthorne Model at Fox Forest starting at $2,145 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Timber Creek Crossing Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelard Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Ridge Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Fox Forest | Hawthorne | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| CEDAR RIDGE APARTMENT HOMES | 2 w/balcony | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Westwood Gardens | 2R - Ren | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Minnetonka Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Aquila Flats | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Hampshire House | The Alvin | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal Park | The Ruby | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Rhode Island Chateau Apartments | 1L | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Aquila Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelard Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shelard Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shelard Park is at Brier Creek Apartments listed at $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelard Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelard Park Apartment is $1,099 at Crown Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shelard Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelard Park is starting from $1,250 at Aquila Flats.
What is the most affordable Shelard Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shelard Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Ridge Apartments and starts from $2,300.
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