Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Minneapolis Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $640 (54 Rentals)

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Bryant Manor
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$875 - $957
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$875 - $1,445
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Bryant Manor

3532 Bryant Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Colfax Villas I
$899 - $929
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$899 - $1,250

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$899 - $1,250
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Colfax Villas I

3611 Colfax Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55409
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Colfax Terrace
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$935 - $952
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$935 - $1,395
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Colfax Terrace

3433-3435 Colfax Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Oaks Hiawatha Station
$1,017 - $1,145
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$1,017 - $2,020
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$22

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$1,039 - $2,042
Studio Apartments Available May 8

Oaks Hiawatha Station

4540 Snelling AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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The Central
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$1,028 - $1,108
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$1,028 - $2,036
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The Central

3503 2nd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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CityLine
$1,110 - $1,341
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$1,110 - $1,909

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Studio Apartments Available May 10

CityLine

3815 Hiawatha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Rosa
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$1,200 - $1,590
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$1,200 - $2,420
Required Monthly Fees
$55

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$1,255 - $2,475
Studio Apartments Available Jul 8

Rosa

4201 Nicollet AveMinneapolis, MN 55409
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Oaks Station Place
$1,207
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$1,188 - $1,895
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$19

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$1,207 - $1,914
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Oaks Station Place

3550 E 46th StMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow
$1,217 - $1,457
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$1,202 - $2,200
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$15

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$1,217 - $2,215
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Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow

5329 48th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55417
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Wakpada Apartments
$1,260 - $1,465
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$1,260 - $1,815
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$1,275 - $1,830
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Wakpada Apartments

4603 Minnehaha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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The Shale
$1,275
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$1,275 - $2,220

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$1,275 - $2,220
Studio Apartments Available Apr 30

The Shale

4757 Hiawatha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Hiawatha Flats
$1,305 - $1,355
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$1,270 - $2,225
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$50

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$1,320 - $2,275
Studio Apartments Available May 1

Hiawatha Flats

3625 E 43rd StMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Tree Tops Apartments
$1,355 - $1,377
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$1,355 - $1,485
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$22

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$1,377 - $1,507
Studio Apartments Available Jun 1

Tree Tops Apartments

3535 S Bryant AveMinneapolis, MN 55408
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MN46 Apartments
$1,459 - $1,479
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$1,459 - $1,689

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$1,459 - $1,689
Studio Apartments Available May 1

MN46 Apartments

4555 Minnehaha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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COLFAX VILLAS
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COLFAX VILLAS

3619 Colfax Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55409
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3515 2nd Ave S
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3515 2nd Ave S

3515 2nd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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3452 Emerson Ave S
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3452 Emerson Ave S

3452 Emerson Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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3707 Grand Ave S
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3707 Grand Ave S

3707 Grand Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55409
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King's Highway
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King's Highway

3548 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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The Hillock
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The Hillock

4440 Snelling AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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InHabit Apartments
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InHabit Apartments

5924 Pillsbury Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55419
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Rustic Lodge
Studio Apartments

Rustic Lodge

4815 Nicollet AveMinneapolis, MN 55419
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Cove at Linden Hills
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Cove at Linden Hills

4261 Sheridan Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55410
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The Aubrey
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The Aubrey

4220-4230 Nicollet AveMinneapolis, MN 55409
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The Lily Pad
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The Lily Pad

3601 Nicollet AveMinneapolis, MN 55409
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property at 6324 Lyndale Ave S

$1,175

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$1,175

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6324 Lyndale Ave S

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740 River Drive
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$1,435 - $1,478
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$1,435 - $5,016

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740 River Drive

740 Mississippi River Blvd SSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Landsby on Penn
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$1,626
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$1,626 - $2,994
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$15

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$1,641 - $3,009
Studio Apartments Available May 5

Landsby on Penn

6200 Penn Ave SRichfield, MN 55423
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River Flats
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River Flats

735 Woodlawn AveSt. Paul, MN 55116

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South Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN

Ranked #65

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Minneapolis Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Minneapolis?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Minneapolis is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Minneapolis?

The cheapest apartment in South Minneapolis is COLFAX VILLAS which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in South Minneapolis costs $5,016.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Minneapolis?

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 9 regular apartments in South Minneapolis 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 South Minneapolis?

Cheap apartments in South Minneapolis have an average cost of $145 which is $4,871 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Minneapolis.

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