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South Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Minneapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Minneapolis area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cretin Court priced from $789. 3533 2nd Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable South Minneapolis apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cretin Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$789
3533 2nd Avenue3533 2nd Ave - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Colfax TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$845
Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
3707 Grand Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Minneapolis, MN

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Minneapolis area is the $1.48 price per square foot Windom (3bd/2ba) - 1250sqft Model at Windom Gables in the in the Armatage neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value South Minneapolis apartment is the 3533 Pillsbury Ave S Model at 3533 Pillsbury Ave S, Unit 1 starting at $1,450 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Tangletown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Minneapolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windom GablesWindom (3bd/2ba) - 1250sqft3BR,2BA$1.48
3533 Pillsbury Ave S, Unit 13533 Pillsbury Ave S2BR,1BA$1.45
Mount Curve Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.38
3700 LyndaleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
2629 W 43rdNot Available1BR,1BA$1.40
4840 Chicago1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.40
WoodhavenA21BR,1BA$1.44
Bryant Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
3707 Grand Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.48
3533 2nd Avenue3533 2nd Ave - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Minneapolis

What type of rentals are currently available in South Minneapolis?

There are currently 523 Apartments for Rent in South Minneapolis, MN with pricing that ranges from $640 to $8,598. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Minneapolis ranging from $1,350 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Minneapolis?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Minneapolis ranges from $1,350 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,869.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Minneapolis?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Minneapolis range from $1,620 to $3,243, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $4,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,595.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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