Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Minneapolis Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $800 (19 Rentals)

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3431 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Linden Hills | 2715
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Hills | 2715

2715 43rd St WMinneapolis, MN 55410
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Linden Hills- 2716
1 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Hills- 2716

2716 W 44th StMinneapolis, MN 55410
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4610 Bryant Ave S
2 Bedroom Apartments

4610 Bryant Ave S

4610 Bryant Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55419
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906 West 42nd Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

906 West 42nd Street

906 W 42nd StMinneapolis, MN 55409
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Southwest Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Minneapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Minneapolis area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at The Central priced from $1,013. 2629 W 43rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Southwest Minneapolis apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CentralHoweStudio,1BA$1,013
2629 W 43rdNot Available1BR,1BA$1,050
AVIDModern Uptown 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Xerxes Manor Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,200
Fulton Terrace1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Minneapolis, MN

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Minneapolis area is the $1.80 price per square foot Two Bedroom Townhouse Model at Excelsior & Grand in the in the Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Southwest Minneapolis apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 4610 Bryant Ave S starting at $1,315 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Armatage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Minneapolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Excelsior & GrandTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.80
4610 Bryant Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
Xerxes Manor Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Landsby on PennPine1BR,1BA$2.48
2629 W 43rdNot Available1BR,1BA$1.40
3124 W 44th St, Unit Apartment 33124 W 44th St2BR,1BA$2.43
Fulton Terrace1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88
Rosa Apartments | MPLSThe Belmont1BR,1BA$2.59
AVIDModern Uptown 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
Cove at Linden HillsThe IslesStudio ,1BA$2.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Minneapolis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Minneapolis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Minneapolis is at The Central listed at $1,013.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Minneapolis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Minneapolis Apartment is $1,050 at 2629 W 43rd.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Minneapolis Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Minneapolis is starting from $1,200 at Xerxes Manor Apartments.

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