Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Ponds Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $500 (21 Rentals)

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Windsor Gates
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$1,059 - $1,529
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$995 - $1,465
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Windsor Gates

6200 78th Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55443
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Granite Peaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Granite Peaks

3907-3911 65th Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55429
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Creekside Gables

7601 Zane AveMinneapolis, MN 55443
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The Ponds, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Ponds Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Ponds area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Allianze Sr. Community priced from $500. Autumn Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $918. Here are the most affordable The Ponds apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Allianze Sr. Community1X11BR,1BA$500
Autumn Ridge ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$918
Huntington Place1 Bedroom, Top Level Silver, Income Restrictions1BR,1BA$975
Garden GatesStudioStudio,1BA$999
Bass Lake Crossing1bed1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Ponds, MN

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Ponds area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2bed Model at Bass Lake Crossing in the in the Becker neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value The Ponds apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Villa Del Coronado Apartments starting at $1,270 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Lakeside At Oxbow Commons neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Ponds apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bass Lake Crossing2bed2BR,1BA$1.00
Villa Del Coronado Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
Ridgebrook Apartments2x1 Creek Full- Call For Availability2BR,1BA$1.42
Point of America ApartmentsWashington2BR,1BA$1.45
Pebble Creek North ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Park 851BR/1BA LG1BR,1BA$1.47
Granite PeaksSummit2BR,1BA$1.49
Huntington Place1 Bedroom, Garden Level Gold, Income Restrictions1BR,1BA$1.53
Lake PointeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.54
Allianze Sr. Community1X11BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Ponds Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Ponds?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Ponds is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Ponds?

The cheapest apartment in The Ponds is Allianze Sr. Community which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in The Ponds costs $1,880.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Ponds?

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 323 regular apartments in The Ponds 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 The Ponds?

Cheap apartments in The Ponds have an average cost of $601 which is $1,279 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Ponds.

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