Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN (18 Rentals)

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Apartments in the University area of Minneapolis with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Groove Lofts
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1 Month Free Move into a 2-bed by 6/30 for 2 MONTHS FREE or move into any available home by 6/15 for 1 MONTH FREE. Subject to change, terms/
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Groove Lofts

608 2nd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55402
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Accolade Minneapolis
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Specials Use code LIVENEW to have your application and admin fee waived making it FREE to apply PLUS move in as early as July 31st, 2025! Co
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Accolade Minneapolis

2650 University AveMinneapolis, MN 55414
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4th and Park
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2 Months Free Enjoy up to 2 months free on select homes! Restrictions apply. Specials, pricing and availability subject to change daily. Con
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4th and Park

700 S 4th StMinneapolis, MN 55415
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Expo
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2 Months Free Apply for your new apartment at Expo by 06/06/25 and receive up to 2 Months FREE! Terms and conditions apply. Contact our leas
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Expo

200 University Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Hencen
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Specials Up to 2 weeks free! 6 months free storage for the next two bedroom application! Terms and conditions apply.
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Hencen

455 Central Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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HQ Apartments
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Specials Free month savings included in advertised net effective rental pricing with a 12-month or longer lease term. Offers are available f
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HQ Apartments

816 Portland Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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O2
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1 Month Free One Month Complimentary when you move in by July 1st. Terms and conditions apply. Get in touch for more details.
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O2

250 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55401
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The Elysian
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Specials No Pet Rent or Pet Deposit Special- No Application Fee Special- Half off Deposit
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The Elysian

711 4th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Radius
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Specials This or That Special: Choose your deal—$100 off each month or $1,200 off October rent!
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Radius

701 15th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Doyle Apartments
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Discounts Rent a 2-bedroom apartment at Doyle Apartments and get $500 off your first month's rent. Rent a 3- or 4-bedroom apartment and get
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Doyle Apartments

1307 4th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Hub Minneapolis
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Specials Sign within 48hrs to secure our newly reduced rates! Rate shown INCLUDES monthly installment rental credit! Must sign with 48hrs of
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Hub Minneapolis

311 Harvard St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Gopher Commons
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1 Month Free 1 Month Free Special, live now!! Take advantage of this opportunity while it lasts!!
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Gopher Commons

1701-1725 Elm St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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University, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Top Minneapolis Apartments in the University Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 05-24-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University, MN apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Hub Minneapolis

Sign within 48hrs to secure our newly reduced rates! Rate shown INCLUDES monthly installment rental credit! Must sign with 48hrs of applying to secure shown rate.*Some restrictions apply. See leasing professional for details.Expires 05-25-2025

Expo

Apply for your new apartment at Expo by 06/06/25 and receive up to 2 Months FREE! Terms and conditions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn about additional specials and schedule your tour today!Expires 05-25-2025

Accolade Minneapolis

Use code LIVENEW to have your application and admin fee waived making it FREE to apply PLUS move in as early as July 31st, 2025! Contact our office for further details.Expires 05-25-2025

Hencen

Up to 2 weeks free! 6 months free storage for the next two bedroom application! Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-25-2025

Groove Lofts

Move into a 2-bed by 6/30 for 2 MONTHS FREE or move into any available home by 6/15 for 1 MONTH FREE. Subject to change, terms/conditions apply.Expires 05-25-2025

Yugo Minneapolis Sydney Hall

Apply and sign a lease today, and your application & administration fees are waived!Expires 05-25-2025

O2

One Month Complimentary when you move in by July 1st. Terms and conditions apply. Get in touch for more details.Expires 05-25-2025

4th and Park

Enjoy up to 2 months free on select homes! Restrictions apply. Specials, pricing and availability subject to change daily. Contact the leasing office for details.Expires 05-25-2025

Radius

This or That Special: Choose your deal—$100 off each month or $1,200 off October rent!Expires 05-25-2025

HQ Apartments

Free month savings included in advertised net effective rental pricing with a 12-month or longer lease term. Offers are available for a limited time and are subject to change with no notice. Pricing and offers apply to new residents only.Expires 05-25-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University, MN

Specials updated: 05-24-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University, MN. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

The Elysian

No Pet Rent or Pet Deposit Special- No Application Fee Special- Half off DepositExpires 01-01-2026

The Knoll Dinkytown

Gift Card $350 Signing Gift-Card for '25-'26 Lease TermExpires 11-13-2025

The Bridges Dinkytown

Gift Card $250 Signing Gift-Card for '25-'26 Lease TermExpires 11-13-2025

Doyle Apartments

Rent a 2-bedroom apartment at Doyle Apartments and get $500 off your first month's rent. Rent a 3- or 4-bedroom apartment and get $1000 off your first month's rent. This discount applies to the total unit cost, but you must sign your lease within 48 hours to qualify. Don’t wait—this offer won’t last long! Contact us today to schedule your tour and secure your spot. Your dream apartment is waiting!Expires 11-30-2025

Stadium Village Apartments

Come tour with Us at Stadium Village Apartments!Expires 09-01-2025

Yugo Minneapolis Sydney Hall

Apply and sign a lease today, and your application & administration fees are waived!Expires 05-25-2025

O2

One Month Complimentary when you move in by July 1st. Terms and conditions apply. Get in touch for more details.Expires 05-25-2025

4th and Park

Enjoy up to 2 months free on select homes! Restrictions apply. Specials, pricing and availability subject to change daily. Contact the leasing office for details.Expires 05-25-2025

Hub Minneapolis

Sign within 48hrs to secure our newly reduced rates! Rate shown INCLUDES monthly installment rental credit! Must sign with 48hrs of applying to secure shown rate.*Some restrictions apply. See leasing professional for details.Expires 05-25-2025

Expo

Apply for your new apartment at Expo by 06/06/25 and receive up to 2 Months FREE! Terms and conditions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn about additional specials and schedule your tour today!Expires 05-25-2025

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Getting Around the University Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University is at Yugo Minneapolis Sydney Hall listed at $479.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University is $2,213.

What is the largest Rent Specials University Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University is a 2,495 square feet unit starting from $1,660 at Expo.

What is the average size for University Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University is currently at 514 sq ft.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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