Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Minneapolis Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (65 Rentals)

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The Chalet
Studio Apartments

The Chalet

3023 Lyndale AveMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Granada
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Granada

1456 Lagoon AveMinneapolis, MN 55408
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2308 Lyndale Ave South
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2308 Lyndale Ave South

2308 Lyndale Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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2440 Dupont Ave S
Studio Apartments

2440 Dupont Ave S

2440 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405

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The Fremont
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Fremont

2825 Fremont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Bryant Ave Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bryant Ave Apartments

2200 Bryant Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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2420 Dupont Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

2420 Dupont Ave S

2420 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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2800 Colfax
1 Bedroom Apartments

2800 Colfax

2800 Colfax Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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2401 Dupont Ave S
Studio Apartments

2401 Dupont Ave S

2401 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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Anderson Holmes
1 Bedroom Apartments

Anderson Holmes

3037 Holmes AveMinneapolis, MN 55408
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2716 Hennepin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2716 Hennepin Ave

2716 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55408
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2120 Aldrich Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

2120 Aldrich Ave S

2120 Aldrich Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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2434 Dupont Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

2434 Dupont Ave S

2434 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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2609 Hennepin
1 Bedroom Apartments

2609 Hennepin

2609 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55408
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2730 Dupont Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

2730 Dupont Ave S

2730 Dupont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Calhoun Park Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Calhoun Park Terrace

3013-3019 Aldrich Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Uptown Minneapolis - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Minneapolis by our Minneapolis Local Expert Stephanie Lica. See how it ranks!

Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Minneapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Minneapolis area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at 2876 Humboldt Ave S priced from $825. 2626 Fremont Ave S has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Uptown Minneapolis apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2876 Humboldt Ave S2876 EfficiencyStudio,1BA$825
2626 Fremont Ave S0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$865
James Apartments | 28861 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
2121 Hennepin Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$975
2800 Colfax1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$975
2321 Aldrich Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$975
2600 Bryant Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$985
2536 Lyndale Ave S1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
2401 Dupont Ave S0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995
2633/35 Girard Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Minneapolis, MN

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Minneapolis area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2610/18 Fremont Ave S in the in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Uptown Minneapolis apartment is the 3012 James Ave S Model at 3012 James Ave S, Unit 5 starting at $1,900 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Minneapolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2610/18 Fremont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.93
3012 James Ave S, Unit 53012 James Ave S3BR,2BA$1.36
807 West 25th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
CMM 2514-2518 Emerson Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.50
2212 Girard Ave S, Unit A2212 Girard Ave S2BR,1BA$1.50
2636 Fremont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.44
2633/35 Girard Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.43
2401 Dupont Ave S0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.53
2800 Colfax1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.55
James Apartments | 28861 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Minnesota, including Minneapolis. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Uptown Minneapolis Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Minneapolis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Uptown Minneapolis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Uptown Minneapolis is at 2876 Humboldt Ave S listed at $825.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Minneapolis Apartment is $925 at 2876 Humboldt Ave S.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown Minneapolis is starting from $1,225 at 2636 Fremont Ave S.

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