Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (300 Rentals)

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214 Oak Grove | Origen Living
$692 - $842
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$675 - $825
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$692 - $842
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214 Oak Grove | Origen Living

214 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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116 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove Downtown
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$840 - $865
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$825 - $850
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$840 - $865
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116 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove Downtown

116 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Garfield Court
$913
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$900
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$913
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Garfield Court

2101 Garfield Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55405
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Fremont Apartments | 3300
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$927 - $1,127
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$915 - $1,115
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$927 - $1,127
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Fremont Apartments | 3300

3300 Fremont Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Loring Grove Apartments
$958 - $1,003
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$850 - $895
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$108

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$958 - $1,003
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Loring Grove Apartments

125 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Girard Apartments
$980 - $1,030
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$965 - $1,015
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$980 - $1,030
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Girard Apartments

3253 Girard Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Pillsbury Apartments | 2200
$988
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$965
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$23

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$988
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Pillsbury Apartments | 2200

2200 Pillsbury Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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James Apartments | 2886
$991 - $1,001
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$975 - $985
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$991 - $1,001
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James Apartments | 2886

2886 James Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Uptown, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Morrison Village Apartments priced from $690. 214 Oak Grove | Origen Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $692. Here are the most affordable Uptown apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Morrison Village ApartmentsStudio/EfficiencyStudio,1BA$690
214 Oak Grove | Origen Living0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$692
3419 Nicollet Avenue3419 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$700
Pleasant View1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Pleasant View1BR,1BA$750
Copenhagen Enterprises1536 LaSalle Ave StudioStudio,1BA$750
3415 Nicollet Avenue3415 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$755
Lakesbury ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$755
3033 Grand Avenue S.3033 Grand Ave S - StudioStudio,1BA$760
Loring Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
The Buckingham / The Commodore / The Parkway ApartmentsA3 (Parkway)Studio,1BA$788

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, MN

As of September 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2610/18 Fremont Ave S in the in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the One Bedroom Model at 2300 Nicollet Avenue starting at $999 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Whittier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2610/18 Fremont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.88
2300 Nicollet AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.97
2120 Garfield Avenue2120 Garfield Ave - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
DJ Smith Realty Emerson Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26
2315-2321 Dupont Ave S2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove1 bed 1 Beth1BR,1BA$1.09
3428 Harriet Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
242 West Franklin Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.37
Oak Grove Apartment Hotel0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.40
Pleasant View1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Pleasant View1BR,1BA$1.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown, Minneapolis, MN

Ranked #20

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Minneapolis, MN. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Uptown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown is under $788.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown?

The cheapest apartment in Uptown is Pleasant View which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Uptown costs $6,559.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown?

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 41 regular apartments in Uptown 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 Uptown?

Cheap apartments in Uptown have an average cost of $289 which is $6,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown.

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