Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $1,200 (18 Rentals)

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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 3415 Nicollet Avenue priced from $735. Copenhagen Enterprises has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Uptown apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3415 Nicollet Avenue3415 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$735
Copenhagen Enterprises1915 1st Ave S StudioStudio,1BA$750
3419 Nicollet Avenue3419 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$760
3016 Grand Avenue S.3016 Grand Ave S - StudioStudio,1BA$765
Loring Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, MN

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3BR/1.0BA Model at 1435 West 31st St in the in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2610/18 Fremont Ave S starting at $1,299 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Calhoun Isles 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.
1435 West 31st St3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$0.99
2610/18 Fremont Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.93
2209 Pleasant, Llc2209-32BR,1BA$1.25
CMM 2514-2518 Emerson Manor2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.42
2300 Nicollet AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove1 bed 1 Beth1BR,1BA$1.09
Isles East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
2912 Harriet Ave S1 BR1BR,1BA$1.25
3129 AldrichStudio 1 Bath - 3129 AldrichStudio ,1BA$1.39
3033 Grand Avenue S.3033 Grand Ave S - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown?

There are currently 863 Apartments for Rent in Uptown, MN with pricing that ranges from $745 to $15,685. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown ranging from $1,299 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown ranges from $1,299 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,854.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown range from $1,525 to $6,870, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,685.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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