Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Calhoun Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (387 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available West Calhoun Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Calhoun area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Colfax Manor priced from $745. Brentwood | Origen Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable West Calhoun apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colfax ManorStudio AStudio,1BA$745
Brentwood | Origen Living0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$745
Copenhagen Enterprises1525 LaSalle Ave StudioStudio,1BA$750
3016 Grand Avenue S.3016 Grand Ave S - StudioStudio,1BA$765
Loring Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Pleasant ViewStudio 1 Bath - Pleasant View1BR,1BA$785
214 Oak Grove Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
225 Place ApartmentsMedium Studio +Studio,1BA$799
Loring Park Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$800
The Park ApartmentsGritz Studio - CStudio,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Calhoun, MN

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Calhoun 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 West Calhoun 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 West Calhoun 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
4610 Bryant Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
2211 Colfax Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.36
Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove1 bed 1 Beth1BR,1BA$1.09
2629 W 43rdNot Available1BR,1BA$1.40
6221 W Lake St, Unit 16221 W Lake St1BR,1BA$1.19
242 West Franklin Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.35
3033 Grand Avenue S.3033 Grand Ave S - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including West Calhoun, Minneapolis, and the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, 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!

Getting Around the West Calhoun Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Calhoun Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Calhoun?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Calhoun is under $820.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Calhoun?

The cheapest apartment in West Calhoun is Pleasant View which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in West Calhoun costs $2,999.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Calhoun?

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 10 regular apartments in West Calhoun 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 West Calhoun?

Cheap apartments in West Calhoun have an average cost of $1,183 which is $1,816 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Calhoun.

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