
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willard-Hay Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Willard-Hay area of Minneapolis.


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Aster Apartments

Park Plaza

North Creek

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1115 Humboldt Ave N

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2924 Emerson Ave N

1314 N Morgan Ave
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1023 James Ave N, Unit 1023

2124 Fremont Ave N

2600-2604 France Ave N

Emerson

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2006 N Penn Ave

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West Broadway Crescent

2703 N Humboldt Ave

2918 Dupont Ave N

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1649 Russell Ave N
Willard-Hay, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willard-Hay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willard-Hay Studio Apartments | $978 | $840 | $1,116 |
| Willard-Hay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $1,020 | $1,436 |
| Willard-Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,633 | $1,275 | $3,200 |
| Willard-Hay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $1,300 | $1,931 |
| Willard-Hay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,231 | $2,099 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Willard-Hay Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Cheapest Available Willard-Hay Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willard-Hay area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at St. Anne's Senior Housing priced from $655. Aster Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Willard-Hay apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Anne's Senior Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Aster Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Broadway Flats | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| 1115 Humboldt Ave N | 3-bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| West Broadway Crescent | 412-2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willard-Hay, MN
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willard-Hay area is the $0.69 price per square foot 1023 James Ave N Model at 1023 James Ave N, Unit 1023 in the in the Greater Near North neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Willard-Hay apartment is the 412-2B Model at West Broadway Crescent starting at $1,350 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Jordan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willard-Hay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1023 James Ave N, Unit 1023 | 1023 James Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| West Broadway Crescent | 412-2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1115 Humboldt Ave N | 3-bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| St. Anne's Senior Housing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Broadway Flats | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Aster Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willard-Hay Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willard-Hay?
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 3 regular apartments in Willard-Hay 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 Willard-Hay?
Cheap apartments in Willard-Hay have an average cost of $793 which is $1,402 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willard-Hay.
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