Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Minnetonka Neighborhood of Minnetonka, MN from $800 (68 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the East Minnetonka area of Minnetonka.

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Chasewood Gates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chasewood Gates

6100 Chasewood PkyMinnetonka, MN 55343
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Preserve at Shady Oak
1 Bedroom Apartments

Preserve at Shady Oak

10987 Bren Rd EMinnetonka, MN 55343
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Birke
1 Bedroom Apartments

Birke

11700 Wayzata BlvdMinnetonka, MN 55305
property at 807 Smetana Rd

807 Smetana Rd

HopkinsMN55343
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Brentwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Apartments

614-624 Robinwood LnHopkins, MN 55305
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105 13th Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

105 13th Ave S

105 13th Ave SHopkins, MN 55343
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RJZ Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

RJZ Apartments

110 11th Ave SHopkins, MN 55343
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921-941 11th Ave. S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

921-941 11th Ave. S

819-941 11th Ave SHopkins, MN 55343
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East Minnetonka, Minnetonka, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Minnetonka Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Minnetonka area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Brentwood Park Townhomes priced from $1,025. Crown Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable East Minnetonka apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brentwood Park TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Crown Ridge2Bed 1Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Cedar Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
The TownlineSanibelStudio,1BA$1,207
Rosewood West1 Bedroom - Available Now!1BR,1BA$1,240
The Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Westwind Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,265
Ovation ApartmentsVox (A)Studio,1BA$1,295
Minnetonka Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Oakridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Minnetonka, MN

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Minnetonka area is the $1.62 price per square foot 2A, 2B Model at RidgeGate Apartments in the in the Groveland neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value East Minnetonka apartment is the Balsam Fir - 2C Model at The Woodlands of Minnetonka Apartments starting at $1,805 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Amhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Minnetonka apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RidgeGate Apartments2A, 2B2BR,2BA$1.62
The Woodlands of Minnetonka ApartmentsBalsam Fir - 2C2BR,1BA$1.61
Minnetonka Hills Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Corner2BR,2BA$1.60
Putnam Properties in Hopkins2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
Avana MinnetonkaA1E1BR,1BA$1.62
Crown Ridge2Bed 1Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
Rosewood West1 Bedroom - Available Now!1BR,1BA$1.38
ReNew PARKoneAquila1BR,1BA$1.54
Cedar Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
Town Terrace Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.59

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Minnesota, including Minnetonka. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the East Minnetonka Neighborhood in Minnetonka, MN

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Minnetonka Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Minnetonka?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Minnetonka is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Minnetonka?

The cheapest apartment in East Minnetonka is Cedar Ridge Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in East Minnetonka costs $2,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Minnetonka?

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 30 regular apartments in East Minnetonka 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 East Minnetonka?

Cheap apartments in East Minnetonka have an average cost of $360 which is $2,139 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Minnetonka.

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