Apartments for Rent in Fridley, MN(423 Rentals)
Altair
The Cielo Apartments
Georgetown on the River
Extended Stay America Suites Minneapolis
Axle Apartments
River Road East
Moore Lake Apartments
James Manor Apartments
Sunnyside Apartments
1418 Meadowmoor Dr NE, Unit 1 bed 1 bath
157 Mississippi Pl
990 Lynde Dr NE
Oak Hills Apartments
The Heights Apartments
Lucia Lane
Unity View Apartments
Banfill Crossing--55+ Apartments
Highland Park Apartments
5950 E River Rd NE
5601-5607 4th St NE
Lennar at Preserve at Locke Park
5900 2 1/2 St NE
7411-7419 University Ave NE
7450 Central Ave NE
110 61st Ave NE
5644 4th St NE
Fridleys Finest
1284 Norton Ave
151 NE Island Park Dr
6060 2 1/2 St NE
157 Mississippi Pl NE
5450 5th St NE
4965 3rd St NE
389 74th Ave
5600 4th St NE
6551 Channel Rd NE
1130 Onondaga Way
5770 2nd St NE
5901 2 1/2 St NE
5866 2nd St NE
359 57th Pl NE
6417 Highway 65 NE
262 57th Pl NE
6341-6343 Highway 65 NE
Fridley, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fridley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fridley Studio Apartments | $1,339 | $895 | $2,694 |
Fridley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $750 | $2,995 |
Fridley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $1,000 | $3,409 |
Fridley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,201 | $1,450 | $5,682 |
Fridley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Fridley Overview
From its start in 1949 as a small village located within Anoka County, Minnesota, Fridley, MN has grown into a vibrant city with a population of nearly 30,000 as recorded during the 2010 census. Conveniently positioned on the southeastern border of Minnesota, it is now a 'first ring' suburb near the bustling, commercial and residential area known as the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. If you are considering apartment home living in Fridley, MN, you will find the city is conveniently located near both friendly suburban neighborhoods and energetic urban lifestyles.
What is the history of Fridley?
Even though the very first Fridley establishment was the Banfill Tavern which was built in 1847 (by John Banfill) within the area that was previously known as Manomin, the city is actually named after Abram M. Fridley. Fridley is considered the first settler in Manomin. In 1879, the Minnesota State Legislature changed the area's name to Fridley and in 1957 The Village of Fridley was established as a Home Rule Charter City. The 60s bought an industrial boom to the area and the city's population grew to 15,182 residents. But, it was in 1965 when two devastating F4 tornadoes tore through Fridley and destroyed or damaged nearly 1 in every 4 homes. As a testament to the community's determination and the leadership of then-Mayor Nee, the city was rebuilt and still prospers today.
How is the weather in Fridley?
Since Fridley, MN is located in the southernmost part of Anoka County, the climate is very similar to that of nearby Minneapolis. The location enjoys hot (and sometimes humid) summers that are typical of southernmost Midwestern states. Expect plenty of sunshine, as Fridley averages 198 sunny days per year compared to a national average of 205 days per year. And like many Midwestern states, you can expect Fridley, MN to experience cold winter days with about 53 inches of snow each year. This makes for a city that boasts year-round outdoor sporting activities, along with lovely transitional weather that includes flower-scented spring rains and dramatic fall foliage around the second week of October.
How do I get around town?
Fridley, MN enjoys a fairly good walking score with plenty of paved sidewalks and community paths. If you simply love to walk, Fridley, MN boasts a wide-range of scenic walking trails that meander through breathtaking, forested areas or along the Mississippi Gateway Regional Trail of Anoka County. For local residents that frequently commute into the Twin Cities metro area, it only takes 11 minutes by car, taxi, or Uber to cover the 9.2 road miles. For a faster trip to work from the suburbs, hop on a rail commuter train at Fridley Station located on downtown Main Street - which also features park and ride lots and bicycle lockers for hybrid commuting.
What is the Fridley commute like?
If you work outside the city, you will have three main routes to enter and exit. Interstate 694 in the northern portion of the 72 mile long Minneapolis-St. Paul beltway system which connects Fridley with communities like Brooklyn Park, New Brighton, and White Bear. Minnesota State Highway 47 runs north and south between Minneapolis and Champlin, MN, along with State Highway 65 which is a four-lane expressway which serves as one of the main routes through Fridley. When crossing the Mississippi River, the I-694 bridge is the only direct connection to the city. Expect a busy commute during rush hours, but otherwise traffic flows well into and out of the city. Another option is the BNSF Railway's main track line that passes through Fridley, into the Twin Cities and on towards the Portland/Seattle area.
What are the local media outlets?
The Fridley Tab is the only newspaper published directly within Fridley since 1959. The Anoka County Union Herald published by ABC Newspapers is another local source of current, regional news. Visit NewsBreak Fridley MN for 24-hour access to breaking news that affects Fridley and The Twin Cities. And of course, you will have access to major televised news sources such as KMSP-Fox 9 along with the CBS and ABC national networks. Local radio offers a nuanced view of Fridley community news with local broadcasting from K237BH 102.5 or KZJK 104.1 FM. And, of course Fridley has access to all the most popular disc jockeys on popular Twin City radio stations.
Why live in Fridley, MN?
What makes living in a Fridley, MN apartment home really special is the small-town ambiance you get while living just 15 minutes away from Minneapolis and St. Paul. It doesn't matter if you're a solo renter or just starting a family, you will find apartment choices that are surrounded by wooded landscapes, mixed-urban living right next to unique dining and entertainment venues, or quiet, suburban apartment living that is convenient to groceries, recreation, and good schools. Fridley is a safe community with plenty of local events to fit every lifestyle, including scheduled youth activities and free family-friendly music events and educational programs.
What Fridley landmarks should I see?
The first landmark you should visit in Fridley is the Banfill Tavern - the first establishment erected within the city limits. The historic building has been re-established as the Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts with the added benefit of being located on the banks of the Mississippi River. Another sight to see is the Fridley Water Tower with its powder-blue base and dark blue FRIDLEY title and the Fridley city crest sat on top. Other historical locations include the Former Soo Line Railroad Station and Historic Fort Snelling just a few short miles away in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
What is there to do around Fridley?
If you love outdoor entertainment, then Fridley, MN is a great place to live with access to the 127-acre Springbrook Nature Center and 316 acres of total city park area with softball, soccer, basketball courts, and tennis courts for sports. If you enjoy culinary explorations, then check out Wong's Gourmet Chinese or the Asian restaurant, Teppanyaki Buffet and Grille, or fantastic Americana cooking at Route 47 Pub and Grub. With plenty of hotel space in nearby Twin Cities Gateway, out-of-town guests will enjoy visiting Anoka’s first and only taproom, 10k Brewing or live entertainment and dining at the Crooner's Supper Club.
Any annual festivals or Fridley events to know?
Fridley '49er Days Festival is a family-friendly tradition where the community celebrates the day the city of Fridley was incorporated. The city also holds regular park festivals with a variety of food, local vendors, entertainment tents for bingo, kid's games, and of course the annual fireworks display on the Fourth of July. But, the beauty of living within Fridley is the fact that the community is so very close to larger festivals hosted by the Twin City communities. These include the St. Louis Park Parktacular with family fishing and free kayak/canoe rides, St. Paul's Grand Old Day, one of the largest one day festivals in the Midwest.
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
You will find no lack of nearby vacation spots while living in a Fridley, MN apartment. Visit the Minnehaha Falls set in a lush park setting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Or if you're looking for an artistic getaway, Minneapolis features a fantastic sculpture garden, the MIll City Museum, and Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum - a modern art museum with over the 25,000+ images in its collection. The Twin Cities offer a two-for-one vacation, where you can enjoy the Minnesota music scene or the Minneapolis art district while staying at the most inexpensive hotel - your own Fridley, MN apartment home.
Where is the best place to move in Fridley?
Fridley MN offers a sense of small-town values with access to major entertainment, work, shopping, and recreation in the nearby Metro Twin Cities Area. If you're wondering where to live in Fridley, consider homes on quiet streets such as Middletown Road or East Filmore Circle. These types of tree-lined streets are great places to raise a family. And you will find plenty of apartment living around scenic Moores Lake Park and pet-friendly communities along University Avenue. Osborne Road is another apartment-living area that is convenient to all the is popular in Fridley.
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Fridley, MN
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fridley
How much are Studio apartments in Fridley?
There are currently 35 Studio Apartments in Fridley with rent ranges from $895 to $2,694 with an average price of $1,339.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fridley Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fridley ranges from $750 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,420.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fridley cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fridley range from $1,000 to $3,409. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,723.
How expensive are Fridley Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Fridley on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,450 to $5,682 - averaging $2,201 for the location.
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