Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Birchwood Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (111 Rentals)

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2932 Drew Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

2932 Drew Ave S

2932 Drew Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55416
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2806 Xerxes Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

2806 Xerxes Ave S

2806 Xerxes Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55416
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1328 Idaho Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

1328 Idaho Ave S

1328 Idaho Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55426
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Prox31
Studio Apartments

Prox31

3823 W 31st StMinneapolis, MN 55416
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Greenway Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenway Commons

3811 W 31st StMinneapolis, MN 55416
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3128 Salem Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

3128 Salem Ave

3128 Salem AveMinneapolis, MN 55416

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The Theodore Apartments 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Theodore Apartments 55+

2840 N Wayzata BlvdMinneapolis, MN 55405
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Arbor Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Court

3755 S Wooddale AveMinneapolis, MN 55416
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Birchwood, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Birchwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Birchwood area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Theodore Apartments 55+ priced from $900. Brittany Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Birchwood apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Theodore Apartments 55+1 Bedroom (B-30)1BR,1BA$900
Brittany ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
Uptown West ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$925
Calhoun Beach Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Q-21 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Park Villa Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Dean Terrace Apartments1 BA, Unique StudioStudio,1BA$1,015
Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal ParkThe OpalStudio,1BA$1,020
Portage ApartmentsStudio B LowerStudio,1BA$1,035
Colonial TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birchwood, MN

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Birchwood area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2BD + Den - 3rd Floor Model at Westlake Estate Apartments in the in the West Calhoun neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Birchwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse Model at Villa Capri starting at $1,725 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the West Calhoun neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birchwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westlake Estate Apartments2BD + Den - 3rd Floor2BR,2BA$1.44
Villa Capri2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Rhode Island Chateau ApartmentsTwo Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45
Hampshire HouseThe Simon2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Knollwood Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
5747 Glenwood Ave, Unit 105747 Glenwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.31
Park EmbassyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
3701 Lake StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
RamsgateOxford1BR,1BA$1.46
Calhoun Beach Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.44

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Birchwood, Minneapolis, MN

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Among neighborhoods in Minneapolis, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Birchwood, Minneapolis, and the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birchwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Birchwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Birchwood is at Brittany Apartments listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Birchwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Birchwood Apartment is $900 at The Theodore Apartments 55+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Birchwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Birchwood is starting from $1,220 at Ramsgate.

What is the most affordable Birchwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Birchwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Zelia on Seven and starts from $2,475.

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