Cheap Homes for Rent in Diamond Lake Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $1,600 (5 Rentals)

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2804 E 44th St

MinneapolisMN55406

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Diamond Lake, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Diamond Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Diamond Lake area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Richlyn Apartments priced from $925. Lyndale Garden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Diamond Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Richlyn Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$925
Lyndale Garden1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,025
Karmel Apartments1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diamond Lake, MN

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Diamond Lake area is the $1.48 price per square foot Windom (3bd/2ba) - 1250sqft Model at Windom Gables in the in the Armatage neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value Diamond Lake apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at NIC 44 starting at $1,899 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Armatage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Diamond Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windom GablesWindom (3bd/2ba) - 1250sqft3BR,2BA$1.48
NIC 443BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.90
City Limits ApartmentsNokomis2BR,1BA$1.51
Woodlake ParkLynwood1BR,1BA$1.69
Karmel Apartments1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.63
Lynvue ApartmentsCove AA5Studio ,1BA$2.47
Hiawatha FlatsSAStudio ,1BA$2.24
Lyndale Garden1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
The Chamberlain ApartmentsV1Studio ,1BA$2.48
The AubreyAlcove - BStudio ,1BA$2.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about Diamond Lake

What type of rentals are currently available in Diamond Lake?

There are currently 190 Apartments for Rent in Diamond Lake, MN with pricing that ranges from $775 to $3,295. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Diamond Lake ranging from $1,650 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Diamond Lake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Diamond Lake ranges from $1,650 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,492.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Diamond Lake?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Diamond Lake range from $1,849 to $3,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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