Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Lyn Lake Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (484 Rentals)

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East Lyn Lake, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Lyn Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lyn Lake area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Paige Hall priced from $551. Shoreline Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $653. Here are the most affordable East Lyn Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paige HallEfficiencyStudio,1BA$551
Shoreline PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$653
214 Oak Grove Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Buri ManorEfficiencyStudio,1BA$699
3325 Nicollet Avenue3325 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$700
The BalmoralEfficiencyStudio,1BA$718
3415 Nicollet Avenue3415 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$735
3419 Nicollet Avenue3419 Nicollet Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$740
Lakesbury ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$745
Yorkshire Apartments3125 Holmes Ave - StudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lyn Lake, MN

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lyn Lake area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3302 Harriet Ave Model at 3302 Harriet Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lowry Hill East neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value East Lyn Lake apartment is the 3004 James Ave S Model at 3004 James Ave S, Unit 3J-2 3004 James Ave S. starting at $1,700 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Calhoun Isles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lyn Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3302 Harriet Ave, Unit 23302 Harriet Ave4BR,2BA$1.33
3004 James Ave S, Unit 3J-2 3004 James Ave S.3004 James Ave S3BR,1BA$0.97
Midtown Exchange Apartments3 Bedroom plus Den3BR,1BA$1.22
1810/12 Bryant Ave S2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.25
3105 16th Ave S, Unit Three3105 16th Ave S2BR,1BA$1.26
Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove1 bed 1 Beth1BR,1BA$1.09
2421 Pillsbury Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.31
Stevens Community Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.22
St Anthony Mills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
3033 Grand Avenue S.3033 Grand Ave S - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for West Central Minneapolis-St. Paul. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the East Lyn Lake Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

98 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

61 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lyn Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Lyn Lake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Lyn Lake is at Paige Hall listed at $551.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lyn Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lyn Lake Apartment is $792 at Shoreline Plaza.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Lyn Lake Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Lyn Lake is starting from $995 at Stevens Community Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Lyn Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Lyn Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at East Village and starts from $1,786.

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