
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Snelling Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $700 (48 Rentals)
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Oaks Hiawatha Station

Wakpada Apartments

MN46 Apartments

Oaks Minnehaha Longfellow

55+ The Wellington of Saint Paul

885 St Paul Ave

1749 Wordsworth Ave, Unit 4

2040 W Saunders Ave
Fort Snelling
Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Minneapolis by our Minneapolis Local Expert Stephanie Lica. See how it ranks!

Shepard Terrace

1585 W Highland Pkwy

859 St Paul Ave

Graham Place Senior Living

Norfolk Place Apartments

Highland Lane Apartments

Parkway Flats

The Chamberlain Apartments

Highland Village Apartments

The Communities of River Crossing
Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Snelling?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fort Snelling Studio Apartments | $1,593 | $846 | $6,128 |
Fort Snelling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $995 | $4,900 |
Fort Snelling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $1,145 | $6,423 |
Fort Snelling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,266 | $2,195 | $8,934 |
Fort Snelling 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,016 | $5,016 | $5,016 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Snelling Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Snelling area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Davern Park Apartments priced from $895. River Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Fort Snelling apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Davern Park Apartments | STU | Studio,1BA | $895 |
River Flats | B | Studio,1BA | $945 |
St. Paul Avenue Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
West 7th Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Highland Towers Apartments | 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Adeline Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Tower Apts (1603) | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Highland Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Wakpada Apartments | mathó | 1BR,1BA | $1,108 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Snelling, MN
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Snelling area is the $1.66 price per square foot The Cleveland Model at Riverview Highlands in the in the Highland neighborhood starting from $1,728. The second greatest value Fort Snelling apartment is the The Highland Model at Graham Place Senior Living starting at $1,545 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Snelling apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Riverview Highlands | The Cleveland | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
Graham Place Senior Living | The Highland | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Mount Curve Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Highland Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Adeline Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
West 7th Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
1749 Wordsworth Ave, Unit 4 | 1749 Wordsworth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
St. Paul Avenue Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Highland Towers Apartments | Updated 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Tower Apts (1603) | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFort Snelling, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #90
Among neighborhoods in Minneapolis, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Fort Snelling Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN
Walk Score®
12 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
8 / 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 Fort Snelling Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fort Snelling?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fort Snelling is under $1,108.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Snelling?
The cheapest apartment in Fort Snelling is St. Paul Avenue Apartments which is listed at $965, while the average apartment in Fort Snelling costs $5,016.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Snelling?
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 19 regular apartments in Fort Snelling 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 Fort Snelling?
Cheap apartments in Fort Snelling have an average cost of $158 which is $4,858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Snelling.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis
Written by: Stephanie Lica
I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.