Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Minneapolis Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $600 (116 Rentals)

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3515 2nd Ave S

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Diamond Lake Properties
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Diamond Lake Properties

100-102 W Diamond Lake RdMinneapolis, MN 55419
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3710 Minnehaha Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3710 Minnehaha Ave

3710 Minnehaha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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South Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Minneapolis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Minneapolis area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cretin Court priced from $789. Kings Highway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable South Minneapolis apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cretin Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$789
Kings Highway ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$865
Blaisdell ManorStudioStudio,1BA$875
Wakpada ApartmentskhéyaStudio,1BA$876
Ellis and Louise ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$900
3816 Nicollet ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
3611 Bryant Ave S0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$900
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
3609 Grand Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$945
3520 Grand Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Minneapolis, MN

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Minneapolis area is the $1.54 price per square foot 5752 Russell Ave S Model at 5752 Russell Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Armatage neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value South Minneapolis apartment is the Windom (3bd/2ba) - 1250sqft Model at Windom Gables starting at $1,739 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Armatage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Minneapolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5752 Russell Ave S, Unit 25752 Russell Ave S2BR,2BA$1.54
Windom GablesWindom (3bd/2ba) - 1250sqft3BR,2BA$1.39
Mount Curve Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.41
3700 LyndaleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Aldrich Avenue ApartmentsStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
3530 18th Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.56
3508 Colfax Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.54
Pleasant Ave Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
3611 Bryant Ave S0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.50

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South Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Minneapolis, MN. 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, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Minneapolis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Minneapolis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Minneapolis is at Kings Highway Apartments listed at $865.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Minneapolis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Minneapolis Apartment is $789 at Cretin Court.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Minneapolis is starting from $1,100 at Blaisdell Manor.

What is the most affordable South Minneapolis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Minneapolis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cretin Court and starts from $1,620.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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.

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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.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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