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36th Street Villas - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

36th Street Villas

501 East 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408

1 bed

1 bath

$969

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3153 Columbus Ave S - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

3153 Columbus Ave S

3153 Columbus Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55407

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

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3025 Park Avenue S - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

3025 Park Avenue S

3025 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$999

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3429 2nd Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

3429 2nd Avenue South

3429 2nd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408

Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

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3322 Clinton Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Central condo for rent in Minneapolis

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

3433 Portland Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central condo for rent in Minneapolis

3433 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$2,245

Condo for rent

Available Nov 15

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3249 2nd Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central house for rent in Minneapolis

5 beds

2 baths

$2,750

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3161 Park Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central house for rent in Minneapolis

4 beds

2 baths

$2,450

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3033 Park Avenue South #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central house for rent in Minneapolis

3033 Park Avenue - 2

3033 Park Avenue South #2, Minneapolis, MN 55407

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Nov 15

311 E 31st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central house for rent in Minneapolis

311 E 31st St

311 E 31st St, Minneapolis, MN 55408

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$2,700

$2,500

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3117 Portland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central condo for rent in Minneapolis

3117 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

0 baths

$1,400

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

3601 4th Ave S #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central apartment for rent in Minneapolis

$1,990 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Luxury Apartment - Hosmer Gardens

3601 4th Ave S #203, Minneapolis, MN 55409

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Wheelchair accessible

3 beds

1 bath

$1,990

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 5

3316 3rd Avenue South #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central house for rent in Minneapolis

3316 3rd Avenue South #1, Minneapolis, MN 55408

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

Available Nov 15

3116 Oakland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central apartment for rent in Minneapolis

(RT) Duplex Up and Down - Minneapolis, MN

3116 Oakland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

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3125 3rd Avenue South #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central apartment for rent in Minneapolis

3125 3rd Avenue South #7, Minneapolis, MN 55408

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$835

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 27

2704 Chicago Avenue South #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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$1,400 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Midtown, Minneapolis with updated kitchen. Available immediately! Year Lease

2704 Chicago Avenue South #1, Minneapolis, MN 55407

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Location! 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex available January 1st st in the Midtown neighborhood. Amenities included: balcony, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, and laundry in building. Is pet friendly. Home has 2 bedrooms, eat-in kitchen and living room. 2 washers and dryers in basement, all non-coin operated. Located on a bus line- just minutes to Uptown and Downtown. Within walking distance to the Midtown Global Market, Eat Street, Midtown Greenway, Abbott Northwestern, St. Mary's University and more! Ava

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733 East 27th Street #733 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$2,500 - 4 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Apartment close to Uptown, Downtown & Midtown. Available 11/1

733 East 27th Street #733, Minneapolis, MN 55407

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

4 beds

1 bath

$2,700

$2,500

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Available Nov 1

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! Location! Spacious 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom apartment in Minneapolis. Amenities included: balcony, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, and laundry in building. Is cat friendly. Home has 4 bedrooms, full kitchen, dining and living room. Storage space in basement! Washer and dryer in basement, all non-coin operated. 1900 building with old world charm! Located on a bus line- just minutes to Uptown and Downtown. Within walking distance to the Midtown Global Market, Eat Street, Midtown Greenway,

737 East 27th Street #737 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$2,500-4 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Oldstyle Rowhome in Minneapolis. Available 12/1/25. Year Lease

737 East 27th Street #737, Minneapolis, MN 55407

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

4 beds

1 bath

$2,600

$2,500

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Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! Location! Spacious 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom apartment in Minneapolis. Amenities included: balcony, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, and laundry in building. Is cat friendly. Home has 4 bedrooms, full kitchen, dining and living room. Storage space in basement! Washer and dryer in basement, all non-coin operated. 1900 building with old world charm! Located on a bus line- just minutes to Uptown and Downtown. Within walking distance to the Midtown Global Market, Eat Street, Midtown Greenway,

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4016 5th Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4016 5th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55409

4016 5th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55409

3 beds

1 bath

$2,885

House for rent

Available Dec 3

Description

Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $2934.95. That covers your base rent, $2885.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Smart Home with video doorbell $40 and Utility Billing Service Fee $9.95. Base rent varies based on selected lease term. The advertised base rent above includes a $100 maintenance credit. Total Monthly Rent may increase b

3925 Chicago Ave Apt 1 #Apt 1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3925 Chicago Ave Apt 1 #Apt 1, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,590

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience the charm of vintage architecture with modern comforts at 3925 Chicago Ave Apt 1, Minneapolis. Nestled in the vibrant heart of South Minneapolis, this beautifully maintained 2-bed, 1-bath unit offers 1100 sq ft of inviting living space just moments from Powderhorn Park and a plethora of local dining gems. Includes a 1 car garage. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully laid-out apartment featuring recently upgraded kitchen appliances and hardwood floors throughout. The spacious living area and cozy bedrooms provide ample room for relaxation and everyday living.

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5d+ ago

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2821 Portland Avenue South #3, Minneapolis, MN 55407

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Available now. Another listing brought to you by Susan Larson Team and Renters Warehouse. This spacious apartment opens to a large living room with lots of natural light and built-ins that have kept the 1920's feel with original woodwork and hardwood flooring. Next is the dining room and then a recently remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances and tons of cabinet and counter space. Down the hallway are both bedrooms and a full bath. There is a shared laundry in a very pleasant basement area as well as additional storage. Newly installed central air conditioning. Include

3910 1st Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kingfield townhouse for rent in Minneapolis

3910 1st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55409

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,685

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Opening for Jan/Feb 2026 Beautiful top level duplex in Kingfield Neighborhood! Units feature hardwood floors, natural woodwork, fireplace, crown molding & tons of windows! Newly updated kitchen & bath. Just steps to Martin Luther King Park, Kingsfield Farmer's Market & Lake Harriett! Shared fenced in Backyard with beautiful landscaping and lawn furniture. 1 garage spot and one off street parking spot. Tenant pays electric and gas bill which averages $100-150 per month depending on usage. We pay water, sewer & garbage fees. We are looking for business professional couple o

2810 Park Ave #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Phillips apartment for rent in Minneapolis

2810 Park Ave #302, Minneapolis, MN 55407

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 10

Description

28 Park is located in South Minneapolis at the heart of Park Avenue. With convenient access to bike routes and public transportation, 28 Park is ideal for professionals working in South Minneapolis, Uptown, or Downtown. Each apartment features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, in-unit AC & heat. This unit is fully furnished and available for month-to-month or 4 months+ lease terms. Additional Terms: -$60 application fee per person 18 years of age and older -1 month's rent for security deposit -Tenant pays Xcel Energy for electricity (avg of $30/month) -Wat

2621 2nd Avenue South #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Whittier apartment for rent in Minneapolis

2621 2nd Avenue South #4, Minneapolis, MN 55408

On-site laundry | Storage | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 27

Description

Step into this bright and beautiful 2 bedroom apartment located on the second floor of a secure building. Surrounded by stunning, mature trees, this home offers a tranquil retreat while keeping you connected to the best of Minneapolis! Inside, you'll find an inviting space with abundant natural light, making the apartment feel open and airy. A large storage closet provides plenty of room for your belongings, keeping your living area clutter free. The building provides essential amenities, including a convenient coin operated laundry room, a dedicated storage unit, and off

2741 Pillsbury - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.8

Very good

2741 Pillsbury

2741 Pillsbury Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$949–$1,200

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Updated: November 29, 2025

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Central, Minneapolis apartment availability

Central, Minneapolis offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 12 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 2-bedroom apartments, followed closely by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom units. A notable aspect of Central's rentals is their pet-friendliness, with nearly half of the apartments allowing pets, albeit with some restrictions. This makes Central a suitable option for renters with small pets.

Central, Minneapolis rental market trends

Central Minneapolis renters can expect a relatively affordable market, with average monthly rents across all property types decreasing by 4% year-over-year to around $1,380 in 2024. However, rent prices vary by bed count, with 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms experiencing a 4% increase, averaging $906 and $1,421 per month, respectively. Studios saw a significant 15% jump, now renting for $1,050 on average. In contrast, 3-bedrooms experienced a 2% decline, averaging $1,643 per month.

The rental market in Central Minneapolis is most competitive in July, with rent prices peaking at 20.8% higher than in March, the least expensive month. Budget-conscious renters may find better deals in March, when rent prices are lower and there is less competition. Overall, Central Minneapolis offers a range of affordable options for renters, with some bed counts experiencing modest increases and others seeing slight declines.

Why Central, Minneapolis is a great place to live

Central, Minneapolis is a hub for renters seeking an active social life. Our analysis of local amenities and attractions reveals that this neighborhood is perfect for those who value convenience, entertainment, and community. With a high Walk Score, an array of restaurants, and frequent transit options, Central makes it easy to get out and explore. Well-maintained street infrastructure and a focus on safety also contribute to the area's appeal. Whether you're looking to meet new people or simply enjoy the urban experience, Central's vibrant atmosphere and abundant amenities make it an ideal choice for renters who crave a dynamic social life.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Central Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Central, MN?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Central is 494 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Central is 864 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Central is 1182 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Central, MN?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Central average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Central, Minneapolis, MN?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Central, Minneapolis, MN right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Central, Minneapolis, MN?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Central, Minneapolis, MN right now.

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