What is the average apartment size in Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN?

The average size for a Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN apartment is 785 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Uptown Minneapolis?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Uptown Minneapolis is $1,702 per month, a 1.44% increase from last years average of $1,678.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Uptown Minneapolis?

In Uptown Minneapolis, studios rent for $1,240 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,556 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,217 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Uptown Minneapolis?

The typical apartment in Uptown Minneapolis offers about 785 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Uptown Minneapolis?

Studio apartments in Uptown Minneapolis average 497 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 700 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,090 sq. ft.

Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Uptown Minneapolis?

The typical rent budget in Uptown Minneapolis ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 41% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Uptown Minneapolis?

In Uptown Minneapolis, 73% of households rent while 27% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 14, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Uptown Minneapolis is $1,702, a 1.44% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,678.

Studio Apartments at $1,240 offer the most budget-friendly option with 497 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 700 square feet for $1,556, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,217 offer 1,090 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN

Last updated: April 14, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,702	785 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,240	497 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,556	700 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,217	1,090 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN rent trends

Rental prices in Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN have increased by 1.44% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,678 to $1,702.

What's the typical rent budget in Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN?

The largest share of rentals in Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN (41%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN?

2,686 or 73% of the households in Uptown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN are renter-occupied while 998 or 27% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Uptown Minneapolis?

Stevens Square - Loring Heights $1,038/month

Wenoah $1,096/month

Ventura Village $1,138/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,689/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Uptown Minneapolis?

Nicollet Island - East Bank $2,136/month

St. Anthony West $2,209/month

Cedar - Isles - Dean $2,564/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Minneapolis, MN By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Cedar - Isles - Dean	$2,564
St. Anthony West	$2,209
Nicollet Island - East Bank	$2,136
North Loop	$2,112
Dinkytown	$2,104
University of Minnesota	$2,010
Downtown Minneapolis	$1,984
Marcy Holmes	$1,971
Prospect Park East River Road	$1,877
Ericsson	$1,838
Near North Minneapolis	$1,783
Sheridan	$1,736
Hiawatha	$1,716
Bryn - Mawr	$1,714
Uptown Minneapolis	$1,699
Standish	$1,663
St. Anthony	$1,656
Marshall Terrace	$1,625
King Field	$1,615
Midtown Phillips	$1,601
West Calhoun	$1,586
Holland	$1,545
Harrison	$1,512
Bottineau	$1,505
Robbinsdale	$1,483
Windom	$1,448
Loring Park	$1,438
Cedar Riverside	$1,438
Lowry Hill	$1,424
Richfield	$1,412
Howe	$1,374
Corcoran	$1,363
Phillips West	$1,361
Brooklyn Center	$1,337
Linden Hills	$1,324
Whittier	$1,320
Windom Park	$1,311
Longfellow	$1,307
Tangletown	$1,280
Seward	$1,242
CARAG	$1,202
Ventura Village	$1,138
Wenoah	$1,096
Stevens Square - Loring Heights	$1,038

Minneapolis | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Uptown Minneapolis is 13% higher than in Bottineau

$1,699

Uptown Minneapolis rent is 1% lower than Minneapolis average

Average Rent $1,699

$1,505

Bottineau rent is 12% lower than Minneapolis average

Average Rent $1,505

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Uptown Minneapolis apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.