Longfellow

Minneapolis, MN

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Longfellow - Minneapolis, MN

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One of Minneapolis’ favorite neighborhoods, Longfellow earns its legendary reputation.

Historic Parks Dining

Longfellow is a vibrant, historic community just a few minutes down Hiawatha Avenue from downtown Minneapolis. Gorgeous homes and restored antique buildings fill the landscape, and an eclectic retail district along Lake Street keeps the community well-fed and well-supplied. Numerous unique coffeehouses in the neighborhood provide popular hangouts, and the arts scene is represented in venues like the restored Riverview movie theater and the Vine Arts Center. Residents have direct access to endless options for outdoor recreation, from biking the Midtown Greenway to softball at Brackett Park to picnicking in Longfellow Park to simply enjoying views of the Mississippi River from White Sands Beach.

Rent Trends

As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in Longfellow is $966 for a studio, $1,083 for one bedroom, $1,412 for two bedrooms, and $2,064 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Longfellow has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 290 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $966/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 521 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,083/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 421 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,412/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,064/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

83

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

52

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

97

Biker's Paradise

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Reviews of Longfellow - Minneapolis, MN

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3.9 12 Reviews

Visitor

10 months agoNiche Review

longfellow is a very nice neighborhood and the people who live here really enjoy the home like feeling the people give.

Current Resident

3 years and 1 months agoNiche Review

I really enjoy living in the Longfellow neighborhood. Longfellow park is a great place to spend time with friends.

Niche User

11 years agoNiche Review

There are plenty of shopping opportunities an most are of walking distance.

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Matthews Park
  • Brackett Park
  • Longfellow Park
  • Corcoran Park
  • Cedar Avenue Field Park

Airports

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.