Flex allows you to schedule your monthly payment into two smaller payments, giving you greater financial flexibility. Full monthly rent payments are provided to the property by Flex on the 1st. Sign up is available directly in your RentCafe resident portal and is reviewed for approval by Flex. Flex charges a monthly membership fee based on the amount of the credit line that is approved. The monthly membership fee is up to $14.99. A bill payment fee of 1% of your total rent is also charged, additional card processing fees apply when using a credit card.
 

Minneapolis has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Minneapolis apartment for rent:

Uptown
Uptown is one of Minneapolis’s most well-known neighborhoods, offering a lively mix of dining, nightlife, shopping, and entertainment. Its proximity to the Chain of Lakes also makes it a top choice for residents who want easy access to outdoor recreation in a highly walkable setting. 

Downtown Minneapolis
Downtown is the city’s central urban hub, home to major employers, sports venues, theaters, and cultural attractions. With extensive transit options and skyway access, it’s ideal for renters who want convenience and a fast-paced city lifestyle. 

Northeast Minneapolis
The Northeast neighborhood is known for its arts district, craft breweries, and locally owned restaurants, creating a creative and energetic atmosphere. The area blends historic character with a strong community feel, making it popular with a wide range of renters. 

North Loop
North Loop is a trendy, walkable neighborhood featuring converted industrial spaces, boutique retail, and a strong dining scene. Its close proximity to downtown makes it especially appealing for professionals seeking a modern urban lifestyle. 

Minneapolis offers a vibrant lakeside urban lifestyle with access to year-round recreation, walkable neighborhoods, and a strong mix of dining, culture, and outdoor spaces. Whether you're looking for waterfront living, active city life, or a connected community atmosphere, here are some of the unique features to consider:

Ideal Location
Minneapolis offers easy access to both downtown employment centers and peaceful residential areas like Uptown Minneapolis. This balance makes it easy for residents to commute, explore the city, and enjoy nearby entertainment options.

Outdoor Adventures
The city is defined by its chain of lakes, including Lake Bde Maka Ska and Lake of the Isles, which offer swimming, kayaking, biking, and jogging in the warmer months. In winter, these same areas transform into spots for ice skating and cross-country skiing.

Dynamic City Living
Minneapolis features a thriving mix of restaurants, coffee shops, arts venues, and entertainment districts throughout its neighborhoods. From casual local dining to cultural events and nightlife, there’s always something happening nearby.

Strong Local Community
Many areas of Minneapolis combine urban convenience with a welcoming neighborhood feel, where walkable streets and local businesses encourage connection. Residents benefit from a strong sense of community while still being close to the energy of the city.

There are many fun activities to do in Minneapolis! The Venue at Knox's Uptown Minneapolis location puts residents in the heart of one of the city’s most active and walkable areas. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

•    Lake Bde Maka Ska 
•    Lake of the Isles 
•    Midtown Greenway 
•    Uptown Art Fair 
•    Target Field 
•    Hennepin Avenue 
•    Isles Bun & Coffee 
•    Uptown Minneapolis Nightlife District
 

The Venue at Knox in Minneapolis is only minutes from Downtown Minneapolis’s top employers. The proximity to Hennepin Avenue and Lyndale Avenue gives easy access to healthcare, finance, education, government, and corporate headquarters employers, like:

•    Target Corporation 
•    U.S. Bancorp 
•    Xcel Energy 
•    Wells Fargo 
•    University of Minnesota 
•    Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) 
•    HealthPartners 
•    Allina Health 
•    State of Minnesota 
•    Medtronic
 

At The Venue at Knox, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in bustling Minneapolis even better, such as:

Rooftop Deck with Lake Views & Grilling Stations
Enjoy panoramic views of the city and nearby lakes from the rooftop deck, complete with grilling stations for outdoor dining. It’s an ideal space for summer gatherings, sunset relaxation, or taking in the seasonal beauty of Minneapolis. 

Modern Fitness Center for Everyday Wellness
Stay active without leaving home thanks to a fully equipped fitness center. Whether you’re training year-round or fitting in a quick workout before exploring Uptown or the Chain of Lakes, it supports a convenient, balanced lifestyle.
 
Wi-Fi Lounge with Coffee & Workspaces
The comfortable Wi-Fi lounge offers complimentary coffee and inviting seating for remote work or casual meetings. It’s a great alternative to working from home and a convenient spot to connect with neighbors.
 
Smart Home Features & Contemporary Interiors
Apartments include smart home technology, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and gas ranges for modern living. Thoughtful layouts maximize space and comfort, making everyday routines more efficient and enjoyable.